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 Bout Of Nerves

Oct 12 2016

A stronger dollar, higher yields, lower oil price, weak earnings and political uncertainty all conspired to send Wall Street lower last night. Dow down 200. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


The Overnight Report: Putin On The Spin

Oct 11 2016

Russia has indicated it is willing to join in with OPEC production cuts, and has subsequently sent oil prices higher. Dow up 88. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


Gold Prices Plummet: Downside Risk Remains On Hawkish Fed

Oct 10 2016

Market analysts at FXCM suggest gold may yet have further to fall.


The Monday Report

Oct 10 2016

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


The Overnight Report: Awaiting Jobs

Oct 07 2016

As always, Wall Street quietened down ahead of tonight’s jobs number. Dow down 12. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


Material Matters: Iron Ore, Bulks, Gold, Oil And Steel

Oct 06 2016

Iron ore exports down in August; Deutsche Bank raises forecasts for bulks & base metals; gold outlook & US Fed; oil outlook & OPEC; BlueScope Steel.


The Overnight Report: Rates Moving Higher

Oct 06 2016

The world is coming to terms with global tightening. Banks and oil stocks led Wall Street higher. Dow up 112. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


The Overnight Report: Gold Capitulates

Oct 05 2016

Hawkish talk from both the Fed and ECB sent gold plunging through support last night. Dow down 85. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


The Overnight Report: The Fourth Quarter

Oct 04 2016

Wall Street stumbled into the fourth quarter under pressure from various issues yet to be resolved. Dow down 53. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


The Monday Report

Oct 03 2016

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



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