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Glencore International Gets a Haircut

Thursday, June 23rd, 2011

No other company received more global acclaim prior to its initial public offering (IPO) last month than Glencore International plc (London-GLEN).

Commodity Correction Part II

Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011

Oil, the single largest constituent in all commodity benchmarks, is losing support as the $90 level approaches for WTI crude.

Screw-flation and the Gold Super-Spike

Tuesday, June 21st, 2011

I suspect that gold’s greatest gains still lie ahead as another round of asset purchases and accommodative monetary policies come to fore in the OECD.

Nickel in Bear Market Territory

Monday, June 20th, 2011

From an all-time high of more than $50,000 per ton, nickel prices have crashed 57% since hitting a peak in 2007.

Commodity Correction Underway

Thursday, June 16th, 2011

As the S&P 500 is poised to end its seventh consecutive week of losses, the question is begged as to whether or not we are in store for a full-fledged correction of the markets

Climate Change and Grain Markets

Wednesday, June 15th, 2011

Increasingly, a barrage of weather phenomena has adversely impacted crop yields just about everywhere over the past four years.

Ethanol Vote Heads to U.S. Senate

Tuesday, June 14th, 2011

Corn is King these days but prices have been falling over the past two trading sessions as traders fear an end of the U.S. ethanol tax credit.

Gold/XAU Ratio Portends to Massive Gains

Monday, June 13th, 2011

The performance differential between physical gold and the gold mining shares hasn’t been this out of whack since early 2009.

The Curse of Mining

Thursday, June 9th, 2011

Peru joins Tanzania, Chile, Australia and several others attacking mining company profits in the name of socialism amid a tremendous bull market in commodities since 2002.

Declining Stocks Bullish for Fish Farms

Wednesday, June 8th, 2011

One of the biggest bull markets over the last few years lies in the price of salmon and tuna.

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