Commodities Analysis & Opinion

The USD remains bearish after US CPI figures this week that came out around expectations, while PPI yesterday increased by 0.2%, less than expected. The dollar is down even after some weakness on...

IEA Chief Birol: Demand dynamics are stronger than many of the market observers had thought The next edition of the IEA’s Oil Market Report is scheduled for next Wednesday and may well contain...

This article was written exclusively for Investing.com US farmers are planning 2022 crop year now Input costs have increased dramatically Farmers will choose: corn or beans Farmers plant the crop that...

The oil market continued to edge higher yesterday. ICE) Brent briefly broke above US$85/bbl at one stage with market sentiment remaining positive. The EIA’s weekly inventory report showed that...

OPEC+ is nowhere near pumping to its overall quota The coming oil glut could be much smaller than expected and could exert much less downward pressure on oil prices this year Demand remains robust as...

By Alex KimaniWhile the markets digest the inflation numbers, all eyes will be focussed on the Federal Reserve's reaction to the inflation data. Many economists expected the 7% gain in the Consumer...

On Thursday, natural gas futures lost 12% despite a supportive weekly inventory announcement that shows the withdrawal of 179 Bcf.Undoubtedly this fall has turned the short-term momentum slightly...

“It’s my party, and I’ll fall if I want to,” sang gold and kept its word. Although the dollar weakened, gold seemed reluctant to take advantage of it.Now that was a big decline...

Oil prices climbed over the last week to highs not seen in two months. On Wednesday, Brent crude oil hit $84 per barrel and WTI climbed to nearly $82 per barrel. Here are some factors driving this...

They’re coming: The big storage draws of 2021/22 that natural gas longs have longed for.After the adrenaline-charged triple-digit storage draw report in Christmas week, gas bulls were repelled...

Natural gas futures, while on an uptrend voyage since Dec. 31 after testing a low on Dec. 30, at $3.543, found enough support from the tilting weather from warm to cold during the first week of 2022....

GoldGiven the fact that inflation is high in the United States, the precious metal is in a great situation. In reality, every single central bank is concerned about inflation. This is why the Fed's...

Cycles analysis is popular but it’s subjective and therefore not actionable. There are two popular cycles that failed in recent years.Moreover, with respect to Gold’s 8-year cycle, it was...

While gamblers returned to the stock market and their optimism helped uplift the PMs, Fed hawks were out in full force on Jan. 11. Thought market participants ignored their ominous warnings, the harsh...