Commodity Analysis & Comment

Core CPI seen at 4.3% year over year, slower than July’s 4.7% growth Headline CPI growth could drive Dollar Index to 105, gold below $1,900 If headline inflation comes in weaker, Dollar Index...

Since my last analysis, natural gas futures have proven that the $2.5 support level is a prudent trading range between $2.5 and $3.5.On the first trading session of this week, there was a check, and...

Upon in-depth analysis of the movements of the Gold futures in the 4 Hr. chart, I find a thick presence of big bears above $1953 as the recently announced job data indicates that the bears may remain...

Energy markets remain well supported. ICE Brent is holding above US$90/bbl as the market tightens, whilst extended maintenance in Norway has supported European gas pricesEnergy - Middle Distillate...

Raw sugar is up four weeks in a row, gaining 10% and hitting 5-month highs Supply woes in India to Thailand could give this sugar rally legs The longer-term target would be a 2011 high, just like...

Oil bulls seek to keep a barrel at a high $90 despite inflation on the rise Aside from Wednesday’s U.S. CPI, traders on lookout for OPEC, IEA reports Indication of demand will be key, with...

Gold prices have remained stagnant in a $15 range due to market uncertainty following the August U.S. jobs report. The Dollar Index's recent strength is weighing on gold, and its short-term...

Despite weak fundamentals, it seems that natural gas futures are indicating a price reversal that is likely to occur against all odds. The base formation at $2.502 appears to be near completion on...

India halts rice imports amid shortage concerns in the domestic market Cocoa prices surge due to weather and political factors Sugar prices are on the rise as reduced production expectations...

The oil market had largely expected the Saudis and Russians to extend supply cuts. What was unexpected was extending these cuts through until year-endEnergy – Saudi Extends CutsThe oil market...

Cocoa delivered 40% return to longs this year  Compounded gain for the 12-month rally is now above 55% Market looks overbought; Could fall to $3,000 though run up to $3,826 possible first As the...

Oil prices are nearing the $90 mark, with strong momentum suggesting a potential push to break this threshold. Despite the approaching fall season, Saudi Arabia, Russia, and OPEC are cutting...

Oil prices are on the move once again and oil traders are feeling fairly optimistic as the message from China is loud and clear which is that they are not going to leave anything that they will not...

Looks like oil bulls are back in charge, targeting $100 per barrell The energy sector is on the verge of rallying along with oil prices Chevron and ExxonMobil could lead the charge higher Oil prices...