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By Swansy Afonso |
March 20, 2013
Gold use by the world’s biggest buyer may climb for the first time in three years as rising incomes and inflation boost demand.
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By Maria Kolesnikova, Bloomberg |
March 15, 2013
Copper analysts are getting less bullish for the first time in three weeks after China, the biggest consumer, said it was on “high alert” over inflation and intensified a campaign to control its property market.
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By Sholom Sanik |
March 14, 2013
Not only have copper prices not kept up with the move in equities, they’ve headed in the opposite direction. Not surprising. Developments for just about all areas of copper fundamentals we follow have been bearish.
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By Dominick Chirichella |
January 9, 2013
The macro global supply and demand is coming down to U.S. and China...the part I did not think I would say is the U.S. part as the production success has been unprecedented.
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By Kasia Klimasinska, Bloomberg |
August 23, 2012
A boom in oil production from the shale formations of North Dakota and Texas has the U.S. on a course to cut its reliance on imported crude oil to about 42 percent this year, the lowest level in two decades.
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By Phil Flynn |
July 31, 2012
The slowing global economy and deflationary fears took a toll on oil prices and actually improved demand. According to the Energy Information Administration demand for oil increased in May.
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By Mark Shenk, Bloomberg |
July 25, 2012
Oil declined after an Energy Department report showed U.S. stockpiles unexpectedly climbed as production surged to the highest level in 13 years.
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By Dominick Chirichella |
July 25, 2012
From an oil perspective the slowing Chinese economy will definitely result in a slowing of oil consumption. Further oil imports may have peaked for the short-term.
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By Dominick Chirichella |
July 11, 2012
EIA lowered their projection for global oil consumption for 2012 and 2013 versus last month's report. It now is projecting a reduction of about 100,000 bpd in 2012 and 400,000 bpd in 2013.
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By Michael J. McFarlin |
February 16, 2012
With prices under $3.00, natural gas is getting a lot attention, particularly from those touting it as a fuel source to replace oil
