Silver tarnished by gold and strong US dollar
Yesterday’s hawkish tone from the FED, coupled with the consequent surge higher for the US dollar, appears to have finally provided the catalyst for silver’s […]
Commodity Market Analysis
Crude oil continues to trade in a narrow range
For crude oil traders it’s been a question of keeping an open mind, ignoring the news, and trading what you see on the chart as […]
Gold falls as dollar soars with the FED hawks
And so the waiting is over , with the FED having deliberated and discussed for two days before deciding the US economic machine is no […]
October, a game of two halves for gold
For gold, October could best be described as a game of two halves, with the rally of the early part of the month, now appearing […]
Is oil now building a platform of support?
The last few days have been interesting ones for crude oil traders, with the commodity mirroring the volatile price action and associated volume profiles of […]
Rally for grains stalls as benign weather returns
The recent rally for soft commodities appears to have stalled once again last week, as improving weather conditions across the US mid West allowed harvesting […]
Let’s hear it for the oil speculators!
Let me start this analysis for oil, by highlighting an issue which I always find deeply ironic which is this – when oil prices rise […]
A game of two halves for soft commodities
Last week’s price action across the soft commodity sector can best be described as one of a modest recovery, punctuated by volatile price action towards […]
Bearish tone continues for crude oil
Bearish momentum for crude oil has continued overnight and into today’s oil trading session, with the WTI November contract moving firmly lower on the daily […]
Ag prices pause as rain arrives and buyers move in
Last week’s price action for the Ag commodities, could best be described as a pause, following the long decline of the last few months, as […]
Gold crashes through the floor of support
If you are a pure speculator, this afternoon has delivered some spectacular trading opportunities for gold traders, with patience once again rewarded as the impending […]
Bears tighten their vice like grip on commodities
Yesterday’s trading session for commodities was an interesting one to say the least, with oil prices slumping, gold prices whipsawing, and silver prices breaking lower […]
A defining week ahead for crude oil
It’s been a month of congestion and consolidation for crude oil prices, with the commodity driven by a variety of forces, but as we approach […]
Bumper crops continue to drive soft commodities markets
It was another week of falling prices for soft commodities once more, as over supply issues continue to dominate across all the major markets, and […]
Crude oil marks time, along with the US dollar
September’s been an interesting month of price action for oil traders, as the WTI contract continues to bounce around, driven back and forth by a […]
A dismal week for gold…..again
It was another dismal week for gold bugs again as the precious metal moved relentlessly lower, with no signals either fundamental, technical or relational, suggesting […]
Wheat corn and soybean continue to decline steadily
It’s been another week of steady and slow decline for soft commodity prices in general with a combination of factors all helping to extend the […]
Gold price gaps down as bearish sentiment increases
These are torrid and turbulent times for gold, and for anyone thinking the worst was over, the overnight session has delivered yet another hammer blow, […]