Daily FNArena News

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities with silver continuing to register record production, some coal contracts settled and an update on conditions in China and India.

EconMatters’ Dian L. Chu discovers a strong disconnect between the price of oil and market fundamentals.

Citi has increased its iron ore price forecasts out to 2020 but little has found its way to producer earnings forecasts given rising costs and project risk.

Stockbroker Moelis continues to rate Norfolk Group a Buy given solid earnings growth expectations and no debt.

Euro Pacific Capital’s Michael Pento is surprised by how many people are being fooled by the Federal Reserve.

Investment U’s David Fessler explains why oil and gasoline prices are likely to remain high.

Ramsay Health Care announced the purchase of a hospital in France and a successful tender for another hospital in Queensland but the good news is tempered by a full valuation, say stockbrokers.

Today’s RBA statement accompanying the predictable lack of change to the cash rate is barely changed from last month despite world events.

The AIG-CBA Performance of Services Index declined again in March, highlighting ongoing caution among Australian consumers with respect to the economic outlook.

A site vist to the Hidden Valley and Wafi-Golpu projects in PNG has left stockbrokers positive on the outlook for Newcrest.