Commodities Analysis & Opinion

The price of WTI has reached $60.74, the highest since Nov. 8, as risk-on returns to market once again. We expect it to rise further, despite concerns over slowing economic expansion.Note that oil...

There’s little dispute to Bloomberg’s remark that the first quarter will be a tough act for commodities to follow. What might be more telling is legendary British footballer Bill...

America’s most prominent oil drillers have under-hedged their production for 2020 despite this year’s rally in crude, according to data from Goldman Sachs that’s almost certain to...

We're watching three developing situations, in three different, major, oil-producing regions, that are hitting global supply of crude oil in a variety of ways. Each could impact prices in the near-,...

The last gas storage withdrawal of the cold season might be on us today, opening the debate for where prices could go through the hotter months of 2019, when cooling demand kicks in.The U.S. Energy...

Deep within its unprecedented cooperation with Russia on oil production cuts is Saudi Arabia’s conviction that, in order to get the price per barrel it wants, it can afford to put its own market...

The U.S. grains complex could have a rare finish to a first quarter with all prices in the green, if this year’s biggest agricultural loser, wheat, continues with its recent winning streak. From...

Can a U.S. president with re-energized political fortunes add to this week’s dynamics in oil?With all that’s going on to muddle crude’s fundamentals—from last week’s...

Iron ore slipped today after the world's largest producer of the base metal, Brazilian miner Vale (NYSE:VALE), said a court ruling has given it a green light to restart production at one of its...

Agricultural China’s worst fears have come true—no, it’s not a collapse in trade talks with the U.S. or new Trump tariffs on farm products, but rather that the world’s biggest...

Saudi Arabia gives the impression that the alliance of 25 oil producers it leads with Russia will be ruthless in carrying out deep production cuts over the next three months, and the market bought the...

Cuts, cuts and more cuts—that’s what the oil market is likely to hear of between now and OPEC’s next meeting, with data showing the world still has more crude than it needs and $80...

America’s favorite citrus is exploding off the charts.From a gloomy headline like “Orange Is the New Red” by Bloomberg two months ago, when prices were hitting 2016 lows, orange...

Oil prices rose 2.4% yesterday after data showed U.S. crude inventories fell. The price is sliding today, as a mix of issues tug prices back and forth. However, we believe the medium and long-term...