Daily FNArena News

ATW’s Jerry Simmons explains why investors should always watch what’s happening in the copper market.

Goldman Sachs has just lifted its 2011 average oil price forecast to US$100/bbl. Are we about to re-live the 2008 oil spike?

The RBA yesterday left interest rates unchanged and post the meeting economist opionion remains divided as to how many rates hikes are likely for Australia next year.

Euro Pacific’s Michael Pento believes Ben Bernanke wasn’t fully honest when he addressed the world via CBS’s 60 Minutes program.

Market analysts at FXCM predict crude oil won’t correct meaningfully until the price is well past US$90 per barrel.

The RBA appears happy with its current rate setting not just for now, but for the economic “outlook”.

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities, with buying not building a cheaper option for copper producers, positives for iron ore, coal and oil prices and some strategies for the coming year.

PFP Wealth’s Tim Price and Killian Connolly point out the silly anomalies in today’s bond markets, and why Europe will remain troubled.

As European leaders meet in Brussels to argue over what to do next, global markets watch on in trepidation.

Industry consultant TradeTech reports spot market volumes for U3O8 have already surpassed last year’s with still a few more weeks to go in 2010.