Daily FNArena News - Commodities

Don’t look for a quick fix for the tight oil market, and don’t look at China either.

Ex-Soros celebrity Jim Rogers remains on the bullish side as far as gold, metals, and agriculture are concerned.

S&P has joined the queue of experts raising its gold price forecast.

Get ready for an intriguing story of a subdued metal price, exploration, the Chinese, the US military and Sons of Gwalia.

Global steel markets may be in for improving conditions again.

The demand for commodity index fund investment is still growing, but 2006 shows this growth beginning to slow.

Getting rid of supply bottlenecks should see coal prices trending lower.

The newfound interest in commodity investment through commodity index funds has been a key factor in higher prices, but returns run into difficulty when contracts are rolled forward.

Thermal coal prices should have been settled by now, but utilities are holding out for a better deal.

For those concerned about the commodities boom the message from both National Australia Bank and Macquarie is relax, prices should…