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

Gold Risk To The Downside

Oct 23 2014

The Chartist suggests the worse is still not over for the US dollar gold price.


The Overnight Report: Terror In Canada

Oct 23 2014

A shooting in Canada and another fall in oil prices reversed the mood on Wall Street last night. Dow down 153. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


The Overnight Report: It Was Just A Flesh Wound

Oct 22 2014

Respectable Chinese GDP, solid US earnings, more ECB stimulus, oil price stability, and easing of Ebola fears – whatever were we worried about? Dow up 215. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


The Overnight Report: ECB Turns On The Taps

Oct 21 2014

The ECB has begun buying covered bonds in member countries while mixed earnings results on Wall Street affected mixed index moves. Dow up 19. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


The Monday Report

Oct 20 2014

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


The Overnight Report: Have We Seen The Bottom?

Oct 17 2014

Wall Street recovered from another 200 point Dow fall to close square last night, prompting questions of whether 10% sees the correction completed. Dow down 24. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


The Overnight Report: Blood On The Street

Oct 16 2014

Weak US data sparked a stunning capitulation in US bonds and Ebola helped the Dow to a 460 point drop before markets swung back violently in the afternoon. Dow down 173. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


OZ Minerals Looking A Better Proposition

Oct 15 2014

OZ Minerals’ production outlook improved in the September, allaying some concerns and prompting several broker upgrades.


The Overnight Report: Oil Tanks

Oct 15 2014

Big drops in oil prices overnight restrained an attempted rally on Wall Street as US bond yields hit a new 16-month low. Dow down 5. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)


The Overnight Report: Technical Torrent

Oct 14 2014

In a thin semi-holiday session the S&P500 broke down through its 200-day moving average and triggered technical selling, as the buyers stood aside. Dow down 223. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEST)



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