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
Material Matters: Silver And Coal Plus China And India
Apr 07 2011
A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities with silver continuing to register record production, some coal contracts settled and an update on conditions in China and India.
The Overnight Report: Portugal Throws In The Towel
Apr 07 2011
No shock that it’s bail-out time for Portugal while carry trades push the Aussie over 1.04. Dow up 32. (Locked for subscribers until 10:00 AEDT)
The Overnight Report: Gold Hits A New High
Apr 06 2011
Inflation concerns and global unrest had gold pushing up into nominal blue sky territory last night as Wall Street again showed a lack of interest. Dow down 6.
More Upside From Newcrest’s Wafi-Golpu Projects
Apr 05 2011
A site vist to the Hidden Valley and Wafi-Golpu projects in PNG has left stockbrokers positive on the outlook for Newcrest.
The Overnight Report: Oil Cracks 120
Apr 05 2011
Brent crude pushed over the US$120/bbl mark last night in a quiet session on Wall Street as we await remarks from Ben Bernanke. Dow up 23.
The Monday Report
Apr 04 2011
Wrap of events affecting the market on Friday night and the weekend and a preview of the week ahead.
Syndicated Metals A Spec Buy
Apr 01 2011
Intersuisse has initiated coverage on junior copper explorer Syndicated Metals with a Speculative Buy rating.
The Overnight Report: Best March Quarter Since 1998
Apr 01 2011
Despite a quiet and slightly down-day on Wall Street, the S&P closed its best March quarter since 1998 with a 5.6% gain. Dow down 30.
April Loves Equities
Mar 31 2011
Barclays Capital’s analysis of monthly seasonal trends shows April tends to be a good month for global equity markets.
The Overnight Report: Dress Those Windows
Mar 31 2011
The ADP employment result was solid, but traders point to end of quarter window dressing as the influence for last night’s rally on Wall Street. Dow up 71.
