Barani Krishnan's Comment & Analysis
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It was probably not what many people expected in this era of food commodity-fueled inflation, but soybeans are in a bear market after a huge upward revision in US stockpiles of the grain sent...
A return to $1,800 pricing may have surprised even some of gold's ardent bulls, but the yellow metal needs to pass two stringent tests to stay in that vicinity.The first is the minutes of the Federal...
Oil bulls are all smiles, having achieved the seemingly impossible: Not a single additional barrel of output was agreed by OPEC+ for August onward.The truth is, trouble may just be starting for longs...
As the second quarter dust settled on Wednesday’s markets, Henry Hub futures on the New York Mercantile Exchange stood atop the commodities heap with a 43% gain.While natural gas bulls...
With just hours to go before the close of June trading, this quarter’s list of best and worst performing commodities is almost final, and a heads-up before you read on: Some of these...
As the world’s largest buyer and hoarder of commodities, China is uniquely positioned to let prices of raw materials rise when they don’t hurt its economy, and crack down on them when the...
A slew of Federal Reserve speeches and US jobs numbers for June will channel gold's energy this week. Oil bulls, meanwhile, stay hopeful of more “goodies” from OPEC+ —more in this...
When Saudi Oil Minister Abdulaziz bin Salman holds a Zoom call next week for the sixth time this year with his peers from 22 countries, he’ll probably not be thinking of new schemes to get the...
“Go ahead, pick a number,” seems to be the dare for gas bulls these days.Natural gas prices have risen so much that, just three months ago, few could’ve imagined we’d be...
Lumber has given up nearly all of its 95% gain from earlier in the year after US builders snuffed the rally in the home construction commodity by simply choking activity.Since reaching an all-time...