Commodity Analysis & Comment

After taking a severe blow last year in the middle of the global pandemic, oil and gas stocks are roaring back.The Vanguard Energy Index Fund ETF Shares (NYSE:VDE)—whose top 10 holdings include...

The price of Brent saw a welcome jump up above $70 per barrel this week, just in time for the OPEC+ meetings. There was probably no one happier to see these higher prices this week than the Russian...

Natural gas bulls' aim to break into the high $3 pricing is hitting a wall.In a phenomenon all too familiar to participants in this market, cheaper substitutions creep in beyond a certain price point,...

After a crushing start to 2021, orange juice has made a sparkling recovery, though not as headline-generating as some of the commodities caught up in this year’s inflation wave. But the approach...

This article was written exclusively for Investing.comNew highs in coffee futures Dry conditions in Brazil The Brazilian real rises Forward curve remains bullish Levels to watch Soft commodities can...

Anticipation of summer demand, along with OPEC maneuvers, should keep oil prices on the boil this week, while gold tries to break into the higher $1,900s on inflation concerns as trading for June...

The upcoming OPEC+ meeting, planned for June 1 via videoconference, will most probably have as a top item on the agenda, the group’s current production agreement, which runs through the end of...

In an atypical mid-spring breakout, US natural gas hit the $3 sweet spot six times in May.But weekly injections of gas into storage—the balance that gets stowed away after the portion burned for...

Will it go the last $100 mile? Or will there be little meaningful progress from here? Worse, could it plummet back to the low $1,800s or even lower?Gold’s potential path after its first return...

It’s the worst performing commodity of the year despite being the chief ingredient in some of the most beloved confections.Cocoa, the raw material for chocolates, baked goods and ice cream, is...

This week oil bulls will focus on the start of the US Atlantic hurricane season, which could disrupt key energy installations on the Gulf Coast of Mexico, and also the long Memorial Day weekend that...

This article was written exclusive for Investing.comInflationary tidal waves and tsunamis Lumber rises to an incredible high Palladium moved to a record level Copper’s ascent has been...

The clock is ticking on the biggest commodities rally of 2021.US lean hog futures might be giving back much of their 60% rally for the year if China continues recovering from the viral outbreak that...

Oil markets, like the rest of the global economy, are continuing the drive towards a return to normal, pre-COVID activity.With the easing of coronavirus restrictions picking up pace in many regions...