Commodities Analysis & Opinion

If ‘The Ballad of East and West’ was recast for the natural gas market, the opening line would probably read: “Oh, Production is Production, and Storage is Storage, and Never the...

U.S. President Donald Trump’s sustained bid to sanction Iranian crude exports could trigger a dramatic shortfall in global supply, strategists told CNBC on Thursday, amid renewed worries oil...

Brent crude broke the symbolic $80 per barrel mark earlier this week and has spiked as high as $82 per barrel since then. President Trump has been very vocal in blaming OPEC for rising oil prices, and...

In "The Lone Ranger," the famous black-and-white TV serial on Wild West justice, the masked crusader on horseback leaves behind a silver bullet each time he rights a wrong, to tell people to believe...

In the retail and music world, platinum is often thought to be more valuable than gold, a notion reinforced by the platinum credit card and the platinum record. In the commodities world, this also...

MailboxQuestion: Fireweed Zinc has been under increasing pressure. Do you still say hold? Looks more like a buy to me, but WDIK...-- HD Answer: In my last comments on Fireweed Zinc Ltd (V:FWZ) I...

Brent crude’s spike above $80 a barrel and natural gas’s rally beyond the key $3 level are prompting Wall Street bankers and traders to ask whether the new age of high energy prices could...

Gold’s slow-motion move at $1,200 an ounce is reaching an inflection point this week ahead of an anticipated Federal Reserve rate hike that could either push the precious metal back by propping...

Brent, the European crude oil benchmark, has been flirting with $80 per barrel for the past week. Last week, it briefly spiked above $80, triggered by the weekly US Energy Information Agency (EIA)...

Sugar and arabica coffee seem ready to share the bullish spotlight with cocoa. This potential fourth quarter rally would come as exhaustion in their price downside occurs just before year-end...

The world awaits November 3 for a new age of high oil prices under Donald Trump, as he attempts to wipe out Iranian crude exports from the market. That era might arrive sooner than most think, energy...

The analysts at Scotiabank made a nice argument that copper is set up for a near-term rally and backed up their argument with a collection of charts. I am absolutely bullish on copper in the medium...

US crude is likely to be trapped in a range under $70 a barrel this week as fears over Iranian oil supplies face off with uncertainties over global demand. Elsewhere, agricultural commodities from...

Hurricane Florence may not just bring a torrent of rain and flooding to the Carolinas. It could also ruin efforts by natural gas bulls to keep the market above the key $2.80 support as demand for late...