Commodities Analysis & Opinion

For traders, one of the hardest disciplines to master is patience and for long-term oil traders that patience is about to be rewarded. As I have suggested in several, more recent posts on oil,...

The range consolidating pattern that crude has been stuck in for the past month has been breached by an upside breakout on optimism that global supply might be curtailed. The rally has met some fierce...

As most of you probably know, the largest rallies occur during bear markets. They tend to be very aggressive and powerful. This is how one can tell the difference between a countertrend rally in a...

For the first time since the precious metals topped in 2011, both the Silver and Gold charts are constructing possible bottom configurations.The monthly Gold chart displays the bear trend that began...

One of the most difficult virtues a trader has to develop is patience, even more so over the last few months where we have seen trends come to a shuddering halt as extended congestion phases build....

Another dismal week for gold investors as the precious metal continues to reflect the longer term bearish sentiment, and with last Thursday’s surge higher, failing to break through in any...

WTI Crude Oil prices have come under concerted pressure following the release of figures from the American Petroleum Institute (API) showing a significant increase in inventory levels.The API figures,...

Repeat after me: “The best cure for low commodity prices is low commodity prices.” This mantra isn’t very comforting if that’s mostly because producers are forced to slash...

This post is an excerpt from a recent TSI commentary.Excited talk of a silver shortage has made its annual reappearance. This talk is always based on anecdotal evidence of silver coins or small bars...

It appears that some of the angst that has been driving the price discovery of WTI Crude following the Thursday FOMC inaction is starting to abate as the risk-on trade seems to be in effect across the...

Gold finished the week strong with a nearly $40 rally between Wednesday morning and Friday’s close on the back of the Federal Reserve’s decision to keep interest rates on hold. The CFTC...

For about the last year and a half I’ve been warning that gold was being driven down to test the last C-wave top ($1033). No one believed me. Now that the test has occurred it’s time to go...

For gold investors, it’s been yet another dismal week, with Wednesday's wide-spread down candle on high volume picking up bearish momentum once again, which was marginally halted in...

The Oil market has quietened down recently after the solid moves seen at the end of last month. It has subsequently found a range, but the fundamentals haven’t changed, so will it last?Oil has...