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 Monday Report

Jun 06 2011

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


Copper’s Talking Infrastructure

Jun 03 2011

Ahead of the Herd’s Rick Mills suggests infrastructure programs will support commodities, which should keep junior resource companies on the radar screens of investors.


The Overnight Report: Trichet Saves The Day

Jun 03 2011

Wall Street was heading south again last night until the ECB president calmed fears over Greece. Dow down 41. (Locked for subscribers until 10:00 AEDT)


June Tough For US Dollar And Commodities

Jun 02 2011

June usually is a tough month for commodities and the US dollar, finds Barclays.


Risks At Imdex Remain To The Upside

Jun 02 2011

While its share price has risen strongly over the past year Imdex continues to offer value and with earnings risk to the upside Moelis rates the stock a Buy.


The Overnight Report: US Economy Shock

Jun 02 2011

US data have been weak of late, but a very weak ADP jobs number and then a later warning from Moody’s over Greece had markets reeling last night. Dow down 279. (Locked for subscribers until 10:00 AEDT)


The Overnight Report: Greek Relief

Jun 01 2011

Germany may agree to delay Greek restructuring – news that boosted Wall Street despite more weak US data. Dow up 128.


The Monday Report

May 30 2011

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


The Overnight Report: Bottom-Pickers Give It A Shot

May 27 2011

Wall Street recovered to a positive close after a weak GDP result sparked early selling. Dow up 8.


Euro Disagreement To Weigh On Currency

May 26 2011

Commonwealth Bank analysts fear ECB resistance to Greek restructuring will mean more euro weakness ahead of any resolution. Australian stocks are indirectly exposed.



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