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8 Dec 2025

Otavio (Tavi) Costa just made a case for energy stocks, which have been quietly inching higher.

Here's his view: ▪️Positioning remains deeply bearish. ▪️U.S. oil and gas rigs are contracting meaningfully. ▪️Oil is trading near one of the cheapest levels in history relative to the money supply. ▪️Energy’s weight in the S&P 500 is hovering near record lows. He sees energy equities as one of the most fundamentally attractive corners of the market right now. Your thoughts? Source: Tavi Costa, Crescat Capital, Bloomberg

5 Dec 2025

The Bloomberg Commodity Index is breaking out from a three-year range.

Source: Connor Bates @ConnorJBates_ Bloomberg

3 Dec 2025

Gold is only 2.8% of investor AUM... imagine 4–5%.

Source: The Market Ear

2 Dec 2025

Gold is on pace for its best year since 1979, up over 60% in 2025.

Source: Charlie Bilello

27 Nov 2025

UBS Hikes Copper Target to $13,000 per tonne 📈

As reported by Reuters, UBS has aggressively updated its projections. The bank raised March forecasts by $750 and mid-year targets by $1,000, predicting prices will climb to a new high of $13,000 by Dec 2026. The Catalysts: ⚡ Demand: Powered by AI data centers & EVs. ⛏️ Supply: "Persistent mine disruptions" widening the gap. Source: Mining Visuals on X https:// miningvisuals.com

26 Nov 2025

The Great Orange Juice collapse continues as price fall to the lowest level since 2021 📉

Bottomless Mimosas on tap for Thanksgiving 🥳🥂

26 Nov 2025

Gold loves rising Japanese rates.

This remains a massive driver of the shiny metal, despite few talking about it on a daily basis. Source: The Market Ear

24 Nov 2025

Crude oil trading near 4.5 year lows as U.S. hails progress in Russia-Ukraine peace talks 👀📉

Low oil prices could be another stimulus for US consumers in 2026(in addition to rate cuts, tax cuts, cheques, more lending by banks dur to financial deregulation, etc.) Source: Barchart

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