Gold has big year in 2020 and outlook for this year robust. Learn about monetary expansion and gold future prices.Read More
The gold futures price reached US$1,767/ounce this week before retreating, which was the second time it has surpassed US$1,760 in the past two months, marking some of gold's highest levels in several years.Read More
Adrian Day of Adrian Day Asset Management shares a comprehensive portfolio review, which includes thoughts on the current state of the market, gold, silver, copper, oil and gas, and uranium.The new U.S. Administration may have hastened some economic and market trends, but the underlying factors were already underway. Inflation has been picking up since last July; the U.S. consumer has been pulling...Read More
Michael Ballanger of GGM Advisory Inc. shares his thoughts on the current state of the market and explains why he thinks you should buy gold and copper producers. I find it darkly amusing the number of fuzzy-cheeked bloggers out there calling this minor setback in stocks a "crash." With the S&P down a modest 17.6% from its peak in February, it has yet to enter the realm of "bear market" still resi...Read More
LONDON, 6 April 2025 - The UK's Telegraph newspaper today features data, analysis and comment from BullionVault, plus interviews with BullionVault users, in a detailed piece on the 21st Century boom in gold prices.Read the full story with a subscription to The Telegraph online here'There are three reasons gold has made such gains - Trump, Trump and Trump' Read More
LONDON, 5 April 2025 - Data from BullionVault today leads a report in The Times of London about how younger investors are including gold bullion in the assets they buy.You can read the full story in today's newspaper, or online with a Times' subscription here:Why Gen Z are investing in gold Read More
LONDON, 4 April 2025 - Analysis from BullionVault features in a report today on the contrasting path for gold vs. silver prices amid President Trump's US trade tariffs.Read the report at MarketWatch here:Silver has dropped to 'Depression-era lows' against gold Read More
LONDON, 3 April 2025 - BullionVault's latest Gold Investor Index Deutschland is featured today by the German-language edition of popular global financial-new outlet Business Insider.Demand for gold has jumped as Donald Trump returns to the White House, says the report, with German investors accounting for four-fifths of those inflows on BullionVault during the first calendar quarter of 2025.Read t...Read More
LONDON, 3 April 2025 - Comment from BullionVault features today in the latest report from Germany's leading financial newspaper Handelsblatt on how US trade policy is affecting the price of gold."Trump's customs chaos and his increasingly volatile stance in the Ukraine conflict create the perfect backdrop for new record gold prices," the report quotes Adrian Ash, director of research at BullionVau...Read More
LONDON, 2 April 2025 - Japanese finance news-service JiJi Press today reports how the number of new first-time gold investors has jumped at BullionVault.JiJi subscribers can read the full report, in Japanese, online.https://www.jiji.com/ Read More
LONDON, 2 April 2025 - German investment-news site Aktien Check today features the latest Gold Investor Index from BullionVault, showing a sharp increase in demand for the precious metal as Donald Trump begins his second term as US President. Read the full story, in German, at Aktien Check here:Trumps "Perfektes Chaos": Goldnachfrage steigt weiter - Preise klettern in die H?he Read More
For details on how your data is used and stored, see our Privacy Notice. Demand for mined commodities exceeded pre-pandemic levels in 2021. Despite macro-economic headwinds over the next few years, growth seems assured and could be supercharged by a faster decarbonisation pathway. Supply constraints and disruptions continue and are likely to be exacerbated by economic sanctions on Russia...Read More
Growing US crude production – particularly in the midcontinent and Rockies regions – is upending traditional Gulf Coast pipeline routes.The result? An unprecedented great American oil pipeline build-out. The shale revolution has led to burgeoning pipeline takeaway access from the Permian basin. Last month, we discussed three reasons why the Permian’s future pipeline capacity won&...Read More
What does tight oil have in common with Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Netflix and Alphabet's Google stocks (known as FAANG stocks)? Answer: tight oil is arguably the upstream equivalent of these tech sector leaders. It's the hot investment play in the oil and gas index, it outperforms like mad, and it's been driving to distraction those that don't own any. Production has leapt from zero six years...Read More
Big Oil is on the move, feeling its way into a changing energy world. There are two sides to adapting: how to decarbonise oil and gas and how to build a sustainable business around zero-carbon technology. Valentina Kretschmar, VP and Tom Ellacott, SVP of our Corporate Analysis team took me through their thinking of how company strategies are developing.This week, BP went a step further on the firs...Read More
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Speaking after ConocoPhillips announced it will take over Concho Resources in a $9.7 billion all-stock deal, Robert Clarke, vice president, Lower 48 upstream, at Wood Mackenzie, said: “The combination is remarkable. Just in scale, ConocoPhillips is adding enough Permian production to nip at the heels of ExxonMobil’s massive programme.“We like the distinctives each firm brings too...Read More
Early 2022 has brought the most traumatic events in Kazakhstan’s 30 years of modern independence. Widespread protests and civil unrest led to unprecedented scenes of violence on the country’s streets. Especially in Almaty, the largest city. More than 225 lives have been lost.What began as peaceful demonstrations against a sharp increase in the price of LPG fuel in resource-ri...Read More
Commenting after Chesapeake announced plans to buy Vine Energy in a cash-and-stock deal which values the Blackstone Group-controlled E&P at around US$2.2 billion, analysts from natural resources consultancy Wood Mackenzie said: “We were confident 2021 would be a big year for Haynesville consolidation.“This deal really picks up the pace after Southwestern Energy/Indigo just tw...Read More
For details on how your data is used and stored, see our Privacy Notice.Once the deal closes, Chevron will be the second-largest producing major in 2019 terms. It was fourth.The acquisition makes the Majors' peer group much more polarised. ExxonMobil, Chevron, Shell and BP are now in a league of their own. The deal plays to Chevron's strengths, which are tight oil and LNG. On top of this, it diver...Read More
Fuelled by public policy and declining battery costs, global electric bus adoption is set to triple by 2025. The Chinese market - the most promising in this sector - will surpass the 1 million e-bus mark by 2023 and reach 1.3 million by 2025, according to new research from Wood Mackenzie.China dominates the heavy-duty electric vehicle (EV) segment, accounting for 98% of the global e-bus market thr...Read More
For details on how your data is used and stored, see our Privacy Notice.Wood Mackenzie, in partnership with WisdomTree, has launched an exchange traded fund (ETF) providing investors with exposure to the growth in the demand for, and the usage of, energy storage technologies, and in particular batteries.The fund tracks the WisdomTree Battery Solutions Index. The index stock selection is informed b...Read More