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

The Overnight Report: Turnaround

Jul 07 2016

Positive news on Italian banks turned both US stocks and bonds around last night. Dow up 78. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


The Overnight Report: Italeave?

Jul 06 2016

Suddenly Brexit has thrust troubled Italian banks into the spotlight, adding to further EU uncertainty and market fear. Dow down 108. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


The Overnight Report: Uncertainty Home And Abroad

Jul 05 2016

With Wall Street closed last night, markets were left to reflect on ongoing uncertainty in Britain and fresh uncertainty locally. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


The Monday Report

Jul 04 2016

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


The Overnight Report: As You Were

Jul 01 2016

The S&P500 is now basically back where it was pre-Brexit. Dow up 235. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


The Overnight Report: What Brexit?

Jun 30 2016

Stock markets across the globe continued to rally back hard last night. Dow up 284. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


The Overnight Report: Relief Rally

Jun 29 2016

Global markets bounced back last night following the Brexit panic as questions move on to what happens next. Dow up 269. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


Material Matters: Brexit And The Commodity Outlook

Jun 28 2016

Brokers confront the potential price altering scenarios among various commodities as a result of the British vote to exit the EU.


The Overnight Report: Day Two

Jun 28 2016

Selling resumed across offshore markets last night as Brexit continued to reverberate. Dow down 260. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


Philippines Review Poses Upside Risk For Nickel

Jun 27 2016

A review of mining claims in the Philippines has harnessed the attention of analysts at Commonwealth Bank, who review the outlook for nickel.



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