Weekend Commodity Newsletter Sunday, June 3rd 2018 - free

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Table Of Contents:

1. Opening Dialogue Market Review, US Dollar, Bonds/Rates

2. General Commodity Analysis/Overview (Minus Precious Metals)

3. Precious Metals Analysis: Gold, Silver, GDX

Major Indexes	Index Symbol	ETF Symbol	% G / L Day	% G / L Week	Close
Dow Jones	INDU - W	DIA - W	0.90%	-0.48%	24,635.21
S&P 500	SPX - W	SPY - W	1.08%	0.49%	2,734.62
Wilshire 5000	WLSH - W		0.99%	0.58%	28,498.62
Nasdaq	COMPQ - W		1.51%	1.62%	7,554.33
NDX 100	NDX - W	QQQ - W	1.67%	1.77%	7,083.93
Russel 2000 (Small Caps)	RUT - W	IWM - W	0.88%	1.29%	1,647.98

Market Sectors	Index Symbol	ETF Symbol	% G / L Day	% G / L Week	Close
Transports	TRAN - W	IYT - W	1.34%	-0.06%	10,893.97
Banks	BKX - W		1.46%	-1.32%	107.49
Financials		XLF - W	1.10%	-1.33%	27.48
Brokers	XBD - W		0.87%	-1.32%	290.28
XLE (Energy Select)		XLE - W	0.47%	2.41%	76.38
Oil Service Holders		OIH - W	-0.33%	-0.15%	27.06
Technology		XLK - W	1.70%	1.92%	71.09
Semiconductor	SOX - W	SMH - W	2.34%	1.47%	1,411.31
Retail		XRT - W	0.54%	-0.09%	46.62
Consumer Staples		XLP - W	0.00%	-0.44%	49.66
Consumer Discretionary		XLY - W	0.74%	0.39%	106.54
Industrials		XLI - W	1.10%	-0.57%	75.26
Telecom		IYZ - W	1.15%	0.18%	27.28
Real Estate		IYR - W	0.35%	1.74%	78.46
Homebuilders	HGX - W	XHB - W	0.55%	-0.62%	308.56
Materials		XLB - W	1.53%	0.10%	59.07
Metals And Mining		XME - W	0.88%	2.74%	37.84
GDX Gold Miners ETF		GDX - W	-0.13%	0.00%	22.31
Biotechnology	BTK - W	XBI - W	1.54%	3.03%	4,821.79
Healthcare		XLV - W	1.15%	0.51%	83.36
Drugs	DRG - W		0.85%	0.35%	528.71
Utilities	UTIL - W	XLU - W	-1.51%	-0.71%	684.74

Currencies	Index Symbol	ETF Symbol	% G / L Day	% G / L Week	Close
US Dollar		UUP - W	0.16%	0.00%	24.80
Euro	XEU - W	FXE - W	-0.24%	0.09%	116.66
Yen	XJY - W	FXY - W	-0.66%	-0.09%	91.29
Australian	XAD - W	FXA - W	0.03%	0.19%	75.69
British Pound	XBP - W	FXB - W	0.43%	0.30%	133.49
South African Rand	ZAR - W		0.38%	-1.38%	0.08
Canadian Dollar	CDW - W	FXC - W	-0.02%	0.03%	77.16
Swiss Franc	XSF - W	FXF - W	-0.23%	0.19%	101.21

Commodities	Index Symbol	ETF Symbol	% G / L Day	% G / L Week	Close
CRB Commodities (17 Components)	CRB - W	DBC - W	-0.56%	-0.80%	201.71
Crude Oil	WTIC - W	USO - W	-1.83%	-3.05%	65.81
Gasoline	GASO - W		-0.79%	-1.42%	2.14
Natural Gas	NATGAS - W	UNG - W	0.34%	-0.03%	2.96
Copper	COPPER - W		1.09%	0.68%	3.10
Agriculture		DBA - W	-0.36%	-1.14%	19.14
Corn	CORN - W	CORN - W	-0.63%	-3.57%	391.50
Wheat	WHEAT - W	WEAT - W	-0.57%	-3.64%	523.25
Coffee	COFFEE - W	BJO - W	-0.77%	1.95%	1.23
Sugar	SUGAR - W		-2.11%	0.48%	0.13

Precious Metals	ETF Symbol	% G / L Day	% G / L Week	Close
Gold Metal	GLD - W	-0.50%	-0.58%	122.49
Silver	SLV - W	-0.13%	-0.58%	15.44
Platinum	PPLT - W	-0.44%	0.32%	85.89
Palladium	PALL - W	1.44%	2.39%	95.38
GDX Gold Miners ETF	GDX - W	-0.13%	0.00%	22.31

Bonds	Index Symbol	ETF Symbol	% G / L Day	% G / L Week	Close
TLT 20 Year Bond ETF		TLT - W	-0.53%	0.80%	120.30
10 Year Treasury Yield	TNX - W		2.59%	-1.23%	28.95
30 Year Treasury Yield	TYX - W		2.01%	-1.42%	30.46

Week of June 04 - June 08

Date	ET	Release	For	Briefing.com Forecast	Briefing.com Consensus	Prior
Jun 04	10:00	Factory Orders	Apr	-0.4%	-0.5%	1.6%
Jun 05	10:00	ISM Services	May	58.4	58.0	56.8
Jun 05	10:00	JOLTS - Job Openings	Apr	NA	NA	6.550M
Jun 06	07:00	MBA Mortgage Index	06/02	NA	NA	-2.9%
Jun 06	08:30	Trade Balance	Apr	-$48.6B	-$48.8B	-$49.0B
Jun 06	08:30	Productivity-Rev.	Q1	0.6%	0.6%	0.7%
Jun 06	08:30	Unit Labor Costs - Rev.	Q1	2.7%	2.8%	2.7%
Jun 06	10:30	Crude Inventories	06/02	NA	NA	-4.2M
Jun 07	08:30	Initial Claims	06/02	220K	225	221K
Jun 07	08:30	Continuing Claims	05/26	NA	NA	1726K
Jun 07	10:30	Natural Gas Inventories	06/02	NA	NA	+96 bcf
Jun 07	15:00	Consumer Credit	Apr	$14.5B	$13.9B	$11.6B
Jun 08	10:00	Wholesale Inventories	Apr	0.3%	0.2%	0.3%