Commodities

Markets 101: Stocks, Bonds, Currencies and Commodities

Understanding the relationships between stocks, bonds, currencies and commodities can give you a broader picture of today's market than technical analysis can. More 

‘Record’ Corn Crop? It’s Still Buying Season

A record corn crop is expected, but the market doesn't seem to be factoring in the continuing effects of the drought. For investors, that means opportunity. More 

It Pays to Be Picky

It seems rather fitting for the latest winter storm to be called Rocky as that's a great word to sum up what I see happening throughout the remainder of the week. More 

Is the ‘Macro Trade’ Over?

For the first time in a long time, investors are seeing a benefit from portfolio diversification. Is this the beginning of a new trend, or just a brief interruption? More 

BHP Billiton No More Than a “Hold” for Dividend Investors

BHP Billiton Plc together with its subsidiaries, operates as a diversified natural resources company worldwide, and a solid "hold" for dividend investors More 

Commodities Cratered by Snarling Bears

Wednesday's selling brought the pain to basic materials stocks, and Freeport was hit hard. Here's how to play the inevitable bounce. More 

3 Signs Sellers Should Take Over

I'm seeing trends in currencies, commodities and earnings that signal stocks selling off soon. More