Base Metals and Minerals

Wrap of events affecting the market on Friday night and the weekend and a preview of the week ahead.

Wall Street is a little uncertain about the Fed’s new targets, while Cliff is in the spotlight as leaders meet at the White House. Dow down 74. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDST)

A wrap of the day’s activity on the Australian stock market.

With zircon and titanium price weakness showing no sign of abating, Deutsche Bank downgrades the stock to Sell.

As expected, the Fed last night converted Operation Twist into QE4 with a further bond buying program. Dow down 3. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDST)

A wrap of the day’s activity on the Australian stock market.

Wall Street jumped last night on a report Cliff negotiations were progressing, until the Democrats poured cold water on the idea. Dow up 78. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDST)

A wrap of the day’s activity on the Australian stock market.

Lynas’ Malaysian processing aspirations have hit yet another snag while Beijing is establishing a rare earth assistance fund to counter the impact of falling prices.

FNArena’s Treasure Chest reports on money making ideas from stockbrokers and other experts. ANZ suggests China’s improvement should be enough to offset fiscal cliff fears to provide a choppy but positive end to 2012 for commodity prices.