Commodity Analysis & Opinion

COCOA: The rally for the main chocolate ingredient has accelerated in time for Easter. Prices soared 230% the past year to $10,000/t and are twice the previous all-time-high. A supply and demand...

Cocoa prices have skyrocketed in recent months due to a combination of poor harvests in key producing regions of Africa and increased speculation in the futures market.Cocoa Prices Have Skyrocketed in...

Gold staged a blinding comeback last week, surging to fresh all-time highs above $2,200 an ounce. The rally, which has added around 10% to gold’s value since mid-February, caught many market...

Gold prices have stabilized around $2170.00 per troy ounce after two days of decline. Investors are taking a pause ahead of an important US inflation indicator report due this week, which could...

Gold's strong trend weakened due to a strong US dollar, causing mild bearish price action. Dollar's strength, driven by external factors and positive US economic indicators, weighed on gold. Despite...

It is the nature of the masses, the majority, the consensus… the HERD, to follow the trend. It is a lot easier to swim downstream than to fight the current. Just go with the flow. And from a...

LOWS: Cereals prices have halved vs their 2022 peak after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Whilst soybean prices have fallen more than broad commodities. All three are near three-year price lows....

Today, we highlight four noteworthy commodities that are on the rise and the factors propelling their prices upward. We'll delve into each commodity, providing comprehensive insights on why they're...

Cocoa prices have surged this year, reaching record highs this year. This remarkable surge, outpacing even Bitcoin's gains, marks a significant departure from historical trading patterns. The surge in...

Brent crude oil continues its rally, reaching peak values since early November 2023, with prices around USD 87.00 per barrel. Investor concerns over commodity supply, particularly due to tensions in...

Homeownership is the quintessential American dream, but it’s become increasingly elusive for many households. A multitude of factors, including soaring home prices, elevated interest rates and...

Crude oil rose about 4% last week with WTI taking out the $80 and Brent the $85 barrier, reaching levels last seen in November. Factors supporting oil prices include optimism over China, a bullish...

Since I explained the overbought territory could result in a selling spree in my last analysis on March 11, 2024, gold futures continue to slide amid volatile moves.As I pointed out the formation of a...

Gold and silver were looking to bounce back following the CPI-related drop on Tuesday, in a relatively quieter day for data and with the Fed in the blackout period ahead of next week’s FOMC...