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

The Overnight Report: US Inflation Threat?

Jun 18 2014

A sharp jump in the US CPI makes tonight’s Fed meeting even more critical. Dow up 27. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


The Overnight Report: Wait And Watch

Jun 17 2014

Global markets are focused on Iraq and awaiting this week’s Fed meeting. Dow up 5. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


Material Matters: Base Metal Producers, Silver, Rio Tinto’s Key Assets And Iron Ore

Jun 16 2014

Producers versus developers on ASX; Goldman’s key small ASX resources stocks; silver versus gold; Rio Tinto’s upside surprise potential; and more declines forecast for iron ore.


The Monday Report

Jun 16 2014

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


The Overnight Report: Flight To Safety

Jun 13 2014

Iraq has now become a concern, sending US stocks down, bonds up, gold up and oil prices surging. Dow down 109. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


A Trader’s Wrap

Jun 12 2014

Chris Weston of IG markets discusses global financial market movements of the past 24 hours and his thoughts on the sessions ahead.


Australia’s Iron Ore Miners In Trouble

Jun 12 2014

Analysts are fast abandoning expectations of an iron ore price rebound and downgrading their forecasts and ratings for pure-play iron ore miners such as Fortescue and Atlas.


The Overnight Report: Taking A Breather

Jun 12 2014

Many factors were offered as reasons for a down-day on Wall Street but realistically, markets can’t go up every day. Dow down 102. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


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.



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