Commodity Analysis & Comment

The price of gold had its best October in nearly half a century, defying tough resistance from surging Treasury yields and a strong US Dollar. The yellow metal rallied an incredible 7.3% last month to...

WTI’s hold of $80 could be tested if Chinese data emerges weaker than thought Those long crude seemed encouraged by the Saudi-Russian bid to keep up with production cuts till the year end But a...

The Fed’s decision to keep interest rate hikes on pause for a second consecutive time has bolstered economic sentiment and supported commodity prices, including energy and metals. Fresh mine...

An abrupt shift from early-week cold to mid- and late-week warmth has some in the trade worried Gas bulls fend off speculation over temperature at this point, saying winter hasn’t even...

Gold is having a lustrous year with futures peaking above $2,000 in seven of past 10 months Currently, yellow metal is sitting in upper $1,900 range However, it could get dragged to $1,800 if yields...

More than three weeks into Israel-Hamas war, crude prices are barely any higher than where they were before start of conflict  In fact, Russia-Ukraine war and similar declining impact on oil...

Spot gold and gold futures surged higher this month as tough macro and geopolitical environments drive the appeal of safe-haven investments. Spot gold prices shot up more than 6% in the past 30 days...

Flip-flops in oil’s war risk driving traders crazy as the world awaits to see if Israel will make next move on Gaza to flush out Hamas No one can say if WTI will reach $75 first on a...

Oil prices fell on Wednesday after weak economic data in Europe and possible de-escalation in the Israel-Hamas war weighed on demand.The recent surge in oil prices has been arrested lately. Slow...

Gold’s response to the latest Middle East conflagration has gone from boring to scintillating   While a triple-top typically scares traders from accumulating further longs, the bull...

Oil and gold face potential price volatility amid diplomatic efforts to address the Middle East conflict and humanitarian concerns Brent crude and the spot price of gold have seen significant...

The price of Gold has traded sideways for the past three years. Feels boring (and the pullbacks painful) for bulls.But all this boring action could be coming to an end with a bang. Today’s...

Many have questioned why the gold price has failed to do the normal thing (decline significantly) in the face of high ‘real’ yields (an indication of a very tight monetary policy).Why the...

US pump prices of gasoline are falling just as crude prices are going the other way Americans spared the pain felt by drivers elsewhere with crude at or near $90 per barrel. If the trend lasts, it...