Precious Metals

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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

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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


Dragline on open pit coal mine

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 Mining

Gold miner Evolution Mining is cashing up and brokers laud the company for its production and debt-free potential.

Jan 30 2017


Previous Stories

The Overnight Report: Yellen Afterglow

Mar 31 2016

Wall Street continued to enjoy the spoils of Fed support last night as the quarter heads to a close. Dow up 83. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


Material Matters: China & The Commodity Outlook, Coal And Copper

Mar 30 2016

Revenue trends in China; Chinese resources demand; hard times for coal; speculative buying in copper.


The Overnight Report: Gradualism Rules, Eventually

Mar 30 2016

Janet Yellen has surprised markets by insisting caution is required with regard to Fed policy, thus silencing the dissenters. Dow up 97. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


The Monday Report (On Tuesday)

Mar 29 2016

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


The Overnight Report: April Fools?

Mar 24 2016

Talk of dissent at the Fed and a push for an April rate hike helped to send commodity prices south last night. Dow down 79. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


The Overnight Report: Terror Returns

Mar 23 2016

Global financial markets are becoming increasingly inured to terror attacks. Dow down 41. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


The Overnight Report: Where To Now?

Mar 22 2016

As the dust settles on a fresh round of global central bank policy adjustments, stock markets are looking for the next driver. Dow up 21. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


The Monday Report

Mar 21 2016

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


The Overnight Report: The Day After

Mar 18 2016

As the greenback continued to fall post-Fed, Wall Street continued to rally. Dow up 155, to be positive for 2016. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


Whereto For Gold?

Mar 17 2016

The Chartist suggests the technicals remain bullish for gold but some caution is still required.



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