Precious Metals

Dragline on open pit coal mine

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

Miner inside a gold mine 116118935

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: State Of Confusion

Oct 28 2009

Dow up a bit, S&P down a bit, Nasdaq down a lot. Wall Street is grappling with mixed signals.


The Overnight Report: The Greenback Turns

Oct 27 2009

The Dow swung from 100 up to 100 down last night as the US dollar bounced hard from its lows.(Locked for subscribers until 10:00 AEDST)


The Overnight Report: Dow Back Below 10,000

Oct 24 2009

A broad-based sell-off wiped off yesterday’s gains that in turn had wiped off Wednesday’s losses. Dow down 109.


The Overnight Report: Earnings Make Their Mark

Oct 23 2009

Several positive earnings reports swung Wall Street back into buy-mode last night. Dow up 130.


The Overnight Report: Late Plunge

Oct 22 2009

An unconvincing rally ended in a late plunge last night as a selling wave hit. Dow down 92.


The Overnight Report: Back To Earth

Oct 21 2009

A weak housing number snapped Wall Street out of buy-mode last night. Dow down 50.


The Overnight Report: The Big Apple

Oct 20 2009

Apple’s late result will boost an already strong Wall Street. Dow up 96.


The Overnight Report: Down Day, Up Week

Oct 17 2009

The Dow was back below 10,000, with disappointing numbers from BoA and GE overshadowing strong results from some big techs.


‘Black Diwali’ Weighs On Gold

Oct 16 2009

The gold price is not enjoying any support from the Indian gift season.


The Overnight Report: Let The Good Times Roll!

Oct 15 2009

Wall Street embraced the good news and ignored the bad news last night. Dow passes through 10,000.



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