Commodities Analysis & Opinion

Demand for natural gas seems to have recovered recently after reaching a low of $2.00/MMBtu.  But where will the price go between now and the end of the year? In this natural gas analysis for the rest...

Corn hits 30-month low on poor fundamentals after late summer rally last year USDA crop report must show underwhelming output to restore market’s upside Corn’s technical outlook better than...

Softer US jobs report for June is only one-half of the inflation puzzle, risk-driver Traders anxiously look out for Wednesday’s CPI report to get a read on Fed Oil, gold fumble at start of week...

NY/Eastern US temperatures soar while Texas/South heat wanes  Gas prices return to mid-$2 to sub-$2.70 range on mixed heat/storage outlook With all things being equal, LNG helps gas bulls by propping...

Cocoa prices have experienced a one-year rally and have returned over 40%, with bulls aiming for a more than 12-year high. The rally in cocoa is supported by reduced bean arrivals in Ivory Coast and...

Russia's export cuts could indicate a need for more domestic oil supply. Aramco CEO remains confident in long-term oil demand despite recessionary fears. OPEC invites Azerbaijan to join, aiming to...

Oil edged higher yesterday following some good US macro data. However, this data also increases the likelihood of further rate hikes. And the expectation of further hikes will ultimately provide...

Producers ramp up maintenance prior to July 4th, slowing output Texas bakes, New York still cool amid weather swings Gas longs target $3 amid slow-burn rally InvestingPro Summer Sale is on: Check out...

The behavior of natural gas traders, who were continuously ignoring the cooler or bearish weather announcements, just a few weeks back, resulted in keeping the price trend in favor of the...

As Saudis double down with cuts, central banks will go the other way with rates Hard to make a call on oil prices as the West still growing despite recession mantra Ultimately, Saudis might flood...

Wheat rockets on crisis of confidence over Putin, Russia grains corridor decision Global production suggests tight market, meaning potential for more upside Technical outlook indicates consolidation...

Higher inflation suggests economy is working for oil Gold as an inflation hedge holds up in higher-price environment But central banks, from Fed to BoE and ECB, stand by with rate hike...

Since I wrote last on May 25, gold and natural gas futures look ready to hit their fresh targets after wobbly weeks amid increased uncertainty over interest rate hikes. Gold futures started to melt...

Texas could lead summer cooling demand as Lower 48 weather underwhelms U.S. power burns improving, helped by drop in LNG feed demand June proving best month for gas since August, up nearly...