Daily FNArena News - Commodities

Currencies are being deliberately devalued across the globe, yet gold seems to be wallowing. Why? Some argue price deflation is offsetting monetary inflation, but this is far from the case if one looks at recent commodity price trends.

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities, with changes to forecasts for metals and oil, platinum, aluminium and coal updates and China’s new export markets.

Anticipation of wide-scale central bank easing has sent investors flocking back into gold ETFs as volumes return to March-end record levels.

Jonathan Barratt of Barratt’s Bulletin discusses the spike up in global grain prices due to dry weather in the US.

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities with updates on the nickel, zinc, coal and oil markets and some revisions to forecasts and stock ratings.

The latest views, updates and developments as amalgamated by Bullionvault’s Ben Traynor.

A slow week last week capped an otherwise quiet month for uranium, with the gap between sellers and buyers increasing.

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities with revisions to commodity price forecasts and updates on PGM, bulks, gold and base metal markets.

Jonathan Barratt of Barratt’s Bulletin examines this year’s US hurricane season forecast and its impact on oil and gas price expectations.

Thermal coal prices have fallen sharply in recent weeks and pressure on prices is expected to continue until the supply side adjusts to the current market.