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: It Must First Get Worse

Jul 12 2012

The Fed minutes revealed a circumspect FOMC and provided Wall Street with little succour. Dow down 48. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDT)


The Overnight Report: Warning Bells

Jul 11 2012

The US earnings season has begun in earnest with a series of profit warnings that turned Wall Street around in a hurry last night. Dow down 83. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDT)


The Short Report

Jul 10 2012

FNArena’s weekly update on short positions in the Australian share market.


Material Matters: Platinum, Aluminium, And China’s New Export Markets

Jul 10 2012

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities, with changes to forecasts for metals and oil, platinum, aluminium and coal updates and China’s new export markets.


The Overnight Report: Off And Running

Jul 10 2012

Alcoa’s earnings report last night heralded the start of the US June quarter earnings season, which will hopefully prove a distraction from Europe, Europe and more Europe. Dow down 34. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDT)


Top Ten Weekly Recommendation, Target Price, Earnings Forecast Changes

Jul 09 2012

Weekly update on recommendation, target price, and earnings forecast changes.


Weekly Broker Wrap: The Myth Of Oz Housing Undersupply

Jul 09 2012

Last week brokers again focused on recovering domestic retail, the challenges in Oz property, with looks at the domestic steel, mining and insurance sectors and US consumers.


The Monday Report

Jul 09 2012

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


The Overnight Report: Stimulate Or Perish

Jul 06 2012

Three major economies have announced policy easing over 24 hours, but the world has been left a little more depressed than stimulated. Dow down 46. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDT)


The Overnight Report: Waiting For Draghi

Jul 05 2012

With the US closed and an ECB meeting due tonight, global markets took a breather overnight. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDT)



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