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: Patience Is A Virtue
Dec 19 2014
Spurred on by the Fed, Wall Street staged its biggest rally of the year last night. Dow up 421. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)
The Overnight Report: Patient Fed, Volatile Market
Dec 18 2014
Confusion between the Fed’s statement and Yellen’s press conference comments sent markets on a wild ride last night. Dow up 288. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)
The Overnight Report: Back In The USSR
Dec 17 2014
Russia attempts to defend the ruble ahead of a wild ride on Wall Street last night. Dow down 111. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)
The Overnight Report: Dark Days
Dec 16 2014
Terror in Sydney was not lost on Wall Street but it was a further fall in the price of oil which quickly nipped any attempt at a rally in the bud. Dow down 100. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)
The Monday Report
Dec 15 2014
Wrap of events affecting the market on Friday night and the weekend and a preview of the week ahead.
The Overnight Report: Sub Sixty Oil
Dec 12 2014
A fall in the WTI price to below 60 last night all but killed off a big retail sales-driven rebound on Wall Street. Dow up 63. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)
Material Matters: Oil Implications, Nickel And Miners’ Cash
Dec 11 2014
Forecasts for oil prices are revised sharply lower, with implications across the mining sector. Bell Potter looks at nickel one year on from Indonesia’s ban while Morgans contemplates miner cash piles.
The Overnight Report: Contagion
Dec 11 2014
Oil tanked again last night, setting off a big sell-off on Wall Street as traders focused on the immediate negatives and wider impacts. Dow down 268. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)
The Overnight Report: Who Killed Santa?
Dec 10 2014
Global economic weakness fears reverberated around the globe over the last 24 hours, before Wall Street managed a turnaround from the depths last night. Dow down 51. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)
The Overnight Report: There Goes The Neighbourhood
Dec 09 2014
While Australian traders were concentrating on bank relief and US jobs yesterday, the rest of the world was posting ever weakening data. Dow down 106. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)
