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WTI : Neutralized by the persistence of economic concerns

The summer period will not benefit the oil markets. The latter are struggling to follow a clear path and remain widely divided between fears of trade conflicts settling and the intensification of...
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Daily price chart °4948

BRENT CRUDE OIL SPOT : Oil: Tossed between Riyadh's efforts and the economic outlook

The summer period will not benefit the oil markets. The latter are struggling to follow a clear path and remain widely divided between fears of trade conflicts settling and the intensification of...
Our Logo August 20, 2019 at 09:45 am EDT
Daily price chart °4947

GOLD : Gold: and in the end, it is gold that benefits

Gold prices continue to rise to new highs not seen since April 2013 and are now at the 1500 USD level. As such, the course achieved since the beginning of the year is remarkable, with gold...
Our Logo August 07, 2019 at 04:00 am EDT
Oil-rich sovereign funds look to renewables alongside fossil fuels

Oil-rich sovereign funds look to renewables alongside fossil fuels

Sovereign wealth funds from oil-rich countries in the Middle East are moving to diversify into renewable energy, pushed by regulators and pledges on climate change, but are stopping short of following...
April 01, 2019 at 08:11 am EDT
The US challenges OPEC for oil supremacy

The US challenges OPEC for oil supremacy

OPEC's policy of limiting production, including partners such as Russia, seems to be bearing fruit. If we only consider the evolution of crude oil prices since the beginning of the year, which have...
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Investment Analysis:  The journey of US light tight oil production towards a financially sustainable business

Investment Analysis: The journey of US light tight oil production towards a financially sustainable business

26 July 2018 The financing model underpinning the US shale oil industry is fundamentally different from that of large companies producing predominantly in conventional oil. Small and medium-size...
July 26, 2018 at 05:26 am EDT
Commodity :  Copper price falls under overabundant reserves

Commodity : Copper price falls under overabundant reserves

The copper price reached its lowest level in a month while the Chinese reserves of the red metal accumulated in December, according to data of the London Metal Exchange . A ton of copper hit...
Our Logo January 23, 2018 at 11:21 am EST
Commodities :  Are Oil and Oiler Prices Correlated?

Commodities : Are Oil and Oiler Prices Correlated?

Two years ago, the U.S. Oil Fund , which tracks the price of $WTIC closed at $14.08. At yesterday’s close, USO was $11.46, a drop of -18.6%. I wanted to examine how my recent Oiler investments had...
Our Logo November 10, 2017 at 02:52 pm EST
Commodities :  A “Silver” Lining In The Metals Market

Commodities : A “Silver” Lining In The Metals Market

Last weekend , I tried to explain why it looked as though the metals market has been telling different stories in the various charts I follow. ...
Our Logo November 10, 2017 at 02:59 am EST
Commodities :  We Have A Bifurcated Metals Market

Commodities : We Have A Bifurcated Metals Market

There is no doubt that the action we have experienced in the metals complex in 2017 has been exceptionally frustrating, especially as the market presented us with several break out set ups that did...
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Commodities :  Should We Buy Forest Products Stocks Today?

Commodities : Should We Buy Forest Products Stocks Today?

With lumber prices soaring, investors might be looking at portfolio opportunities among the producers of wood and lumber. Given that Lumber futures are now up about +86% to about $428 from the...
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Commodities :  Gold Is In A Dangerous Spot

Commodities : Gold Is In A Dangerous Spot

Of late, I have seen many articles postulating what moves gold up or down. We have heard all the old reasons being put forth from GDP, to a hedge against market volatility to interest rates, to the US...
Our Logo October 18, 2017 at 04:15 am EDT
Commodities :  Taking a Shine to Copper and Copper Miners

Commodities : Taking a Shine to Copper and Copper Miners

Many people are surprised at the size of the Copper industry. Of all the metals, including precious metals, only the iron ore and aluminum industries are bigger.
Our Logo September 29, 2017 at 02:20 pm EDT
Commodities :  The Recent Metals Action Is “Causing” Me To Change My Life

Commodities : The Recent Metals Action Is “Causing” Me To Change My Life

I have made a ground-breaking discovery this past week. It is so earth shattering, that it will literally change the course of my life, and may cause you to change yours as well. Let me explain.
Our Logo September 11, 2017 at 05:36 am EDT
Commodities :  Are Goldminers Over-Hyped?

Commodities : Are Goldminers Over-Hyped?

Goldminers are on the move thanks mostly to geopolitical concerns and U.S. dollar weakness. However the underlying fundamental conditions are not yet favourable enough to make us believers in this...
Our Logo September 08, 2017 at 05:36 pm EDT
Commodities :  Preliminary Bout Done, Main Event Soon To Come In The Metals

Commodities : Preliminary Bout Done, Main Event Soon To Come In The Metals

While the metals refused to offer much in the way of a pullback last week, they sure did provide us some nice sideways consolidations. In fact, they held support almost to the penny, and then...
Our Logo September 08, 2017 at 03:41 am EDT
Commodities :  Taking A Look At The Neglected Oilers

Commodities : Taking A Look At The Neglected Oilers

Crude Oil WTI Futures, which closed the week at 47.29, failed to achieve our break-out level of 47.73, but close enough for us to believe that next week may be the one to do it. By that we mean oil...
Our Logo September 03, 2017 at 04:56 am EDT
Commodities :  Are The Metals About To Go Parabolic?

Commodities : Are The Metals About To Go Parabolic?

With the metals providing us with the pullback we were expecting in our report last weekend , they continued to push higher from that pullback. Moreover, the structure continues to look quite...
Our Logo August 25, 2017 at 06:40 am EDT
Commodities :  Does Your Neck Hurt Yet From The Metals Action?

Commodities : Does Your Neck Hurt Yet From The Metals Action?

Reading most metals analysis in 2017 has been like watching a tennis match with the analysis going back and forth over the net between bullishness and bearishness. As the market reaches its highs,...
Our Logo August 17, 2017 at 07:44 pm EDT
Commodities :  How Hot Can Nat Gas Get?

Commodities : How Hot Can Nat Gas Get?

The lower-than-expected build in natural gas inventories in the Weekly Natural Gas Storage Report released yesterday goosed the price of the nat gas futures....
Our Logo August 14, 2017 at 06:05 pm EDT