Commodities Analysis & Opinion

Oil prices traded very steady overnight; however, demand concerns continue to linger amid a rise in gasoline stockpiles as the number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the US climbed to an all-time...

After putting in a new quarter-of-a-century low at $1.432 last week, natural gas turned higher to warn over-enthusiastic shorts that the risk of a bearish outlook rises as the price drops. The active...

The 4th of July is usually a time of fireworks and parades and star-spangled activities. For energy traders, it is also the pinnacle of the U.S. summer driving season. Yet, in these times of COVID-19...

What a crazy six months! Let's look at the chart below. As you can see, over the first half of the year, Gold gained more than 16 percent, rising from $1,515 at the end of December 2019 to $1,762...

The founders of Midas Touch Consulting meet regular to measure the highest probabilities of the future market. We focus at the big picture. Usually, the latest and greatest, meaning recent events...

After cratering to their lowest in 25 years, natural gas prices are having their first winning week in five, thanks to progressively hotter summer weather that prompts Americans to crank up their...

The coronavirus pandemic and the oil price collapse are accelerating the pace of bankruptcy filings in the U.S. shale patch this year. The number of filings had already started to trend up in 2019...

On analysis of the Natural Gas Futures in different time frames, I believe they could take the second step higher amid growing reopening hopes with developments on the vaccine front. Despite a steep...

In corn,  all you can say is wow! Yesterday's Grain Stocks for corn came in at 5.224 billion bushels with the average estimates of 4.99 (bb) and the 1-Year 5.202 (bb), while the Acreage numbers...

The OPEC+ production cuts are starting to show the desired effects as global oil inventories start to fall, and oil clocked its best quarter in 30 years. While the supply tightness first was felt in...

The Gold futures contract gained 1.08% on Tuesday, as it extended its medium-term uptrend following breaking above last week’s Wednesday’s local high. The market has reached a new...

Gold just closed the month and quarter and its performance on the final day of both was very encouraging for the bulls. What's going on and what changed?Let's start with the big picture. Gold just...

It’s been a good year for gold bugs! Gold has outperformed several asset classes as volatility and general economic uncertainty have come back to the forefront. In this chart, we look at the...

The precious metals sector – gold, silver and mining stocks – is in the early stages of a rabid bull market.  The mainstream media has been dead silent on the performance of the...