Commodities Analysis & Opinion

On the corn front export inspections blew right through the street’s expectations supplying strength to the complex with soybeans coming in on the very high side of expectations. FAO lowered...

Silver prices shot higher to begin the month, pushing up over $30 (albeit briefly). This has been bullish for ETFs in the Silver space, including the Silver Miners (SIL)—which I wrote about late...

Oil's upward momentum remained undiminished on global recovery hopes. Investors looking for a quick buck piled into oil sending Brent oil futures1.88% through USD60.00 a barrel, to finish at USD60.70...

It doesn’t garner as many headlines as copper, but nickel is the only base metal running almost neck-in-neck with the former in a near unbroken rally since April last year. And new research...

Dollar weakness and stimulus hopes have pushed copper prices higher. LME Copper 3M contract is trading above $8,100 per mt, however absence of Chinese market for the lunar year holiday from Feb....

The price of oil has continued to rise over the last few sessions as I suggested it would in my post of last week. At the time it was trading at $52.38 per barrel and has since risen to $57.47 per...

After a frenzy of Reddit induced activity that captivated everyone, silver painfully gave back what it gained. What’s next for the white metal?As the precious metals’ version of moral...

There is much talk of inflation at present, and should it materialize as envisaged by the Fed in 2021, then one of the longer-term beneficiaries will be gold. Since the explosive rally higher during...

Market fundamentals are currently lining up to pressure gold. As such, we expect the precious metal to head lower in the short- to medium-term. In particular, there are a pair of reasons bolstering...

Democrats in oil states are having buyer’s remorse as consuming anger builds against the Biden administration for killing the Keystone pipeline and drilling moratoriums.The FT reported that,...

On the corn front we ended up a penny lower in Friday’s action. Funds remain heavily long, and the question is whether they may lighten up today and/or tomorrows 11:00 A.M. USDA data. The...

The markets are starting the new week with a rally. Over the weekend, Yellen optimistically assured that quick approval of the stimulus package would return unemployment to pre-crisis levels as soon...

This article was written exclusively for Investing.com.How did GameStop shine a light on silver? Very volatile silver market in 2020 Monetary policy points to higher silver Fiscal policy is bullish...

Brent crude closes in on USD 60.00 a barrelOn Friday, a weaker US dollar prompted more oil buying on Wall Street with Brent crude rising to within a hairsbreadth of USD60.00 a barrel. With the Biden...