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The Softs Review For the week of September 26, 2011 By Jurgens H. Bauer As the US dollar strengthened over investor fears, the Brazilian real dropped significantly and since it is one of the important currencies to the pricing of soft commodities that is a big deal. It was a big factor this...

The Softs Review For the week of September 19, 2011 By Jurgens H. Bauer The soft complex has been on the defensive and I see no reason for that to change. Following the October option expiration sugar prices plummeted, dropping sharply and leaving the impression that there is more still ahead...

The Softs Review For the week of September 12, 2011 By Pitguru.com Concern over the spreading European debt crisis pressed the soft markets on Friday. Coffee prices, thought by many to be overbought and in need of a correction, dropped hard as October options expiration saw KCZ settle right at...

The Metals Review For the week of August 29, 2011 By Daniel Cronin Precious metals had a crazy week with gold plunging more than $200 from its high and then bouncing right back to $1,830 regaining more than half of the losses back. This market has shown buying interest on big dips suggesting...

The Metals Review For the week of August 22, 2011 By Daniel Cronin Precious metals continue to move higher as gold is getting ever so close to the $1,900 mark and silver looks to have finally broken above $42. The metals markets are not just considered a safe haven but the world's second...

The Metals Review for The Week of August 15, 2011 The Metals Review[ For the week of August 15, 2011 By Daniel Cronin Precious metals finally took a hit last week. Gold prices came off $80 from all time highs as the CME increased margin requirements 22%. I feel like this is the first week I...

The Metals Review for The Week of August 8, 2011 The Metals Review For the week of August 8, 2011 By Daniel Cronin Precious metals had a very wild ride last week as the markets rallied in the beginning of the week above the all time high at $1,630 and made new highs at $1,685 as the US credit...

The Metals Review for The Week of August 1, 2011 The Metals Review For the week of August 1, 2011 By Daniel Cronin Precious metals rallying to new heights last week in the gold market above $1,630 as investors felt fear from the Aug 2 deadline of the debt ceiling. With the debt issue now all...

The Metals Review for The Week of July 25, 2011 The Metals Review For the week of July 25, 2011 By Daniel Cronin Precious metals had another outstanding week as Gold climbed above $1,600 and opened the Sunday session +$15 at one point. Silver also rallied above $40 as the safe haven play is...

The Metals Review For the week of July 18, 2011 Precious metals once again were higher last week and I feel like they have been higher for 10 straight weeks as Gold inched in on the $1,600 level. Silver also has been trying to get above the $38 level and has done so on Friday. Look for Gold...