Commodity Analysis & Comment

After a bearish inventory announcement last Thursday, a slight increase in the U.S. Baker Hughes Total Rig count from 746 to 754 last week added one more leg to the bearish sentiments. Natural gas...

Oil prices break losing streak following OPEC+ meeting OPEC+ reaffirmed production cut commitment, expecting prices to recover Refilling the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve may help buoy prices, but...

OilOil prices are stable today after suffering significant losses as investors worried about the financial crisis's spillover impact. We are still not out of the woods, and it would be incorrect to...

Storage remains ample from abysmal winter heating demand  LNG processing below par as Freeport has way to go before peak liquefaction Gas prices seen stuck in mid-$2 range near term, at least If...

Gold prices fell after their impressive gains in the aftermath of the SVB’s collapse. But as I explain in this video, more gains seem likely as prices test some key support levels.

GoldWe see an additional correction for gold as the dollar index gains pace, and traders expect that the Fed's attitude will remain intact despite the impact of the SVB. As previously said, the US...

The commodities complex has been unable to escape the spillover from the SVB collapse, with large parts of the complex coming under pressure. Today’s US CPI print will be important for markets...

Wall St. argues Fed rate hikes must stop to contain more SVB-like banking crises Fed likely to maintain course for a terminal rate of 5.75% vs. a peak of 4.75% now Gold longs could be focused on...

The movements in gold futures since the gap-up start of this week indicate that this rally is likely to continue. Investors' belief that the banking sector's turmoil may cause the Fed to reconsider...

Nearly 12 years ago on 9/1/2011, I pointed to “the power of the pattern” and suggested that "gold should be flat to down for years to come."And, if you look at the chart below, you can see...

Wall St. is using SVB crisis to pressure Fed to do limited or no more rate hikes CPI reading, due Tuesday, likely to show inflation slowed in February  Odds growing that the Fed will only adopt...

While inflation continues to dominate the news headlines (and consumer concerns), I think it’s important to highlight an interesting development in the commodities complex.And a potentially...

Natural Gas movements on Mar. 10 suggest an ongoing base formation, with indications that bulls are preparing for a possible push higher. This is evident from the successful completion of the...

Higher output threatening to unravel one of the best commodity rallies of 2022/23 Raw sugar is down almost 5% for March; slide could reverse just like in Feb. Traders point to weaker output, rising...