Commodities Analysis & Opinion

Railroad strike could happen by Friday, crippling coal supplies  Gas supply might get tighter on late summer heat/cooling demand; LNG in view too Gas prices could target next technical range of...

Hot CPI reinforced expectations Fed will hike aggressively  Gold looking heavy as bulls desperately clinging onto $1,700 support Watch out for sharp move lower if support gives way The markets...

Palladium may be boxed in, going nowhere on economic uncertainty Hawkish Fed not making outlook any better for auto catalyst With appropriate demand, charts show palladium could target $2,394 After...

The dollar hasn’t exactly crumbled over the past week though the retreat from its 20-year highs has been commendably consistent. There’s something else that has held admirably well for...

Traders trying to decide on right hedge ahead of Fed rate decision China’s COVID outbreak continues to throttle market confidence Bevy of consumer price index reports for August due this...

OPEC+ tried to show its market muscle with its decision to cut production quotas by a negligible 100,000 barrels per day (bpd) in October, moving the price of the Brent benchmark by almost 4% on...

Gold continues to be undermined by rising dollar and yields Rising interest rate expectations reduce appeal of zero-yielding assets Metal is testing key support, but it could break it this time Gold...

Gold has to move out of extremely oversold territory to recapture $1,800 levels Dollar Index has to correct to 104.50 from current 20-year high of 110.69 10-Year Treasury note has to soften to 2.5%...

The spot price of silver hit a 27-month low of $17.56 on September 1 Silver is worst performing metal and third worst commodity Charts suggest a turnaround from here to $18, but hold will be...

Here are some key energy issues for traders to keep in mind as energy markets continue to show extreme volatility:1. Will skyrocketing European energy costs change Europe’s energy...

Hedge funds’ one-step back, two forward help prevent market capitulation  Despite cooling in European gas prices of late, bulls bought Henry Hub’s dips Consolidation above $9 can...

Fed speakers indicate third straight 75 basis point hike a given Fed hawkish mood reaches new heights after latest jobs, consumer data Gold longs need to avoid dropping below $1,708 at all...

Mantra of 'OPEC+ cuts' likely to boost crude until September 5 meeting Renewed Libya conflict, soaring European natural gas prices also help Spot gold comes under renewed pressure under $1,730 on US...

Delay in reopen of Freeport LNG—a bearish factor—sends gas rallying instead Henry Hub gas breached $10 this week, first time in 14 years; could retest level US gas storage estimated at 58...