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

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. Metals and mining companies are starting to shake off the sector’s long-held dedication to capital discipline. In stark contrast to Big Oil corporates which are cutting budgets, Big Mining are upping investment with the goal of growing mine supply. James Whiteside, Head of Metals and Mining Research, analysed...Read More

Technical action by North American equity prices moved strongly higher after President Trump announced a 90 day pause on tariffs for goods imported from most countries. The exception was China. Prior to the news at 1:15 PM EDT, technical action by big cap U.S. equities had been negative: Verizon and Comcast had broken below in below support setting intermediate downtrends. Trader's CornerEquity In...Read More

U.S. equity index futures were lower this morning. S&P 500 futures were down 100 points at 8:30 AM EDT. Futures responded to concern about growing tariff wars. Delta Airlines added $0.72 to $36.10 after reporting higher than consensus first quarter results. Cal-Maine Foods dropped $3.98 to $86.35 after reporting less than consensus fiscal third quarter results.Constellation Energy added $1.26...Read More

Over the past six months, we've shared many investment ideas.Most are working out well. Gold, silver, tobacco. Even Brazil is holding up pretty well compared to the rest of the market. We've recommended raising cash and limiting exposure to U.S. stocks.However, there is one investment idea I proposed which needs an update due to recent developments.Chinese technology stocks...Beijing in Trump's Cr...Read More

We updated some of the risks and opportunities with respect to our generational opportunities in mining theme in the Monday Market INK, but things have been moving so fast I have provided another update via video format.I hope you find the video useful. Please like and share it if you find the update helpful.Let the insiders guide you to opportunity as the global trading system undergoes historic...Read More

Michael Ballanger of GGM Advisory Inc. shares his current moves in this tumultuous market. The USD index futures (-0.83%) are down to 101.767 this morning, with the 10-year bond yield (-2.55%) up to 4.284% and the 10-year (-1.73%) at 4.707%.Gold (+1.78%), silver (+1.62%), and copper (+3.95%) are up, but oil (-2.41%) is lower.The DJIA futures (- 1.40%) are lower by 570.4 points, with the S&P 500 fu...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

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

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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

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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

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

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

Technical action by actively traded equities and ETFs was surprisingly quiet despite increased price volatility. Gold (GLD) and gold equity ETFs (GDX and GDXJ) moved higher to multi-year highs.Trader's CornerEquity Indices and Related ETFsDaily Seasonal/Technical Equity Trends for April 10th 2025Green: Increase from previous dayRed: Decrease from previous daySource for all positive seasonality rat...Read More

U.S. equity index futures were lower this morning. S&P 500 futures were down 88 points at 8:35 AM EDT.S&P 500 futures recovered 22 points following release of the March Consumer Price Index at 8:30 AM EDT. Consensus was a 0.1% increase versus a 0.2% gain in February. Actual was a 0.1% drop. On a year-over-year basis, consensus was a 2.6% increase versus 2.8% in February. Actual was a 2.4%...Read More

There's good news and bad news today.Bad news first...Not 1 in 100,000 Americans have a clue about what's really going on under the surface of the financial markets this week.They see tariff headlines, talking heads, Trump tweets, whipsaw markets... but they don't have a clue as to the "underwater earthquake" that just happened on Monday.Good news...If you want to be in the top 99.9% of understand...Read More