Commodities and Gold

Gain valuable investment tips about commodities, including gold, silver, and oil/gas.

ETF Talk: Satisfy Your Agricultural Appetite with MOO

The world’s population could top nine billion people by the year 2050, according to projections, and all of...

Smithfield Foods’ Pork Business May Gain Chinese Flavor; Canada’s Largest Bank also Booking Large Profits; Berkshire’s Abel to Grow Energy Holdings

Smithfield Foods, the largest U.S.-owned hog producer and pork processor, soon may be merely the largest U.S. asset...

ETF Talk: Power Your Shares from the Ground Up

Investing in agricultural products can be as risky as growing them in unpredictable weather. Droughts such as the...

Daily Data Flow: Stocks to Fall for Third Straight Day; Gold under Pressure

U.S. stocks are on track to fall for a third straight session today, marking the first three-day skid...

Are the Golden Days Over?

Gold is down 25% from its highs ($1,900 in late 2011), and investor sentiment is negative.

ETF Talk: CROP Offers Agribusiness Exposure

Agribusiness stocks have showed gains in the past year, despite 2012’s damaging U.S. drought. Increasing world population and...

Europe Offers Remarkable Investment Opportunities; Big Data Means Big Offerings; Enron II: Electric Boogaloo in Oil Pricing?

One of the key indicators for a renewed time to buy in Europe has been the pace of...

Is George Soros a New Gold Indicator?; Markets Soar to New Highs Again; Wal-Mart Sales Slip

The best indicator for gold price movement may be George Soros.

Making Money Alert: A Bull in Sin City

This week’s Making Money Alert comes to you directly from Sin City, a.k.a. Las Vegas, Nev. I’m here...

Producer Prices Post Big Drop in Three Years; Deere Cuts Forecast as Wet Weather Slows Construction; Germany Fails to Stop Europe’s Malaise

The latest sign that the U.S. economy remains weak comes in the form of U.S. producer prices notching...