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: Flat As A Tack

Jun 11 2014

Then suddenly, nothing happened. Dow flat. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


The Monday Report (On Tuesday)

Jun 10 2014

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


The Overnight Report: Bring It On

Jun 05 2014

The world is squared up ahead of Mario’s press conference tonight. Dow up 15. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


The Overnight Report: Waiting For Mario

Jun 04 2014

Wall Street is in drift mode ahead of this week’s ECB meeting and US jobs report. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


The Overnight Report: Get It Right

Jun 03 2014

The US PMI result was pulled and republished twice last night in a farce that saw a rare jump in bond yields. Dow up 26. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


Material Matters: Iron Ore Inventory & Price, Agricultural Stocks And Zircon

Jun 02 2014

How will China’s iron ore inventory be reduced? What price is required for iron ore equities to break even? El Nino’s impact on Oz agricultural stocks. Zircon outlook is improving.


The Monday Report

Jun 02 2014

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


The Overnight Report: New High On US Contraction

May 30 2014

The US GDP was revised into the negative so the S&P 500 made a new all time high. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


Material Matters: Investment Opportunities In the Oz Mining Sector

May 29 2014

Key factors for mining investment, ongoing opportunities in Australia’s mining sector and the case for being overweight mining stocks.


The Overnight Report: Buy Those Bonds

May 29 2014

Wall Street eased back last night as another surge into US bonds on ECB speculation took the spotlight. Dow down 42. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)



Analyse The Market From A Different Angle