Commodities Analysis & Opinion

As I write this, the yield on the 10-year Treasury has fallen below 3.8% as global markets tumble on growing recession fears. Investors rushed into the perceived safety of government debt after...

Petroleum markets are giving up gains as they hope for soft economic landing is starting to look less likely. The possibility of war in the Middle East is getting real with Iran threatening to...

Market turbulence caused currency gains and declines in bond yields and stocks, affecting gold prices. Disappointing jobs data shifted expectations to significant Fed rate cuts, increasing market...

Futures contacts — far and away the most liquid non-physical form of gold trading purely by price — regularly “roll” from one expiry month to another, (but not consecutively), the current leap per...

On July 17, 2024, I wrote an article with the title Is Silver About to Break Out – The Dollar Index Points to YES. The dollar was at a 3-month low of 103.80 and today we crashed through support after...

Precious Metals selloff to end the week and it was led by Silver and silver stocks. The yield curve is steepening and warning of a recession. That is exactly when Gold usually begins to outperform...

Petroleum prices seem to be fighting too different battles causing wild swings in the market. Concerns about the economy versus the stark reality that supplies are still tightening against a backdrop...

The price of gold (XAU/USD) continues its upward trajectory, hitting a new peak at 2460 USD per troy ounce on Friday. The surge in gold prices is largely driven by growing expectations that the US...

Are the stars out tonight? Some days all the bullish stars align. Some call it a Doja Star bottom but really what we are seeing is the price of oil and products acknowledging the increasingly bullish...

On analysis of the movements of the Natural Gas futures in different time frames, The current formations in an hourly chart indicate a bumpy move awaits here, as the natural gas inventory...

Only a small fraction of energy companies disclose investment-related Scope 3 emissions, despite regulatory pressure. Tracking Scope 3 emissions is challenging and resource-intensive, leading to...

Crude oil prices today moved slightly higher, after the Energy Information Administration reported an inventory draw of 3.4 million barrels for the week to July 26. The inventory change compared with...

Vince Lanci discusses why Gold could start to pull away, the current drivers in Silver and why Silver’s price action could be a tell for Gold’s upside potential.  

It’s the Fed’s interest rate day and the Bank of Japan has just hiked its rates. What’s next?The key thing to remember is that gold (and the rest of the precious metals sector) tends to move...