Commodities Analysis & Opinion

The API showed builds in Crude Oil stocks once again showing builds of 4.1 million barrels, which again I wonder where this oil is coming from. Ships tired of running circles with no destination in...

I am so furious at myself. After a terrific day on Tuesday thanks to energy, it’s been completely unwound by a huge rally in crude oil. It’s like it never happened.Why am I so mad? Simple....

While oil prices rebounded on a more supportive American Petroleum Institute supply report, the energy industry continues to go through more cruel cuts. Oil prices hit a three-month low on fears that...

Crude oil traders are again preparing for falls as the latest API inventory data points to a 4.1 million barrel build in oil stocks.The tumultuous path of crude oil has been an interesting study in...

Not exactly in order of the headline. This morning's Advance Report on Durable Goods, Consumer Confidence and at 3:30 P.M. API Energy Stocks. Also in today’s mix are earnings and Fed Policy a...

Oil and natural gas prices plummeted as glut concerns overwhelmed concerns of cutbacks in energy investment. Natural gas fell below 2.0 per million Metric British thermal Units (MMBTU) for the first...

Several recent signs point towards a bottoming out in the U.S. shale region, but is this really the best time for investors to jump in?In preparation for a bi-annual review of credit lines, troubled...

Oil traded just below 43.65 for the first time since September 10 alongside bearish signs on technical indicators. We need a breakout below this level to affirm the bearishness, while RSI14 shows...

Asian markets are clearly unwilling to rally past the recent highs they set last Friday ahead of the Fed and Bank of Japan (BoJ) meetings. Volumes were down dramatically across the region. The Nikkei...

Gold and Oil are both moving down into a daily cycle low, consolidating gains and building energy to break through their 200 day moving averages.Both daily cycles were right translated. Gold topped on...

Weekly Large Trader COT Report: WTI Crude Oil CFTC COT data shows speculator’s dropped oil bets lower last week WTI Crude Oil Non-Commercial Positions: Futures market traders and large oil...

Weekly Large Trader COT Report: Gold Gold speculative positions jumped up last week to +151,301 contracts GOLD Non-Commercial Positions: Gold speculator and large futures traders sharply added to...

The crude oil price slump over the past year has been a painful experience for many producers, but OPEC’s strategy might finally be paying off as the cartel appears to be on the cusp of cutting...

If you were wondering where oil was heading next,longer term and wanted an alternative view for the commodity then the CRB index is certainly one place to start, with the daily chart reflecting and...