Commodities and Gold

Gain valuable investment tips about commodities, including gold, silver, and oil/gas.

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Farm Bill Passes House

On Wednesday, a new five-year farm bill passed the House of Representatives on a 251-to-166 vote

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Gold Investors on the Clock Today

By 2:00 p.m. EST today, the world’s gold investors will have a better idea of what lies ahead...

Falling Gasoline Hurts Exxon Plan for U.S. Crude Exports

Exxon Mobil Corp. (XOM)’s push to export U.S. oil overseas is facing a new hurdle: falling gasoline prices.

Gold Advances for Fifth Straight Week

Gold hit its highest price in two months on Friday as the U.S. dollar fell and a global...

A Broad, Big-Picture Investment in Commodities

While a baker may have opinions about the source of his grain or a rocket engineer may carefully...

Energy Prices Surge amid U.S. Snowstorm

Energy prices rose as a winter storm intensified off the East Coast and disrupted life in a wide,...

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Will Gold Fall Further If Fed Drops Stimulus another $10 Billion?

Speculation that incoming Fed Chair Janet Yellen will accelerate Fed stimulus tapering led to a stronger dollar and...

Hedge Funds Raise Gold Wagers But Goldman Predicts Further Drop

Hedge funds raised bullish gold bets to eight-week highs as signs of stronger Chinese demand drove prices to...

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Will Platinum Skyrocket During Strike?

Platinum prices spiked during the last week as the South African union representing the majority of workers in...

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Where Metals are Going in 2014

DBB is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) that offers a way to tap into the prospects of several key...