Commodities
The Baltic Dry Index Signals Crash!
Baltic Dry Index Hits Record Low… Over the past few weeks, we’ve discussed important economic factors and data points suggesting a recession and big market downturn is looming in 2016. From horrifically weak Chinese economic data to outrageously poor performance in the commodities space, there are plenty of signs suggesting global growth is screeching to a […]
Gold Price Surge In 2016?
Gold Price Surge Coming This Year? No doubt about it, gold bulls have endured more than their fair share of embarrassment the past few years. Ever since the yellow metal rocketed to $1,900 an ounce in 2011, it’s been nothing but bad news and lower prices. Fact is, gold has dropped just over $800 an […]
Euro Rally Gives Commodity Bulls A Glimmer Of Hope…
Will Euro Rally Save Precious Metals? Without question, last week held some important market moving news… Here’s a quick recap: Friday’s US job report revealed another month of strong gains. Employers added 211,000 new jobs in November, which kept the unemployment rate steady at 5%. With this report in mind, it’s a near certainty the […]
2016 Commodity Outlook: El Niño To Shake Things Up?
2016 Commodity Outlook: Will These Oversold Assets Reverse Course? In recent weeks, we’ve been discussing what’s in store for commodities in 2016. After a disastrous 2015, investors are searching for signs of a bottom in assets like crude oil, gold, corn, and coffee. Let’s pick up right where we left off… In the first part […]
Are Natural Gas ETFs A Buy?
Time To Buy Natural Gas ETFs? The three-month downturn in natural gas has been quite remarkable. Fact is, the gaseous commodity has plunged just over 20% since mid-August. Take a look… Clearly, natural gas bears have ruled the roost the past few months. But what’s really amazing is that this downturn has come in what’s […]
Energy Recovery $ERII Scores Huge Contract…
Energy Recovery $ERII Just Hit The Jackpot… Pressure energy technology provider, Energy Recovery $ERII, just landed a huge contract with oil field services giant Schlumberger $SLB. In exchange for exclusive rights to $ERII’s VorTeq hydraulic pumping system for the next 15 years, $SLB is forking over $125 million in upfront payments to $ERII, plus annual […]
Is Monsanto A Buy At Multi-Year Lows?
Monsanto– Great Investment, Or Steer Clear? Without question, Monsanto $MON is one of the most controversial companies in existence. For years, the Agricultural chemical/bio-technology giant has faced harsh criticism due to their involvement in genetically modified organisms (GMOs). I’ll assume you know what GMOs are (and the controversy surrounding them), and not waste precious time […]
Gold Stocks Rally… Is This The Bottom?
Gold Stocks Rally- More To Come? Something very interesting is happening with gold stocks… Over the past few days, share prices of companies in the beleaguered industry have experienced sharp rallies. Take Agnico Eagle Mines $AEM for example- the Canadian gold miner is up 11% over the past week. See for yourself… As you can […]
Volkswagen Scandal Sinks Platinum Price!
Platinum Price Dives… Thanks To Volkswagen! I have to admit, I’m astounded by the growing Volkswagen emissions scandal… As you may have heard, the German automaker has been caught red-handed falsifying emissions data in half a million diesel cars here in the US. Apparently, the company programmed their “TDI Clean Diesel” cars to emit low […]
Natural Gas Update: Will Seasonality Rule This Year?
Natural Gas Update: Will Seasonality Take The Market Higher? Despite historic volatility in equities the past few weeks, the natural gas market has been decidedly ho-hum. In fact, I’d venture to say trading in the commodity is akin to watching paint dry. Take a look for yourself… As you can see, natural gas has been […]
