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: Global Fears Escalate
Oct 02 2014
Hong Kong and Ebola are growing as fears impacting on global markets. Dow down 238. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)
The Overnight Report: Gregarious Greenback
Oct 01 2014
As other developed market economies falter, funds continue to flow into the US to ensure a stronger dollar and further pressure on commodity prices. Dow down 28. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)
Material Matters: Bauxite, Alumina And Aluminium
Sep 30 2014
Analysts tip the price of bauxite will remain robust, with conditions triggering stronger prices for both alumina and aluminium.
Material Matters: Outlook For Metals And Bulks In 2015
Sep 29 2014
The outlook for metals and bulk commodity prices reveals few supply constraints in 2015. Broker views converge on iron ore and diverge on some of the base metals.
The Monday Report
Sep 29 2014
Wrap of events affecting the market on Friday night and the weekend and a preview of the week ahead.
The Overnight Report: Geopolitical Fears Return
Sep 26 2014
Credible threats from IS to start attacking Western cities was arguably the main trigger last night of big falls on Wall Street. Dow down 264. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)
Treasure Chest: Rio Tinto Gaining Support
Sep 25 2014
FNArena’s Treasure Chest reports on money making ideas from stockbrokers and other experts. Morgan Stanley has upgraded Rio to a Buy equivalent rating, joining the eight FNArena database brokers with similarly positive expectations.
The Overnight Report: The Great Divide
Sep 25 2014
Strong economic data in the US and weak sentiment in Europe last night underscored the growing imbalance across the Atlantic. Dow up 154. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)
The Overnight Report: China Good, Europe Not So Good
Sep 24 2014
Economic data from across the globe were mixed over the past 24 hours but Wall Street looks like it wants to pull back anyway. Dow down 116. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)
Material Matters: Gold, Lead, Zinc And Alumina
Sep 23 2014
The gold market seems more balanced; broker observations on the Denver Gold Forum; lead is in surplus and zinc in deficit; and the outlook for alumina prices.
