Commodities Analysis & Opinion

There’s been plenty of uncertainty in the air. From our economy to the stock market to politics to war abroad, consumers are concerned.So we continue to look for facts, signals, and clues in the...

Natural gas futures have managed to consistently stay above last week's high this week, even in the face of significant selling pressure owing to the absence of weather-induced demand.Thursday’s...

The last several days have seen a rise in the price of WTI oil, with today's session adding 1.2%. A direct warning from the Saudi representative in OPEC+ aimed at oil short sellers also caused a stir...

This week Fatih Birol, the Executive Director of the International Energy Agency (IEA), said that Europe's energy market faces 3 key challenges this year.  So despite signs of improvement, is...

With Alberta blazes under control, U.S. gas supply seen steadying, bears say Bulls think wildfire disruptions to Canada gas flows will have lasting U.S. impact Weekly storage build at 108 bcf; gas...

G7 price cap policy faces challenges as oil market shifts Lack of enforcement undermines effectiveness of price cap policy on Russian oil prices New revenue streams and increased taxes limit the...

When I wrote my last analysis on May 4, 2023, gold bugs were not prepared to believe that gold prices were about to take a breather. However, that day marked the initial sign of an impending rapid...

Saudi energy minister threatens more output cuts and pain for short-sellers Market takes caution in stride though prices surge on U.S. weekly consumption Supply-balance imbalance could tip prices the...

FCOJ entrenches position in club of double-digit commodity annual gainers Orange juice up 29% on the year, could finish May in the black after 2 months of losses Rabobank says sans overproduction in...

US debt crisis rolls on as Biden, McCarthy hold to their positions Gold, oil soft in Monday’s Asian trade on wavering headlines for a likely debt deal Fed remarks parsed as well for potential...

Since my last analysis on May 19, 2023, scorching weather conditions have increased cooling demand and triggered a surge in long buying.On May 20, Reuters reported Alberta is on high alert for...

My last analysis discussed the possibility of a rally in natural gas prices. At that time, many traders failed to anticipate the impact of price consolidation near $2 leading up to May 12, 2023....

First, let me get this in print up front; the gold price (like most/all markets) is manipulated in different ways. It can be talked down, it can be subject to paper buying/selling that does not bear...

100-bcf storage builds are likely here; last week’s rise could last 2 more weeks Gas bulls say trade is deceived by current output/ demand that could change Technical charts show next target for...