Tag: Copper Investing
Spectacular Commodity Gains In February!
February has come to a close. And that means it’s the perfect time to recap the biggest commodity gainers and decliners over the past month. First, let’s start with some of the biggest gainers… Coffee As loyal readers know, I’ve talked a lot about this commodity lately. Brazilian drought fears have investors pushing coffee into […]
Copper Bounce – More To Come?
Ask anyone who watches the copper market religiously, and they’ll likely tell you the same thing… The past four months of trading has been akin to watching paint dry. The red metal has been stuck in a downright boring trading channel between $3.15 and $3.35 a pound since mid-August. Take a look… As you can […]
Commodity Trading: Bernanke Yanks The Rug From Underneath The Markets
What a mess… Last week was a train wreck for commodities. Trading screens were filled with red as investors reacted to Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke’s Wednesday press conference. Of course, not only were commodities sent sharply lower, but equities followed suit with huge losses of their own. What happened? In a nutshell, Bernanke told investors […]
It’s About To Get Wild In The Copper Market!
No doubt about it, if you’ve been following the copper market over the past few months, you’ve probably been twiddling your thumbs. The price action for the red metal has been a bit on the boring side. In fact, copper’s done nothing but trade in a tight range between $3.53 and $3.75 since mid-December 2012. […]
Copper Investing: Bullish Fundamentals Are In Place…
Shiny metals are all the rage these days… Take gold for example… it’s up a staggering 28% since January 1st. Investors just can’t seem to get enough of it. A rush out of fiat currencies into the relative safety of this hard asset has given early investors remarkable returns. And don’t forget silver… it’s up […]
A Copper Buy Signal…
The bears are at it again… For the umpteenth time, bearish investors are claiming the two-year stock market rally has peaked. This time they point to copper’s recent weakness. They say it’s a sure sign stock market losses are just around the corner. What are these perennial pessimists talking about? Let’s take a look… First […]
