Commodity Analysis & Comment

USD is still in uptrend with DXY breaking to new highs as speculators move into safe-haven assets due to hawkish FED policy and lower stocks.

Over the last few months, we have seen the Corn, Soybean & Wheat markets decouple from each other from time to time.

The yield curve is said to be steepening when the gap between long-term interest and short-term interest rates is increasing.

More persistent inflation is the major risk for the economy that many economists still downplay.

A review and an update on the gold market.

Coffee closed higher in New York as the logistical and production problems in Brazil are still around but are slowly being resolved. London was lower.

Gold fell hard from the strong technical resistance zone. The FOMC released its latest monetary policy statement, confirming its hawkish stance. First and foremost, the Fed acknowledged that it would...

Gold gave bulls a brief moment of excitement earlier this week when prices tested through the 1850 level of resistance.

Gold has been consolidating for many months now, just like it’s been the case between 2011 and 2013.

Natural gas prices rose during recent trading at the intraday levels to achieve daily gains of 2.56%. 

The FOMC set the stage for a March interest rate hike, which was an aggressive signal. Gold got it and fell – but hasn't capitulated yet.

We've just seen one of the largest dips the stock market has had in a long time. The S&P 500 is about 8% down from where it started at the beginning of the year, and volatility is still shaking out as...