Commodities Analysis & Opinion

Natural gas prices have declined four times in five sessions while hitting near three-year highs in the same stretch. To bears, it’s a sign the extraordinary bull party that has prevailed since...

It’s the dilemma for anyone peering into a market that’s taken off without them. Is there still time to join the party, without getting burned? For ​​sugar, the answer...

After Monday's 2.6% tumble, crude oil appears to have found its footing today.There were a pair of catalysts for yesterday's selloff: (1) increased social restrictions in China, the world's largest...

Has gold dropped as much as it could pre-Jackson Hole?Some charts indicate that possibility, and the more than 24 hours that have passed since the Asian flash crash—with no repeat—have...

Friday’s nonfarm payrolls blew past expectations. The release showed that in July the US added more jobs during the previous month than it had in almost a year.Though the NFP print provided...

The dollar surging on expectations of a Federal Reserve taper of its long-running stimulus and COVID travel curbs out of China are resulting in a double whammy for commodities as the week begins, with...

Oil prices fell this week, largely based on concerns that:Chinese oil demand may drop US economic data is not encouraging Increasing oil production from OPEC+ will be a drag on prices However,...

Just a few months ago, few would have expected natural gas to leave crude oil and gasoline in the dust as it races to the top of the table for energy returns. Yet, with just six weeks left to the...

Abracadabra: The rally in arabica is gone!Prices of coffee’s premium beans have fallen non-stop over the past five sessions after gaining 30% over the two previous weeks.Technically...

It’s that time again. The release of the monthly US jobs report. And the direction of gold, oil and a few other key commodities could well depend on how healthy the labor market in the...

This article was written exclusively for Investing.comMonday, July 19, was an ugly day in the oil path The elevator stopped at a higher floor Crude oil did not stay down for long The counter-intuitive...

This article was written exclusively for Investing.comAfter falling for two months, is silver about to stage a comeback? Well, judging by the fact that real yields and the US dollar have been...

None of the precious metals had a month to really crow about in July. But as we move deeper into the third quarter, the question that really begs asking is what the prospects are for the top four...

As the U.S. economic recovery continues to ramp higher, travel and transportation are part of the acceleration. However, right now there's an imbalance between jet fuel demand and actual supply,...