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: Base Metals, Iron Ore Prices And Support For Platinum
Aug 19 2010
A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities including some differing views on base metals, UBS on iron ore and Standard Bank on platinum.
The Overnight Report: And Back To Reality
Aug 19 2010
After a flurry of activity yesterday, the tumbleweeds rolled through Wall Street last night. Dow up 9.
The Overnight Report: Suddenly, Some Good News
Aug 18 2010
Positive retail earnings, positive economic data and another big takeover offer in the agri space. Anyone would think we were in a bull market last night. Dow up 103.
Another Downleg Then Consolidation
Aug 17 2010
Antipodean Capital’s Craig Ferguson provides an insight into his current thinking on the outlook for financial markets.
The Overnight Report: Gone Fishin’
Aug 17 2010
The NYSE needn’t have bothered to open its doors last night, so lacking was the interest. Dow down one point. (Locked for subscribers until 10:00 AEST)
Material Matters: Outlook For Bulks, Base Metals And Gold Prices
Aug 16 2010
A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities with some mixed views emerging for bulk materials but general upward trends in base metal and gold prices seen as sustainable.
The Monday Report
Aug 16 2010
A wrap of events affecting the market on Friday night and the weekend and a preview of the week ahead.
The Overnight Report: Some Tentative Support
Aug 13 2010
The Dow recovered from a 110 point fall on higher jobless claims to close down 58 on low volume.
Material Matters: Zinc Overshoots, China Orders And Coal Companies In Focus
Aug 12 2010
A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities with Macquarie arguing zinc prices have overshot fundamentals, China making changes in its commodity markets and BA-ML seeing upside for companies servicing Oz Coal mines.
The Overnight Report: Fed Finds The Middle Ground
Aug 11 2010
The QE2 remains at port but it will be kept fully supplied. After a wild ride, the Dow closed down 54. (Locked for subscribers until 10:00 AEST)
