Commodities Opinion & Analysis

Natural gas bulls have done a remarkable job keeping prices for the fuel near the key $3 level this late into summer, thanks to unseasonable warmth and low stockpiles. However, the onset of milder...

Brent, the European crude oil benchmark, has been flirting with $80 per barrel for the past week. Last week, it briefly spiked above $80, triggered by the weekly US Energy Information Agency (EIA)...

Sugar and arabica coffee seem ready to share the bullish spotlight with cocoa. This potential fourth quarter rally would come as exhaustion in their price downside occurs just before year-end...

The world awaits November 3 for a new age of high oil prices under Donald Trump, as he attempts to wipe out Iranian crude exports from the market. That era might arrive sooner than most think, energy...

US crude is likely to be trapped in a range under $70 a barrel this week as fears over Iranian oil supplies face off with uncertainties over global demand. Elsewhere, agricultural commodities from...

Hurricane Florence may not just bring a torrent of rain and flooding to the Carolinas. It could also ruin efforts by natural gas bulls to keep the market above the key $2.80 support as demand for late...

Unlike other US energy commodities, diesel is the one energy market that's currently trading close to its 3-1/2 year highs, and will likely continue climbing. We’re not talking about West Texas...

A trifecta of fundamental events is currently driving the price of oil higher: Category 4 Hurricane Florence, which, as of this writing, appears set to make landfall on the US's southeast coast...

Rough Rice Futures are on a cusp of a rally that could return the market to June highs of above $12 per hundred pounds (cwt), technical and fundamental readings show. But the US Department of...

Donald Trump’s latest trade ultimatum to China could spark an investor flight across major commodity markets this week, amid weak technicals and potentially bearish reports from OPEC and other...

Often with market rallies, the end can come sooner than investors think. In just a week, US natural gas suffered its worst losing streak in seven months, making a dramatic debut into negative...

We are now entering the most active months of the hurricane season in the Atlantic Ocean. Even though weather scientists are forecasting that the 2018 hurricane season will not be nearly as active as...

Whether it’s the 300 naturally-occurring chemicals in chocolate that result in happiness or its snort-able legal powder that produces an endorphin rush, cocoa has a way of putting one on a sweet...

Ease your feet off the pedal, gasoline fans: prices of the fuel are unlikely to race much higher for now, with some traders betting on a drop of as much as 10 percent through October. With...