Base Metals and Minerals
Lithium Rising As Electric Vehicles Take Hold
Sam Green of TradersCircle investigates the rapid global shift towards electric vehicles.
Feb 10 2017
A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities. Macquarie cuts oil and LNG price outlook; Philippines throws another spanner in nickel works; China’s looming capacity reductions.
Feb 07 2017
Manganese Is Energy Critical
Ahead of the Herd’s Rick Mills makes the case for manganese.
Feb 01 2017
More copper and less gold production is expected from OZ Minerals in coming years and Carrapateena’s imminent feasibility study could be a catalyst for the stock.
Jan 31 2017
Previous Stories
Metal Matters: Aluminium, Lead And Nickel
Feb 27 2013
Approaching aluminium softness, lead to end its run and nickel heading into possible oversupply.
Copper: Huge Sell-Off. Who Is Doing The Buying?
Feb 27 2013
Michael Noonan of Edge Trader Plus provides a technical lesson in assessing commity market trends.
The Overnight Report: Bouncing Ben
Feb 27 2013
Wall Street quickly forgot about Italy last night on solid housing data and Bernanke’s quashing of QE exit talk. Dow up 115. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDST)
The Overnight Report: L’Italia Vacilla
Feb 26 2013
Exit polls swung the Italian election result from apparently positive to apparently negative last night. Dow down 216. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDST)
The Monday Report
Feb 25 2013
Wrap of events affecting the market on Friday night and the weekend and a preview of the week ahead.
The Overnight Report: Is This It?
Feb 22 2013
Wall Street fluctuated wildly last night as everyone talked pullback: yes or no and if yes then by how much? Dow down 46. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDST)
The Overnight Report: Disagreement At The Fed Sparks Plunge
Feb 21 2013
The FOMC argued about rolling back QE3 at its last meeting, the minutes of which sent the US dollar surging last night. Dow down 108. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDST)
The Overnight Report: Just Buy It
Feb 20 2013
There appears to be no let-up in investor enthusiasm on either side of the Pacific. Dow up 53. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDST)
Material Matters: Coal, Iron Ore, Alumina And Uranium
Feb 19 2013
Brokers see support for coal prices, Australia moving well ahead of Brazil in iron ore, a little help for alumina prices and softer uranium.
The Overnight Report: War Resumes
Feb 19 2013
The yen recommenced its slide last night with Wall Street closed, prompting another warning from the ECB. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDST)
