Daily FNArena News - Commodities

The spot uranium market has been marching to its own beat of late but last week saw stock market volatility carry over into uranium market sentiment.

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities with Macquarie seeing a disconnect between equity and commodity markets, cracks in bulk markets and what’s happening at Nexus?

Supply issues have helped support oil prices recently but global growth questions and downward revisions to demand expectations have prompted cuts to estimates through 2012.

A nuclear industry gathering in London last week became the forum for mutual reassurance as the spot uranium price continued to tick higher.

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities, with signs of iron ore weakness, positive signs for Chinese copper, commodity fund flows and possible short-term price caps.

Is the gold price set to double? And are gold mining shares about to catch up their lag?

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities with a review of marginal costs and commodity prices and updates on copper, thermal coal, natural gas and the Chinese steel market.

Market analysts at FXCM suggest the path of least resistance for WTI futures is now south.

The spot uranium price was again stronger last week as traders and hedge funds moved in to take positions at low levels.

Investment U suggests investors look more closely at cobalt given it is a critical metal to clean energy.