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
Material Matters: Iron Ore, Coal, Copper, Oil And Platinum Group
Apr 08 2015
Iron ore glut continues; China reduces coal production; copper surplus; oil threat remote; and platinum group price reductions.
No Respite Seen For Iron Ore
Apr 08 2015
The Chartist reports the charts suggest an ongoing tale of woe for iron ore prices, and hence iron ore producers.
The Overnight Report: Earnings In Focus
Apr 08 2015
The start of the US earnings season tonight had Wall Street playing it cautiously last night. Dow down 5. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)
The Monday Report (on Tuesday)
Apr 07 2015
Wrap of events affecting the market on Friday night and the weekend and a preview of the week ahead.
The Overnight Report: Iron Ore Roars Into The Forties
Apr 02 2015
Wall Street struggled with weak economic data last night, meanwhile iron ore has how fallen below US$50. Dow down 77. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)
The Overnight Report: Flat As A Tack
Apr 01 2015
Last night’s drop on Wall Street assured a flat close for the major US indices for the March quarter. Dow down 200. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)
The Overnight Report: Baby It’s A Wild World
Mar 31 2015
Up down and all around while achieving little. China, Europe and M&A lit a spark under Wall Street last night. Dow up 263. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)
Brickworks In A Sweet Spot
Mar 30 2015
Booming residential construction and strength in equity markets and property markets are combining to provide outperformance for conglomerate Brickworks.
The Monday Report
Mar 30 2015
Wrap of events affecting the market on Friday night and the weekend and a preview of the week ahead.
The Overnight Report: Oil Spikes
Mar 27 2015
Geopolitics is back, and a familiar response was seen last night in oil markets. Dow down 40. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)
