Commodity Blog

Commodity Trading Videos

In this video Jim Rogers, investor, author, and financial commentator, explains his reasons to be long on commodities. He thinks that even in case of a recession commodities, especially gold and silver, can be assets of choice for traders as governments will likely start printing money, debasing their currencies, and securities may turn out to be bubble. Rogers also mentions that the gold standard isn’t likely to be introduced.

Bart Melek, Head of Commodity Strategy, TD Securities, explains in the interview his outlook for different commodities, including oil, natural gas, gold and silver. He talks about various factors, such as the European crisis, that have an impact on commodities. The video also mentions the place that commodities have in investor’s portfolio.

Investor Paul continues his series of videos about gold. This time the Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou has got in the focus as he is about to resign in favor of the interim government. From the technical analysis point of view, gold has broken through the upper border of the channel and looks to be ready for a rally.

This video presents a technical analysis of the daily Gold chart, showing that the precious metal has broken through the upward trendline and is about to enter a strong rally. Whether it will really come true is left for traders and investors to decide. The author of the video has predicted a recent downfall in gold quite accurately.

Dan Gramza, President of Gramza Capital Management, explains why agriculture commodities are seeing so much action in market recently. Gold and silver markets are popular among retail traders for quite a long time now, but grain markets are joining them now. Watch the video to find out what the consequences are.

This short trading video explains the concepts of contango, backwardation and roll yield and how they are used in futures trading. I strongly recommend watching this video if you lack the understanding of these basic concepts.

This gold chart analysis video suggests that the long-term uptrend for gold is probably over, as the recent bullish wave bottom trendline was broken yesterday. The upward spikes established on August 23 and September 6 can be viewed as a double-top chart pattern, which usually signals of an end to the bullish trend. Fortunately for the gold buyers, there are other trend lines, channels and support levels that would be able to hold the price from a very deep dive.

This video features a 4-minute long technical analysis of the daily gold chart, offering a preview for July 2011 trading. Although gold is currently in a bearish trend according to some indicators, the pullbacks will follow, offering some successful bullish trading opportunities to commodity traders.

In this short video, Salman Khan tries to explain why he believes that the backwardation in commodity futures market is bullish. The explanation is very easy to understand.

James Turk of GoldMoney.com interviews a famous trader and author Victor Sperandeo (Trader Vic) about the current situation in silver market. Victor talks about the reasons for the silver popularity and compares it to gold as an investment asset. Some technical parameters of the recent retracement are discussed. Overall, Victor remains positive about the precious metals and other commodities as long as the governments and central banks continue with their monetary policies.