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
Shanghai Weakness Weighing On Commodities
Apr 28 2010
Equities in Shanghai are falling below technical support levels, weighing on sentiment for commodities.
The Overnight Report: Greece Downgraded To Junk, Markets Tank
Apr 28 2010
S&P downgraded Greek debt to below investment grade last night and took Portugal’s rating down two notches. Dow down 213.
The Monday Report (On Tuesday)
Apr 27 2010
A wrap of events affecting the market on Friday night and the weekend and a preview of the week ahead.
Material Matters: Volcanos And Agriculture, And Chinese Cars
Apr 23 2010
A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities, with an update on the impact of Chinese trade data and the impact on agricultural markets of the Iceland volcanic eruption.
The Overnight Report: Back From The Greek Brink
Apr 23 2010
Wall Street managed to reverse an early plunge last night on vague EU assurances and some comfort from the President. Dow up 9. (Locked for subscribers until 10:00 AEST)
The Overnight Report: Greece Weighs On Australia
Apr 22 2010
Another big sell off in Greek bonds had traders exiting the Aussie last night as the SPI Overnight headed south despite a flat close on Wall Street.
The Overnight Report: She’s Apples
Apr 21 2010
Positive earnings results including a cracker from Apple last night sent Wall Street towards its highs again. Dow up 25.
Material Matters: Support For Gold And Nickel, Aluminium Fundamentals Remain Poor
Apr 20 2010
A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities, with brokers seeing reasons to remain positive on nickel and gold but not aluminum.
The Overnight Report: Wall Street Fights Back
Apr 20 2010
The case against Goldmans looks weak, Wall Street decided, while the volcano is apparently now angrier. Dow up 73.
Material Matters: Gold Demand Uncertain, Base Metals And Fertiliser Improving
Apr 19 2010
A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities, with demand seen as an issue for gold but showing signs of improvement in the base metals and fertiliser sectors.
