Commodities

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There is no knowing without believing, and believing is the way to knowing... It’s hard to believe, but the S&P 500 remains relatively flat week-to-date, month-to-date, quarter-to-date, year-to-date, and really has been on auto-pilot since the end of 2014!

Gold Gains as Global Markets Plunge

Gold prices rose Wednesday as plummeting global markets pushed investors into haven assets, rekindling the precious metal's appeal in times of turbulence.

Royal Dutch Shell Quits Major UAE Gas Project

Royal Dutch Shell said Monday it will quit a major gas development in the United Arab Emirates amid a broad shake up of the company's strategy and the worst rout in energy prices since the 1980s.

Gold Prices Surge on Fed Caution

Gold prices surged on Thursday, boosted by the Federal Reserve's decision to reign in interest-rate expectations a day before.

Gold Settles At 13-Month High

Gold prices settled at a 13-month high Friday as investors bet the Federal Reserve was no closer to raising interest rates after U.S. employment data showed wages fell in February.

Alcoa Stock Can Shine Brighter

Before Alcoa's first-quarter earnings report Monday, the market is still valuing it as a pure commodities play without giving much credit to anything else. That underscores the argument for splitting Alcoa in the first place and suggests the stock is still underappreciated at current levels.

Gold Set for Best Month Since February After Brexit Shock

Gold steadied on Thursday as wider markets showed signs of stabilizing, but the metal remained on track for its biggest monthly rise since February in the wake of last week's vote on Britain's membership of the European Union.

Gold Set for Best Month Since February After Brexit Shock

Gold steadied on Thursday as wider markets showed signs of stabilizing, but the metal remained on track for its biggest monthly rise since February in the wake of last week's vote on Britain's membership of the European Union.