Our Sr. Market Strategist Phil Streible said although buying in gold has been a bit muted in the wake of global uncertainties, a flight-to-quality should push prices up to $1,650 by year-end. View his thoughts on this clip from theStreet.com tv.

by Tim Haberkorn A lot of investors are shaken by the volatility we’ve seen in the markets recently, particularly in metals. Year-to-date, gold is down 5 percent, silver is down 11 percent, and copper is down 2 percent. Trading commodity futures carries unique risks, and these volatile conditions create unique challenges to traders and investors. [...]

by Jeff Friedman The big question this article will address is: will the bull market in commodities continue? The answer, in my opinion, is yes. However, I think gains in the commodity markets aren’t as likely to be as broad-based as they were in 2010. I think you’ll have to be a “commodity picker” and [...]

Lind-Waldock Senior Market Strategist Phil Streible discusses the impact of strife in North and South Korea on gold prices, and shares his outlook and strategies heading into 2011 in this street.com interview.

Gold futures are in retreat in early trade, last down about $7 an ounce to $1,348 as market participants await the release of the Federal Open Market Committee’s September policy meeting minutes, at about 1:00 p.m. CT. Senior Market Strategist Phil Streible said he feels a bit of profit-taking is pulling the market lower. Expectations [...]

Many commodities have been an a tear this year, from gold to corn to cotton. Lind-Waldock Senior Market Strategist Richard Ilczyszyn shared his thoughts on the markets on CNBC’s “Fast Money” program, recorded October 4 after the market close.

Gold futures extended their record run Tuesday, settling above $1,300 an ounce.  The December contract pushed to $1,315 in early trade this morning, but trade looks to be choppy.  Expectations of further easing moves by the Federal Reserve have weakened the U.S. dollar and kept the bull run alive in gold.  Senior Market Strategist Richard [...]

Lind-Waldock Senior Market Strategist Phil Streible shares his views on gold and where it might be headed before and after this week’s Federal Open Market Committee Meeting. The Fed meeting statement is expected on 1:15 CT Tuesday. No change in the Fed’s benchmark short-term interest rate is expected, but market participants will be looking for [...]

by Phil Streible Gold has rallied to record highs this week, with December COMEX futures trading up above $1,275 an ounce. Gold’s bull run has been good to investors, but if you aren’t involved, it’s not too late to take advantage of opportunities in this market. I think gold still has room to run, and [...]

by Tom Power Gold has been in a bullish trend this year, up about 12 percent year-to-date. I think the price of gold is likely to hit $1,300 in the next six months as there are many reasons investors find owning gold attractive. 1. The U.S. Dollar is Falling Investors no longer seem worried about [...]