Precious Metals
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
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
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
Gold miner Evolution Mining is cashing up and brokers laud the company for its production and debt-free potential.
Jan 30 2017
Previous Stories
Gold: Do We Have Another Lift-Off?
Dec 01 2010
Technical market analysts at Barclays believe gold is about to rally, across multiple currencies.
The Overnight Report: Europe Continues To Founder
Dec 01 2010
Wall Street was unable to shake off European concerns at the end of the month despite some positive economic data. Dow down 46.
Material Matters: Copper And Gold, Nickel And Steel
Nov 30 2010
A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities with reasons offered why copper and gold can go higher, some new coverage of nickel stocks and an update on the global steel market.
The Overnight Report: Europe De-Rates
Nov 30 2010
German insistence that European sovereign bondholders will have to take a haircut after 2013 if needs be has forced a de-rating of all euro-debt despite the Irish bail-out. Dow down 39.
Material Matters: Palladium Positives And An Update On Rare Earth Elements
Nov 29 2010
A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities with some positives identified for palladium, analysis of Chinese trade data and an update on the rare earth market.
The Monday Report
Nov 29 2010
A wrap of events affecting the market on Friday night and the weekend and a preview of the week ahead.
The Overnight Report: Pass The Cranberry Sauce
Nov 26 2010
European stocks traded higher last night but activity across the markets was light given the US Thanksgiving holiday.
The Overnight Report: Wall Street Gives Thanks
Nov 25 2010
With no new news from abroad last night, Wall Street jumped into holiday mode as jobless numbers and retailer results reversed Tuesday’s risk aversion. Dow up 151.
The Overnight Report: Through Early Morning Fog I See…
Nov 24 2010
A threat of war on the Korean Peninsula added to global market woes last night as the Fed downgrades its US forecasts. Dow down 142.
Elevated Prices And Headwinds Ahead For Commodities
Nov 23 2010
National Australia Bank has reviewed the gold, oil and bulk commodity markets, while offering its forecasts for coming quarters.
