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
Both nickel and copper possess properties that give them a central role in the drive for a greener future. While demand from existing use cases will continue to grow steadily, electric vehicle (EV) and energy storage applications will underpin a huge increase in long-term demand.At the recent Future Facing Mined Commodities Forum, we looked at the importance of these two metals for the energy tran...Read More
For details on how your data is used and stored, see our Privacy Notice. It’s a little over a year since the US Inflation Reduction Act was passed into law. Solar was one of the main beneficiaries, thanks to an extension and expansion of the tax credits available to the industry. So why has the sector fallen out of favour with investors recently?August was a difficult month for the...Read More
Every so often, silver goes through a mania phase.I experienced my first and only silver mania from 2009-2011. There's nothing quite like it in the investment world. Simultaneously thrilling, nauseating, and lucrative.Silver is tiny compared to gold and other commodities, so bull markets tend to be almost violent in nature. Once generalist investors get involved, things can quickly get out of hand...Read More
Experts, analysts and investors are responding positively to top-tier silver producer MAG Silver Corp.'s (MAG:TSX; MAG:NYSE American) inaugural dividend announced with its financial results last week.Experts, analysts and investors are responding positively to top-tier silver producer MAG Silver Corp.'s (MAG:TSX; MAG:NYSE American) inaugural dividend announced with its financial results last week....Read More
Graphite One Inc. (GPH:TSX.V; GPHOF:OTCQX) has tripled its Proven and Probable reserves at the Graphite Creek Project in Alaska, now totaling 71.2 million tonnes. With an updated feasibility study on the way, find out what's behind the major increase.Graphite One Inc. (GPH:TSX.V; GPHOF:OTCQX) reported a significant increase in its mineral reserves and resources at the Graphite Creek Project in Ala...Read More
Michael Ballanger of GGM Advisory Inc. shares his thoughts on the current state of the market and explains why he rates one copper stock a Strong Buy.The U.S. dollar index futures (-0.08%) are down to 103.795, while the 10-year yield is down 1.48%) to 4.182, while the 30-year yield is down 1.47% to 4.546%.Gold (+0.33%), silver (+0.84% ), copper (+0.84%), and oil (+0.28%) are up.Risk barometer Bitc...Read More
Barry Dawes of Martin Place Securities shares his thoughts on gold and silver and shares some North American producers he thinks are worth taking a look at. Gold has a strong performance in European trading, which took gold to a new US$ high of US$3060. And a 5.5% crash in the Yuan took gold to a sharp new high there. Silver is on the move too. Not quite a new rally high but getting close.Keep in...Read More
Robert Sinn of Goldfinger looks at a recent Bank of America publication that highlights how, when it comes to gold, "America first" may lead to "America alone."Remember that November 2024 tale suggesting Trump's second term would harm gold prices?It claimed that tariffs might trigger a U.S. dollar short squeeze, while tariff-induced inflation would force the Fed to implement stricter monetary poli...Read More
Technical Analyst Clive Maund explains why he thinks it now may be the time to buy or add positions of Armory Mining Corp. (ARMY:CSE; RMRYF:OTC; J2S:FRA).Although the price of Armory Mining Corp.'s (ARMY:CSE; RMRYF:OTC; J2S:FRA) stock has drifted off since we first looked at it early in February, its technical condition has strengthened greatly as we will see when we come to review its latest char...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
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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
For details on how your data is used and stored, see our Privacy Notice. The road to zero carbon will see an extraordinary build out of low carbon electric vehicles (EVs) and renewable power generating capacity. And as the world reduces its dependence on hydrocarbons, metals will be a linchpin of a zero carbon economy. Copper – in the form of wire, cable and foil – will bind...Read More
We stand at a pivotal moment for the metals that will be essential to the energy transition. Metals-intensive low-carbon electrification remains a significant demand driver for transition metals, but geopolitical tensions and a challenging fiscal environment mean net-zero policies are being rolled back.For copper, EV and grid-related growth will boost long-term demand, but short-term supply-demand...Read More
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What will be the key themes for copper in the year ahead? Growing economic and political uncertainty amid the slew of elections in some key copper-producing and consuming countries is one area we will be watching closely.Crucially, the timing of any interest rate cuts as well as energy transition-related developments will determine the strength of demand, notwithstanding the uncertainties due to t...Read More
The copper market is on the brink of transformation, driven by increasing demand for copper-intensive technologies and the urgent need for sustainable practices across the metals and mining industry.Our interactive copper infographic offers a comprehensive overview of the future of the copper market, detailing the key trends and projections that will shape the industry through 2034.Fill out the fo...Read More
Both nickel and copper possess properties that give them a central role in the drive for a greener future. While demand from existing use cases will continue to grow steadily, electric vehicle (EV) and energy storage applications will underpin a huge increase in long-term demand.At the recent Future Facing Mined Commodities Forum, we looked at the importance of these two metals for the energy tran...Read More
For details on how your data is used and stored, see our Privacy Notice. It’s a little over a year since the US Inflation Reduction Act was passed into law. Solar was one of the main beneficiaries, thanks to an extension and expansion of the tax credits available to the industry. So why has the sector fallen out of favour with investors recently?August was a difficult month for the...Read More
U.S. equity index futures were lower this morning. S&P 500 futures were down 59 points at 8:30 AM EDT.President Trump is scheduled to announce his tariff policies after 4:00 PM EDT today.Tesla dropped $7.03 to $261.67 on news that the company's EV sales in China were down 11% in the first quarter. Charles Schwab added $1.07 to $78.74 after Citigroup upgraded the stock from Neutral to Buy. Targ...Read More