The MF Global Research team provides its outlook for the markets in June in its “Monthly Makets Monitor.” The report covers interest rate products, commodities, foreign exchange, money market conditions, and U.S. and  European equities. Some of the report’s highlights are below. Read the full June reprt from MF Global. If you’d like to see more [...]

Commodities Market Outlook by Aaron Fennell It’s been an interesting week in the commodities markets. Gold’s dramatic plunge from a record peak of above $1,200 an ounce has had investors wondering whether the top is in, or whether it’s now time to buy before the next bull run ensues. Meanwhile, natural gas, one of the [...]

Futures Forecast for December: Holiday Sales, Profit-Taking Could Tame Bulls in December by Jeff Friedman The end of the year is looking a lot brighter for investors than it did at the start, with gains in stock indexes as well as most commodities accelerating in the second half. As we come to the end of [...]

Short-Term Futures Market Outlook by Blake Robben My technical indicators show the S&P 500 futures have been recently correcting, but trade is tricky right now. The dollar should remain weak, which could provide a prop for some commodities markets. I’ll take a look at the short-term term technical picture for the dollar, S&P 500, crude [...]