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 Implications of a Potential Top in Commodities
Feb 10 2011
Market analysts at GaveKal contemplate whether commodity prices might be peaking.
Copper’s Double Top Suggests Correction Pending
Feb 10 2011
ATW’s Jerry Simmons explains how and why his technical analysis suggests equity markets might be poised for a larger correction.
The Overnight Report: Taking A Breather
Feb 10 2011
After seven days of solid gains Wall Street saw some profit-taking last night as the S&P 500 ticked lower. The Dow nevertheless managed a 6 point gain.
The Overnight Report: Beijing Hikes, Wall Street Shrugs
Feb 09 2011
China raised rates again last night but an increasingly insular Wall Street was more excited about burger sales. Dow up 71.
Shifting Between Commodities And The Rest
Feb 08 2011
Market analysts and strategists are reviewing their preferences between commodities and “others” for the year ahead.
Lumwana Offers Upside For Equinox
Feb 08 2011
Equinox Minerals has announced a material resource upgrade at its Lumwana copper project and with scope for more to come brokers are positive on the stock.
The Overnight Report: Wall Street Sails Merrily On
Feb 08 2011
M&A drove Wall Street higher yet again last night as other markets took a breather. Dow up 69. (Locked for subscribers until 10:00 AEDST)
Few Short-Term Positives For Zinc
Feb 07 2011
Zinc underperformed the base metals complex in 2010 and expectations are it will take some time for fundamentals to improve enough for price performance to pick up.
Material Matters: Aluminium, Copper, Steel and Coal
Feb 07 2011
A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities with few signs aluminium prices can improve short-term but better conditions in steel, coal and copper markets.
The Monday Report
Feb 07 2011
Wrap of events affecting the market on Friday night and the weekend and a preview of the week ahead.
