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
The Overnight Report: A New High, Just Quietly
Dec 15 2009
The S&P 500 marked a new high last night in thin trading as a Dubai injection settled fears. Dow up 29.
The Overnight Report: Holiday Cheering
Dec 12 2009
Both stocks and the dollar rose last night, with a batch of positive US consumer news providing much of the lift. Dow up 65 points.
The Overnight Report: Tumbleweeds
Dec 11 2009
Wall Street opened stronger and then proceeded to go nowhere on minimal volume. Dow up 68.
Permaculture Mining
Dec 10 2009
Junior miner/explorer Golden Cross shows how it’s done by extracting and commercially exploiting every single elemental product and by-product from the common or garden copper-gold resource.
The Overnight Report: Now There’s Rain In Spain
Dec 10 2009
Wall Street recovered from sovereign debt fears last night, even as Spain was hit with a negative watch. Dow up 51.
The Overnight Report: Beware Of Greeks
Dec 09 2009
The US dollar bounce continued last night as a credit downgrade for Greece invoked echoes of Dubai. Dow down 111. (Locked for subscribers until 10:00 AEDST)
The Overnight Report: Is It Christmas Yet?
Dec 08 2009
A pall of disinterest settled over Wall Street last night as Ben Bernanke quelled any renewed fears of a rate hike. Dow up one point.
The Overnight Report: Strong Jobs, Strong Dollar Equals Flat Market
Dec 05 2009
A surprise improvement in the US jobless rate saw stocks rally early, but a run in the greenback quickly brought the market back to earth. Dow up 22 points.
The Overnight Report: US Economy Going Backwards
Dec 04 2009
Contraction for the US services sector and weak same-store sales saw initial strength on Wall Street fade before a last minute sell-off. Dow down 86.
The Overnight Report: Gold Races Through US$1200
Dec 03 2009
The stock market attracted little interest last night but gold was in focus, setting a new record despite a stronger greenback. Dow down 19.
