Commodity Analysis & Comment

Environmental policies of oil and gas companies are important to consider when investing in the industry Such investments could potentially pay off in the long run and boost a company's stock...

Comments from Jerome Powell during his testimony to the Senate Banking Committee were more hawkish than expected, which weighed heavily on the commodities complex, particularly oilEnergy: Fed...

Juice futures down 17% since hitting record high of $2.8250   Low thus far thus has been five-week bottom of $2.2650 Charts suggest a slight rebound, then further drop to beneath $2 Selloff...

Energy – Saudi Arabia Hikes Its Official Selling Price for Asia and Europe ICE Brent was trading soft today after China set a modest growth expectation of around 5% for the year and avoided...

Markets face a double whammy of risk from Powell, US jobs report Powell’s Congress, Senate speeches to be watched for cues on economy/inflation For oil, additional uncertainty over China data...

Natural gas futures are on the way to hitting fresh highs since I pointed out the formation of a bullish hammer in February with a confirmation candle this month after I wrote my February 28th piece....

U.S. Congress considering two pieces of legislation to limit oil exports to China The first bill would bar oil released from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) from being sold to China The second...

Distinct mood shift has traders wondering how quickly gas could return to $3 Despite cold forecast for March, bloated storage could hold back a big rally Benchmark April gas’ first test would...

On March 1st, the movement of gold and natural gas futures appear to have behaved similarly on a 15-minute chart since they both tested their lows on February 28th. However, they seem poised to take...

After rallying Sept. to Dec., silver lost 13% in Feb. in worst month since 2020 Charts suggest a break below key $20 support next, stopping at $18.80 The dollar’s resurgence could complicate...

Since my Feb. 23 piece, natural gas futures have continued to maintain an uptrend amid supportive weather in favor of bulls, despite heavy selling pressure.Reasons behind this reversal in natural gas...

Oil longs may have to wait longer for affirmation of Chinese demand pickup China’s NBS Manufacturing PMI, due Wednesday, could be mixed  China may face challenges in turbocharging its...

Since I wrote my last piece, gold futures exhibited signs of fatigue and struggled to maintain its position above the critical point of $1815, eventually closing the week at $1817.The Federal...

Over the last week, movements in natural gas futures indicate a win-win situation for the bulls. They managed to recapture in three sessions the territory that had been lost between February 15th and...