Commodities Analysis & Opinion

This article was written exclusively for Investing.comIn the energy space, coal has been a four-letter word Metallurgical coal a critical ingredient for steelmakers Coal price trend is bullish All...

Coffee is coming back in a big way. At least according to Starbucks’ plans for 200,000 additional stores, which would put one on every major US street corner. A commodity investor, meanwhile,...

The oil market is still obsessed with the promise of coronavirus vaccines and the hope that they will lead to an economic revival.If you blinked, you might have missed the bump in oil prices caused by...

In natural gas, there’s more than one way to ascertain how prices are likely to shape this winter. The cold, of course, is one gauge. The other: the so-called widow-maker spread between Henry...

“It’s the most wonderful time of the year” … or so the song goes.But to investors who are long cocoa—as well as candy makers who seasonally enjoy some of their highest...

Both are overbought, but for speculators looking for a final chance of a breakout in precious metals, such technicals might not matter. What would matter is if gold got to $1,900 an ounce, then charts...

Technically, the most brutal market corrections often result in the most aggressive reversals. If that adage is to apply to gold in its bid to return to $1,900 an ounce, then consider a fundamental...

At its Nov. 30 meeting, held virtually this week, the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) hit a snag. The cartel failed to reach a consensus regarding oil production. The group will...

Copper prices are hinting at revisiting, by next year, the mid-$4 per lb record highs set in 2011—a remarkable turnaround for long-only investors who have seen little joy from the metal for the...

Oil prices are down for a third day, as some of the commodity's major fundamental catalysts appear to have gone to ground. While shale superpower, the United States, has been decimated by the same...

Back in the summer, it was something investors could barely do without. Now, it’s something they can’t seem to run away from quickly enough.In just four months, gold's fall from grace has...

This article was written exclusively for Investing.com Long-term platinum chart is bullish Industrial metal that detoxifies environment Set to catch up with the other precious metals? For years,...

This week’s prize riddle in commodities will be figuring out when and where the freefall in gold ends.The other issue will be determining how quickly oil will get to $50 a barrel—and...

This year might have been bitter for so many people in so many aspects. But for long-only investors in sugar, 2020 has been unlike any experienced in a decade-and-half. Simply put, it’s been a...