Commodity Prices

Gold •15 mins	1,622.50	+10.70	+0.66%
Platinum •15 mins	982.30	-22.20	-2.21%
WTI Crude •11 mins	53.86	+0.37	+0.69%
Gasoline •10 mins	1.775	-0.007	-0.36%
Ethanol •35 mins	1.350	-0.024	-1.75%
Silver •15 mins	18.35	+0.04	+0.21%

Silver • 15 mins	18.35	+0.04	+0.21%
Copper • 15 mins	2.592	-0.015	-0.56%
Brent Crude • 11 mins	58.70	-0.02	-0.03%
Natural Gas • 11 mins	1.926	-0.045	-2.28%
Heating Oil • 10 mins	1.687	-0.015	-0.88%

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Recent Extreme Readings in the COT Data

By Bob Hoye - Apr 02, 2017, 7:47 AM CDT

The Copper, Cotton and Crude Oil markets have recently registered COT numbers at multi-year extremes. The prices subsequently broke out to new highs, but failed to gain any traction. This is similar to what was seen in gold last summer. A violation of the support lines will likely result in a domino of selling pressure.

Conversely, the Treasury market numbers are very bullish...