Commodities Analysis & Opinion

Summary & Key Takeaways: US oil production is finally showing signs of peaking. Since early 2023, almost all production growth has resulted solely from productivity gains. The rig count, frac...

Copper prices have continued to fall and this decline seems to be in alignment with potentials talks of Federal Reserve interest rate cuts. When Doc Copper turns south, it’s worth taking...

Oil prices and oil supplies are going in the same direction. Down! The crude oil market is seemingly ignoring the oil supply tightness as prices hit a new low for the year on economic pessimism. The...

Gold continues to trend sideways against the 60/40 portfolio. But that could change over the months ahead.

As I write this, gold is trading just under $2,500 an ounce after surging past the psychologically important level for the first time ever in mid-August. For seasoned gold mining investors, this...

There are many problems with the calculation methodology of the Consumer Price Index (CPI) and with the whole concept of coming up with a single number to represent the purchasing power of...

Gold prices are trending down due to a lack of safe-haven bids and a strong US Dollar. Upcoming US jobs data and interest rate decisions will significantly impact gold’s future...

WTI crude oil falls below $70 a barrel. This comes amid rising fears of slowing growth in China and the US following underwhelming data. With OPEC+ planning to ease production restrictions, the...

Did you know the U.S. benchmark Henry Hub natural gas spot price was under $2.00 per million British thermal units (MMBtu) in February and March 2024? It hit a low of $1.50/MMBtu. This shows a big...

We got a pullback in silver that I thought might be coming in my last post. I wrote Aug 20, 2024 the following: If we do get a pullback in the price of gold and silver, it will be short lived. The...

Brent crude oil prices fell by 4% due to concerns about weakening demand from China. The disruption in Libyan oil production has had a limited impact on prices so far, but the situation remains...

By Stefan Gleason, Money Metals ExchangeOn an annual basis, global silver supply generated by mines seems to have run into a ceiling of about 1 billion ounces. Supply has essentially flat-lined over...

Oil prices are giving into weak demand concerns out of China and hoping that their economic slowdown will make the loss of Libyan barrels somewhat negligible. This comes as JODI regs world oil demand...

Brent crude oil prices have experienced significant selling pressure recently, dipping to 77.21 USD per barrel on Tuesday. Although there has been a slight recovery from earlier lows, the overall...