Barani Krishnan's Comment & Analysis
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An unexpected break for gold from the heady dollar of early May has helped longs in the yellow metal find their feet after a four-week rout. The question is will that reprieve help them find...
Ten days after India shocked the world by banning wheat shipments from the second largest producer, the grain’s prices have softened a little but not enough to weaken their upward...
Gains in US fuel prices, already at record highs over the past two weeks, could accelerate during the run-up to Memorial Day on May 30, which will power the start of the peak driving season in the...
Is natural gas poised to return to the $9 highs of two weeks ago? The trend of weather strengthening demand expectations in recent days has carried prices back into the top end of the range,...
Faced with a dollar refusing to back down from 20-year highs, the trading goalposts in gold futures could widen from their current $50 an ounce to $70 as investors become increasingly unsure of the...
Commodity bulls vexed at times by oil's volatility may have a friendlier one-way trade now that’s likely to last for a while: wheat. The grain, which rose by its daily limit in Chicago...
The growing prospect of a slowdown in the world’s top two economies will likely weigh on oil again this week, extending its volatility, while gold tries to cling to the key $1,800 level despite...
Record-high fuel prices are testing the mettle of US consumers. How much further can they go, before the bubble pricks, is what oil bulls are trying to find out.As crude markets were set to finish a...
Is the rally in natural gas cooling? In a sense, the answer may lie in the weather, which, on the contrary, is finally turning balmy in parts of the US where it matters.Officially, the so-called...
Will gold fall beneath the $1,800-an-ounce support? Charts say yes, though bulls will likely be there to pull it back up quickly.With losses running for a fourth straight week, the yellow metal was...