Energy

Dragline on open pit coal mine

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities. China and coal; ASX gold sector; outlook for energy sector; iron ore prices.

Feb 09 2017

Mining Shale Gas Drilling

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


Australian mine pit in the outback 80109131

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities. Iron ore optimism; oil market re-balancing; and a rally in tin.

Jan 24 2017

Bullish Outlook For Liquefied Natural Gas Ltd

Michael Gable of Fairmont Equities notes a move up for company Liquefied natural Gas Ltd with an upside break-out on the cards.

Jan 17 2017


Previous Stories

The Overnight Report: More Financial Woes

Apr 15 2008

The Dow closed down 23 points last night as one of the big commercial banks reported greater than expected losses.


The Overnight Report: Earnings Sink Industrials

Apr 12 2008

The Dow fell 256 points on Friday following a poor result from Dow icon General Electric.


The Overnight Report: Thin And Volatile, But Up

Apr 11 2008

Mixed messages had the Dow rocking and rolling its way to a 54 point rise.


The Overnight Report: Commodities Explode, Again

Apr 10 2008

A new record for oil, a near record for copper, and a big move in aluminium were highlights in a session that saw the Dow down 49.


Rudi On Thursday

Apr 09 2008

Weekly musings from your editor. Are commodities more driven by investors, the US dollar or supply-demand dynamics? An analysis to try to find the answer.


The Overnight Report: China Looking For A Stake In BHP

Apr 09 2008

Shares in BHP jumped 5% in offshore markets last night following speculation China is looking to move on BHP. The Dow closed down 36 points.


The Overnight Report: Waiting For Earnings

Apr 08 2008

The Dow closed unchanged last night ahead of the “official” kick-off of the earnings season. Commodities were strong once more.


The Overnight Report: Could Have Been Worse

Apr 05 2008

The worst jobs number in five years did not set off a slide on Wall Street.


The Overnight Report: Then Suddenly, Nothing Happened

Apr 04 2008

Wall Street went quiet last night ahead of tonight’s jobs numbers, as the market remained glued to coverage of the testimony to Congress.


March Volatility Sees Analysts Adjust Commodity Forecasts

Apr 03 2008

Danske Bank suggests the March correction in commodities has all but run its course.



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