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: The Ghost Of Crisis Past

Sep 30 2016

The spectre of Lehman again hangs over Deutsche Bank as hedge funds begin to withdraw their capital. Dow down 195. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


The Overnight Report: Oil Shock

Sep 29 2016

OPEC has stunned the world by announcing a deal to limit oil production. Dow up 110. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


Material Matters: Bulks Forecasts, Coal, Copper, And Gold Stocks

Sep 28 2016

Morgan Stanley upgrades forecasts for bulk prices; surging coking coal; copper outlook brightens; time to engage with gold stocks.


The Overnight Report: Clinton Confidence

Sep 28 2016

Banks steadied, US confidence is high and Trump fears eased last night as Wall Street defied a fall in the oil price. Dow up 133. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


The Overnight Report: Deutsche Uber Alles

Sep 27 2016

Banks were hit across the globe last night as Deutsche Bank’s capital woes intensified, while oil prices staged a recovery. Dow down 166. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


The Monday Report

Sep 26 2016

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


Gold At Trendline For Third Consecutive Month

Sep 23 2016

Market analysts at FXCM suggest gold may be headed to the US$1260s.


The Overnight Report: Afterglow

Sep 23 2016

Wall Street kicked on with again last night, given there’s no reason to do anything else. Dow up 98. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


Material Matters: Outlook, Bulks, Oz Miners, And Gold

Sep 22 2016

Pricing outlook for mining commodities; demand increases for bulks; positive trends for Oz coal and iron ore miners; Ord Minnett’s gold picks.


The Overnight Report: Double Fizzer

Sep 22 2016

After much nervous anticipation, benign central bank outcomes have left stock markets in a happy place. Dow up 162. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)



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