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: Be Careful What You Tweet
May 07 2014
When nothing much else is going on and one high profile stock starts getting dumped, the mood becomes infectious. Dow down 129. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)
Material Matters: Crude, Uranium, Base Metals, Gold And Coal
May 06 2014
Heightened tensions over Russia’s involvement in Ukraine underpins the outlook for crude, nickel and gold. Uranium remains in the doldrums while coal is beset by supply.
The Monday Report
May 05 2014
Wrap of events affecting the market on Friday night and the weekend and a preview of the week ahead.
The Overnight Report: Putin On The Pressure
May 02 2014
Putin is now warning of energy retaliation while US markets set themselves for tonight’s jobs number. Dow down 21. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)
The Overnight Report: Old Average, New High
May 01 2014
The Dow hit a new all-time high last night despite a weak US GDP and nothing new from the Fed. Dow up 45. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)
Material Matters: Nickel, Copper And Platinum
Apr 30 2014
Nickel prices are expected to rise further while copper supply is tightening. Why have platinum group prices been so muted?
The Overnight Report: Sailing On
Apr 30 2014
The Dow again came close to a new all-time high last night as the Ukraine situation eased and Wall Street set itself ahead of a Fed meeting and barrage of global data from tonight. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)
The Overnight Report: Volatility Returns
Apr 29 2014
Wall Street rocked and rolled last night on a mix of solid US data, M&A, more tech selling and the ebb and flow of Ukraine/Russia news and rumours. Dow up 87. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)
The Monday Report
Apr 28 2014
Wrap of events affecting the market on Friday night and the weekend and a preview of the week ahead.
The Overnight Report: The Big Apple
Apr 24 2014
Wall Street paused last night ahead of aftermarket results from Facebook and Apple, and was not disappointed. Dow down 12. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)
