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Another Precious Metal Stock Is Emerging From a Base Pattern

Here's how to play this name very familiar to precious metals bulls.

Dr. Copper Has a Lot to Say About China's Economic Growth

China's more focused on the domestic consumer which is the fastest way to get GDP numbers higher.

Go to RIO: Time to Rebuy Long Positions in Rio Tinto

Here's why the February pullback could be the extent of the correction.

Here's How I'm Playing the Copper Rally

China consumes more copper than any country on earth, and demand for the red metal rises as its economy improves.

Sensient Technologies Could Serve Up a Tasty Rally

Here's our price target and how we'd trade the stock.

Alcoa Is Showing a Brighter Polish as It Gets an Upgrade

Here's what the charts are telling us about shares of the aluminum company.

PPG Industries Is Painting a 'Shaky' Picture Ahead of Earnings

Sellers appear to be moving to a more aggressive stance on the stock.

This Stock's Charts Say a Lot About Homeowners

As we review Azek, we see why Americans might be building lots of decks this year -- and why this might be a good knock-on trade.

Vale: Mining a Stock With Long-Term Promise

Over the years, I have learned to look beyond current distractions and focus on longer-term trends.

Mining for Value in Metals & Minerals Stocks

Six investment advisors discuss their favorite ideas in a range of commodities, including gold, silver, platinum, palladium, and copper.

Bunge and Agriculture ETFs Are Attached to the Same Cord

Here's our outlook for shares of the agricultural company.

It's Time to Make Money in Minerals

Investment experts highlight investment picks in copper, aluminum, nickel, uranium, lithium, titanium, and a trio of royalty streamers.

Commercial Metals Is Poised for an Upside Breakout

Let's review the charts and indicators.

Martin Marietta Looked Bullish Even Before Getting an Upgrade

Here's our updated trading strategy and price targets.

Masco Surges -- but Is It a Buy?

Traders and investors looking for a building products name to add to their portfolio could go long MAS around this level.

History Says Enthusiasm About Infrastructure Spending Should Be Tempered

It could be a few years before construction projects that receive money from the latest federal infrastructure infusion get off the ground.

Dividend Investors Listen Up: We Are Living in a Materials World

Give your portfolio some credit and see which of these materials companies gets your interest: BHP Group, Dow Inc. or LyondellBasell.

Looking for a Double on Cleveland-Cliffs

Shares of the steelmaker followed our September 'script.'

Uranium Is Hot, But Cameco Options Are Cheap

Here's how I'd play CCJ with uranium off to the races.

Despite Wednesday's Rally, Lowe's Charts and Indicators Are Mixed

Weakness in the broad market is giving me pause here.

What's in Store for 3M Stock?

Let's look at the latest MMM charts.

How Do the 11 S&P Sectors Look Technically?

The sector ETFs present a different picture than the broader averages.

China Is Selling State Reserves, So What Is It Trying to Tell Us?

China buys low and sells high when it comes to commodities, which makes its latest moves worth watching for telltale economic signs.

Decoding Bonds' Message, Whacked Commodities, Season of the Witch, 2 Faves Pop

Advanced Micro Devices and Nvidia score solid gains on Thursday as the tech sector enjoys a nice day.

Building the Case for 3 Infrastructure Plays

Jacobs Engineering, Summit Materials and Great Lakes Dredge & Dock appear attractive, especially if infrastructure spending picks up.

Here's My 10-Stock Portfolio for the Reopening Economy

I'm more focused on the production, manufacture and transport of materials raw, finished and refined than ever before.

Jim Cramer: Why Powell Is Right to Be Stubborn About Inflation

Let's talk about cycles and what will occur if the Fed Chair decides inflation isn't transitory and gives up the good fight to keep rates low.

With Lumber Prices Soaring, Here's How High PotlatchDeltic Could Go

Let's check out the latest charts of PCH.

A Bushel of Reality for the 'Commodity Supercycle'

The diamond hands that worked for some in GameStop stock and cryptocurrencies likely won't work in corn and soybeans.