Commodity Analysis & Comment

Oil starts Q4 on a mildly positive note, rising in Asia's morning session by roughly 1% Still, continuation of oil's bull run may be in jeopardy as Saudi Arabia and Russia face domestic demand...

Using three vantage points, the US dollar, the Gold/Silver ratio and the 10yr-2yr Yield Curve, broad markets are indicated to be at an important decision point.There sure are a lot more indicators we...

We may be toiling in the post-truth age, but I stubbornly remain stuck in old-school habits and favor hard data over the rising preference in some circles for creatively reframing facts.Case in point:...

Market dynamics make it difficult to zero in on support between mid-$2 and $3 Output “all over the place” as maintenance-led outages mitigated by LNG volumes EIA likely to report 88 bcf...

In my previous analysis, I highlighted the impending surrender of Gold bulls as traders displayed confidence in staying on the sell-side, driven by expectations of a hawkish stance from the Federal...

Since my last analysis natural gas futures remain extremely volatile amid concerns over the supply and demand mismatch, but the overall tone has been bullish.In the 4-hour chart, the natural gas...

Last week I was in beautiful Colorado Springs attending the 35th annual Denver XAU/USD Forum, where sentiment for all things gold was cautiously optimistic.Many of the speakers and attendees were...

Property crisis weighs again on market sentiment in top oil buyer China Fed speakers, including Chair Powell, on higher-for-longer rates messaging Russian fuel export ban puts floor beneath oil...

Russian leader eager to use oil supply, price to hurt Biden and other rivals   Joined by the Saudis, Putin's plan has greater odds of success in a cold winter  Those targeted may only...

As Brent crude edges closer to the symbolic threshold of $100 per barrel, nations and industries worldwide are bracing for the impact.The surge to nearly $95 this week marks a 10-month high due to a...

Stalled maintenance on NGPL pipeline snaps 2-day gas rally Trade expects production to swell now to above 100 bcf/d, aided by benign weather Despite output spike and weather outlook, gas storage was...

The price of gold is trading just off its all-time high while the price of silver is lagging. Together, they haven’t quite provided mining equities the boost they need to outperform the broad...

Crude oil prices were retreating in the last two days ahead of the FOMC decision The prices now trade about 3.5% lower than the highs printed on Tuesday morning Several industry officials have noted...

Juice prices up 25% since June, hitting record high of $3.90/lb on Sept. 8  Storm risks aside, greening disease has dealt blow to harvests in Florida, Brazil FCOJ futures need to stay above...