Daily FNArena News - Commodities

Weak oil prices are undermining the performance of many stocks in the energy sector and several brokers have reduced their forecasts, noting oil prices may remain lower for longer.

Analysts are modestly upbeat about the price of gold as the world continues to be anxious about growth and geopolitical conflicts.

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities. Iron ore; aluminium; nickel; and thermal coal.

Many commodity prices rallied higher in 2016-17, but increased supply and lower demand from China could dampen markets next year.

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities. China and the miners; gold miners; coal; and oil.

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities. Zinc; cobalt; oil; precious metals; base metals; and Oz miners.

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities. Coal; steel; metals and oil.

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities. Oil; gold and silver; zinc and lead.

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities. Gold stocks; oil; coal; and iron ore.

Brokers have recently broadened coverage of the lithium sector and modified price assumptions as demand for the material continues unabated. Yet the road from production to end-use is not straightforward.