Commodity Analysis & Comment

Here's a warning concerning the U.S. election and markets.Right now, no one knows what will happen, and we may not know for weeks. Although Biden is edging closer to victory, the race is still...

Oil stages an impressive rallyThe tail-chasing noise was there for all to see overnight, reaching eardrum splitting decibels. The robust US Manufacturing PMI triggered a squeeze of recent short...

Jeffrey Gundlach, founder and CEO of hedge fund DoubleLine, told a U.S. pre-election webcast on Monday that gold remains an ideal hedge for inflation, is a “good holding for tail risk...

This article was written exclusively for Investing.comSoybeans break out to the upside Crush spreads reflect demand for soybean products The processing spread in soybeans rises to its highest level...

The continued collapse in oil prices may be a given this week. But it raises the urgent question: Will the $30 per barrel support for U.S. crude hold?An alarming resurgence of COVID-19 cases raging...

The dichotomy is quite startling.U.S. chocolate and candy sales are up more than 8% from last Halloween. But the price of cocoa, the raw material for those treats, is down more than 8% for...

Silver completed a second consecutive bearish pattern, as it crosses below its uptrend line since the March lows.So what pushed silver to its March low? The same thing as usual—dollar strength,...

Hurricanes are destructive. But they can also be a boon to energy producers when they boost flagging oil and gas prices. Hurricane Zeta, which lashed the Louisiana Coast on Wednesday during a storm...

Saudi Energy Minister Abdulaziz bin Salman likes to throw a little humor and taunting into serious talk when he feels he has to give an important message on oil.“Make my day,” he told oil...

With many balls up in the air in the final week before the presidential election, risk aversion—or at best, caution—is gripping markets, prompting traders to take refuge in an asset...

Commodity majors oil and gold likely frayed some investors’ nerves this week with wild price swings over anxieties on fuel demand in the pandemic-era and whether there will be political will for...

The last time the front-month contract in U.S. natural gas hit $3 was almost two years ago. With the ceiling broken again on Wednesday, the market seems to be bracing for more cold later this...

Having lurked under the imposing cover of Big Brother gold for what seemed like an eternity, silver emerged from gold's shadows and into the limelight in July as prices of both precious metals hit...

With two weeks to the U.S. presidential election, some traders may have chosen wisely not to bet big— and some, not to bet at all. Both stances are understandable given the uncertainty of the...