Commodities Analysis & Opinion

Gold The CPI number was a little softer than expected so inflation is not as high as it could have been. Retail sales were also weaker adding to recent indications from economic data that economic...

Silver has broken out to a new daily 11-year high. The next strong target and resistance is $34-$35.The Gold/Silver ratio has lost trendline support. It closed at 80 with immediate downside target of...

By Brien Lundin, Money Metals ExchangeGold steals most of the headlines, but silver has stealthily set itself up for a potential run to $40.After nearly 40 years in this business, I’ve read,...

The timing of Biden’s directing his trade representative to increase tariffs under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 on $18 billion of imports from China helped light a fire under an already...

Harvey & Erb, they of the Golden Dilemma, once again promote a story that only an academic would stick to years after being proven wrongThey are at it again, ole’ Harvey and Erb. First there...

Summary & Key Takeaways:- Speculative positioning in oil has fallen back to levels generally associated with bottoms in the oil price. - Oil market fundamentals weakened notably throughout April...

Industrial and tech demand for gold rebounded in the first quarter, rising 10 percent year over year.Industrial and technological applications consumed about 79 tons of gold in Q1, according to data...

Crude oil has been under pressure over the past four weeks but has been gaining support on the decline to $77 per barrel WTI and $82 per barrel Brent since the beginning of the month.The price has...

By Mike Maharrey, Money Metals ExchangeI’ve written extensively about supply shortfalls in the silver market. Silver demand outstripped the supply of the metal for the third straight year in...

By Mike Gleason, Money Metals ExchangeAs inflation continues to put the squeeze on consumers, precious metals markets are back on the move.A solid close above the $2,400 level should set the stage for...

If you wonder why U.S. consumer confidence is as bad as it is, just look at oil and gasoline.The price of oil is 8.7% higher than it was a year ago. The cost of gasoline is higher, even as consumers...

Gold dipped Monday morning due to profit-taking but longer-term outlook remains bullish, possibly marking a third month of gains. Recent increases linked to a weaker dollar and Fed rate cut...

The price of Brent crude oil is currently experiencing a downturn, trading around 82.55 USD per barrel this Monday. The primary concern affecting the market today is the uncertainty surrounding demand...

Gold loses momentum after reaching a two-week highShort-term risk remains skewed to the upside above 2,325The week began with gold losing ground and giving up the gains it made on Friday when it...