Commodities Analysis & Opinion

After Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered troops to enter Ukraine to "maintain peace," the conflict escalated on Feb. 21. However, while the Russia-Ukraine saga will likely dominate the headlines...

Contrary to popular opinion, the gold stocks are not priced for $1600 gold. They are priced for the same margins they had at $1600 gold. Gold stocks' performance against gold reflects their margins...

I know that today, and probably for a little while, investors are focused on Ukraine and Russia. I am gratified that for what seems the first time in many years, notes about the conflict tend to...

Oil dips as Iran/US talks progressThe oil price rally has hit a tentative wall as Ukrainian tensions cannot overcome the prospects of additional Iranian supply and possibly more crude output from...

Vladimir Putin made his move and now it is up to Joe Biden. Oil prices soared after Russia moved into separatists’ parts of the Ukraine, raising the odds of an all-out war. A war that could have...

It's hard to score profits by trading on news headlines, and the current environment makes it even harder. We prefer to rely mainly on technical analysis instead, and right now, technical factors make...

The current military tensions and the Fed’s sluggishness favor gold bulls, but not all events are positive for the yellow metal. What should we be aware of?It may be quiet on the Western Front,...

At the start of Tuesday's trading, gold was close to $1914, its highest level since June last year. However, we already saw a pullback under $1895 and a 0.45% drop.Interestingly, today's opening gold...

Oil marches higher as optimism fades around UkraineIt’s was another volatile session in the oil market, with doubts over US-Russian diplomatic efforts lifting prices. Oil prices were declining...

Gold in the previous trading session transmitted a bearish reversal message around the 1,900 price hurdle, following a three-week rally from the 1,780 trough. The hanging man candle formation is...

Gold may have a completed five-wave cycle within wave 5, so a new corrective decline can be around the corner, especially if we will see a strong drop and with five waves from the current $1900 strong...

The commodity market is correcting early in another week of February. Brent is currently falling towards $93; the instrument remains influenced by market expectations of the global oil supply...

■ Query: Were we not having the "on again off again" RUS/UKR skirmish—(the StateSide President having just tactfully stated the invasion "will" occur)—where would Gold be priced...

Here are the latest charts and statistics for the Commitment of Traders (COT) data published by the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). The latest COT data is updated through Tuesday Feb....