Commodity Analysis & Opinion

Precious metals have been big winners in 2024. While Gold may get all the headlines, Silver has performed pretty well too. And things may turn even more bullish if the Silver can breakout above...

The past 50 years have seen gold prices trading up and down but within a rising trend channel. Several things impact the price of gold, including the US Dollar, economy, war, uncertainty, etc. Our...

Natural gas prices face short-term pressure from weak demand and a looming storm Francine. Francine threatens U.S. supply, while colder European temperatures boost heating demand and potentially...

Gold’s standing relative to cyclical markets continues to improve, thus, so does the macro backdrop for gold mining equities. Without digging up too much theory and analysis from the past, let’s...

Gold continues to trend strongly, with key support levels holding firm. The US dollar's outlook remains bearish ahead of the first rate cut. Upcoming US CPI data could provide crucial clarity for...

Energy – Saudis cut OSP Despite OPEC+ delaying its supply increase by two months, oil prices still had a weak finish to trading last week. ICE (NYSE:ICE) Brent settled 2.24% lower on Friday,...

As I write this, gold is trading just under $2,500 an ounce after surging past the psychologically important level for the first time ever in mid-August. For seasoned gold mining investors, this...

WTI crude oil falls below $70 a barrel. This comes amid rising fears of slowing growth in China and the US following underwhelming data. With OPEC+ planning to ease production restrictions, the...

When I think about the metals market, I chuckle as it has obliterated just about every expectation many have had about what drives the market. We have seen metals decline during a strong inflationary...

Gold has seen a seven-month streak of gains, rising 22% this year so far. Traders now watching closely for signs of whether this trend will continue in September. The uptrend remains intact, with...

Energy – OPEC+ cuts Oil prices came under pressure on Friday. The ICE (NYSE:ICE) Brent Nov-24 contract settled 2.4% lower on the day. The catalyst for the move appears to be reports that OPEC+...

Gold bulls are on edge despite rising hopes for a rate cut on September 18, 2024 - a date millions will be closely watching as the Fed announces its decision. Analyzing recent movements in gold...

Gold traders seem to be testing the waters in an attempt to find the appetite for a new all-time high. The daily highs from this week have come to rest just below $2,529 as buyers haven’t quite found...

When Fisher Investments UK reviews assets most likely to deliver on investors’ long-term financial objectives, we find gold inferior to equities. Gold may shine over short stretches, which can...