Tag: commodities analysis

The CRB Commodity Index has rallied sharply over the past 2 years. And although the index is not near all-time highs, it is getting stretched...

Commodities were already in a slump when coronavirus hit in 2020. That crash sent commodities to the lowest levels in decades. A quick economic rebound...

While several commodities rode strong buying waves to new highs in 2021, some commodities have really cooled off over the past several months. One of...

The Producer Price Index (PPI) is accelerating at a quick pace with a 0.8% increase this November. For the year, producer prices are up 9.6%.  As...

The rally in platinum futures prices received another bullish confirmation this week. As you can see on today's chart, Platinum futures broke out over near-term...

From 1999 to 2009, equities under-performed commodities. This culminated with the '08-'09 Financial Crisis. This was followed up by a 10+ year run of equities...

While the major stock indices continue to weaken, U.S factories have seen a 1.2% increase in orders in August.  This shows that although equities are...

The price of natural gas is a closely watched economic input, similar to crude oil, gasoline, and interest rates. When these economic inputs are rising,...

I recently wrote a bullish trading piece on Crude Oil as it was attempting to breakout above its down-trend line. That breakout call was premature,...

The past 15 years or so have seen Natural Gas mired in a down-trend. But Natural Gas prices are perking up and this has...