Commodities Analysis & Opinion

Stock indices are strengthening and the pressure on the dollar is gaining momentum. Futures on the S&P 500 added more than 3.6% within two days, more than recovering from the drop it took on news...

Small businesses are barely hanging on. Nearly 50% of them are on their way to visiting the small town of Schitt’s Creek.For example, a Lending Tree survey shows 43% of small companies have seen...

Donald Trump caught a coronavirus, but miraculously, he has already left the hospital in good shape. Unfortunately, gold didn’t show too much empathy about it.Oh boy, what a week it has been so...

When precious metals are out-performing other asset classes, it usually means that silver is also out-performing gold. Silver means to gold what small-caps and growth stocks mean to the broader stock...

On the Hurricane Front, Advisory #13 was delivered at 4:00 P.M. C.D.T. from the National Hurricane Center, winds, and water levels along the northern coast of the Yucatan Peninsula will gradually...

Crude Oil prices are rebounding on hopes that Hurricane Delta might not be as catastrophic as feared. The oil price sold off on fear the storm would create massive demand destruction because of...

Early in the week, both Brent and WTI prices fell, but they've since recovered.Since June, both benchmarks have stayed within a tight range—around $40 per barrel—while occasionally...

The 2020 Atlantic hurricane season has featured tropical cyclone formation at an unprecedented rate. So far, there have been a total of 26 tropical or subtropical cyclones, 25 named storms, 9...

If I put the pandemic aside and ignore the current jobs picture there are many reasons that I am bullish stocks. Housing continues to remain upbeat with sales near all-time highs and consumer...

It didn’t take long for the mining stocks to turn south once again. No wonder, given that their breakdown was more than verified.Additionally, they also got bearish support from gold, the stock...

On the Hurricane Front, Hurricane Delta will affect portions of the Cayman Islands, western Cuba, and the northern Yucatan Peninsula through midweek. Texas will feel the path in their eastern...

  Stymied oil futures were stopped in their bullish tracks after President Trump tweeted that: “I have instructed my representatives to stop negotiating until after the election...

Hurricane Delta holds up oilOil markets were having another heady session until hitting a brick wall when President Trump called off stimulus talks. Oil abruptly reversed course, but both Brent and...

As the hours of Wednesday tick by, investors in gold will ruminate again on what got them here, and where they could be heading next.Just 24 hours ago, everything was looking perky for bulls in both...