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Material Matters: Buying Opportunities, But What And When?

May 06 2010

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities, which show divided views on the outlook for the base metals and oil prices in particular as well as for gold.


Material Matters: More On Henry, More On Resource Stocks

May 05 2010

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities, with differening opinions as to whether resource stocks are over-reacting to the Henry tax review.


Spot Uranium Adds Another US25c

May 04 2010

Spot uranium is back where it was one month ago.


Material Matters: Infra Issues To Support Coal, Plus Technical Levels For Metals

Apr 30 2010

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities, with infrastructure issues in South Africa likely to support coal but copper seen at a risk of a deeper correction.


US Market Dislocation Not Helping Oil Sentiment

Apr 29 2010

Oil prices have fallen along with other commodities as the EU’s economic woes continue, but a dislocation in the US market is distorting fundamentals.


Material Matters: Oz Tax Review And A Short Term Correction

Apr 28 2010

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities, with BMO revising its commodity price forecasts and Citi seeing only limited impact from any review of the Oz tax system.


Material Matters: Base Metal Positives And Iron Ore Questions

Apr 27 2010

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities, with commentary on lead, nickel and copper among the base metals and some reasons for caution on iron ore.


Increased Demand For Uranium

Apr 27 2010

Industry consultant TradeTech has registered a noticeable uptick in buyers’ appetite for spot uranium.


Material Matters: Volcanos And Agriculture, And Chinese Cars

Apr 23 2010

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities, with an update on the impact of Chinese trade data and the impact on agricultural markets of the Iceland volcanic eruption.


Spot Uranium At US$41.25

Apr 21 2010

TradeTech’s weekly price benchmark for yellow cake has risen slightly to US$41.25/lb.



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