Iron Ore

Brokers brushed aside a robust first half result for Aurizon, instead looking at the issues which cloud the outlook beyond FY17.

Feb 14 2017

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


A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities. Silver use in PV cells; tight zinc markets; China’s coal policies; dividend outlook for miners.

Jan 30 2017

BlueScope Steel has upgraded earnings estimates for the first half and brokers welcome the work done to improve the outlook and balance sheet.

Jan 25 2017


Previous Stories

Miners Back In Favour With Strategists

Apr 18 2012

Equity strategists have begun to upgrade from Sell ratings on the Australian resources sector as fears ease of an imminent Chinese hard landing.


Top Ten Weekly Recommendation, Target Price, Earnings Forecast Changes

Apr 16 2012

Weekly update on recommendation, target price, and earnings forecast changes.


Weekly Broker Wrap: Lower Commodity Prices And Quarterly Previews

Apr 16 2012

Leading into resource company quarterly production reports brokers have updated their views, while retailers are also in focus given ongoing price deflation.


Material Matters: Outlooks Updated, Gold, Oil And Bulks

Apr 12 2012

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities, with brokers updating commodity market outlooks, revised oil price estimates and a possible entry point for gold.


Reasons To Be Bullish On Iron Ore

Apr 11 2012

BA-Merrill Lynch sees many China-related reasons for near term iron ore upside while JP Morgan reviews Australia’s iron ore mid-caps.


BHP Shares Break Below Key Technical Support

Apr 11 2012

BHP Billiton shares have broken key technical support to the downside and the TechWizard believes rough times are likely to persist.


The Short Report

Apr 10 2012

FNArena’s weekly update on short positions in the Australian share market.


Top Ten Weekly Recommendation, Target Price, Earnings Forecast Changes

Apr 10 2012

Weekly update on recommendation, target price, and earnings forecast changes.


Weekly Broker Wrap: Getting Better, With Ongoing Headwinds

Apr 10 2012

Equity brokers have updated market expectations over the past week, while outlining preferred exposures for investors given likely market conditions.


Material Matters: Prices And Demand, Updated Forecasts And Sector Ratings

Apr 05 2012

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities with arguments prices are not reflecting demand, expectations for more volatility and updates to forecasts and ratings.



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