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Material Matters: Commodities And QE, Copper, Precious Metals And Gems
May 25 2011
A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities with NAB seeing little correlation between commodity prices and QE, support for gold and copper, caution on silver, and gems as investments.
Uranium Rumour Wanes
May 24 2011
The spot uranium price drifted back last week once the market gave up on its hope that a single buyer was prepared to buy all of the US government’s selling order.
Material Matters: Positives For Bulks And Changing Market Dynamics
May 24 2011
A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities with signs Japanese demand for coal and iron ore remains solid, nickel coming under pressure, changes to gold market dynamics and some mixed views on base metals.
LNG: Here Come The Yanks
May 24 2011
The US has taken the first step towards LNG export; Shell is set to introduce floating LNG off WA; Woodside might have found the gas it needs for Pluto 2.
Gold To Follow S&P 500 Lower
May 23 2011
Market analysts at FXCM maintain risk aversion remains the new black and gold will suffer too.
Material Matters: Oz Energy Stocks, Oz Steel Data, And Forecast Changes
May 20 2011
A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities with Macquarie adjusting commodity price forecasts, April steel Data for Australia coming in mixed and Goldman Sachs adjusting preferences among the big Oz energy stocks.
Commodities Outlook Now Dependent On Inflation
May 19 2011
The second quarter market review by Natixis Commodity Markets suggests the recent commodity price correction has been a reality check, with inflation a key to whether prices have another leg-up.
Material Matters: Upgrades To Bulk Forecasts, Food Prices and PGMs
May 19 2011
A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities with bulk price forecasts lifted, Goldman Sachs talking food is a late cycle commodity play and tighter PGM markets.
The Silver Market’s Stroll Down Memory Lane
May 18 2011
Recent developments should be seen as a firm warning to silver investors, argues Investment U’s Tony D’Altorio.
Material Matters: Recent Sell-Off Is But A Correction
May 18 2011
A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities with analysts seeing the recent commodity sell-off as a correction and suggestions for playing the sector at present.
