By Avi GilburtSo, I heard that good news is now bad news and bad news is now good news in the market. Or was that bad news is bad news and good news is bad news? Or, was that bad news is bad news and good news is good news? To be honest, I just can't keep up with all the convoluted ways people try to explain how to view the market based upon news. And, it changes all the time.Last week, I heard...Read More
- Eisman says U.K. is one of the biggest risks globally- He is betting against two UK banks in the lead up to Brexit- Eisman may short 50 other UK firms if "Trotskyite" Corbyn becomes UK PM- Eisman is famous for betting against the US housing market ahead of the 2008 subprime-mortgage crisisby Business Insider UKThe hedge-fund manager famous for betting against the US housing market ahead of...Read More
VANCOUVER , Nov. 5, 2018 /CNW/ - Northern Vertex Mining Corp. (NEE.V) (the Company") is pleased to announce that it has signed a flexible, unsecured working capital facility with Greenstone Resources II L.P. ("Greenstone") for up to US$10 million. The Greenstone facility is available in up to five tranches and the Company has drawn the first tranche of US$2.5 million. The Company expects to...Read More
Base metals prices on the London Metal Exchange were predominantly lower at the close of trading on Monday November 5, topped by a continued downturn in lead's three-month price while aluminium was the only metal to trade in positive territory.Despite reaching an intraday high of $2,002.50 per tonne, the three-month lead price closed nearer to its October low of $1,915 per tonne, with last week's...Read More
CIS billet suppliers have finally seen an improvement in buying activity outside Southeast Asia, where they have been concentrating their efforts recently due to the weak demand in the Middle East-North Africa (Mena) region.In early November, Turkish customers resumed billet imports after several months of silence, because of high import prices for scrap.On Friday November 2, Fastmarkets' daily in...Read More
Turkish steel mills were quiet in the scrap import market at the beginning of the week, with prices remaining firm, sources said on Monday November 5.After booking a number of cargoes in the past week, Turkish steel producers paused their deep-sea purchasing activity on Monday.The most recent bookings put the price for HMS 1&2 (80:20) at $341 per tonne cfr for material from the United States.In th...Read More
Comex copper reversed lower to start the new week on Monday morning in the US, with a broad-based sell-off and political uncertainty keeping market participants on the sidelines.The copper price for December settlement on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange fell 4.10 cents to $2.7720 per lb. On Friday, the contract touched a high of $2.8090 per lb, the highest level since Octobe...Read More
Peter KrauthInvestors already know how important the dollar is to gold prices, and this last week proved just how true that is.As the greenback soared while stocks struggled, the price of gold fell about $20 per ounce.But that turned out to be little more than a short-lived Halloween scare as gold quickly bounced to recoup those losses and more.Looking back on October, the S&P 500 lost about 1...Read More
The latest news and price moves to start the Asian day on Tuesday November 6.Base metal prices on the London Metal Exchange were predominantly lower at the close of trading on Monday November 5, topped by a continued downturn in lead's three-month price while aluminium was the only metal to trade in positive territory. Read more in our live futures report.Here are how prices looked at the close of...Read More
The Gold Forecaster index predicts the price of gold.The index is comprised of economic indicators that are bullish gold.The index looks at the change in sentiment.Price movements in gold are predicted 1-year upfront.I created my Correlation Economics website back in 2011 to gather a huge database of economic indicators. This is what they call "data mining". By amassing large data sets, you can fi...Read More
The latest metal markets news and price moves to start the North American day on Monday November 5.Base metals on the London Metal Exchange were mostly lower during morning trading, pressured by escalating tensions between the United States and China while key global stock markets followed lower.Here's how base metals prices looked at 11:45am London time:Read our live futures report here. UC Rusal...Read More
Good morning from Fastmarkets MB's offices in Asia as we bring you the latest news and pricing stories on Monday November 5.Most base metals prices on the Shanghai Futures Exchange fell during Asian trading hours on Monday November 5, as buoyant hopes last week over a possible resolution to the ongoing trade war between the United States and China were punctured by White House economic adviser Lar...Read More
The Gold Shares ETF is stabilizing above monthly and quarterly value levels of $111.60 and $110.26, respectively.The commodities ETF has a negative weekly chart but is above its "reversion to the mean" and my annual value level.The long dollar ETF has been rising around its "reversion to the mean" since the week of July 30, 2017. Here are the weekly charts for the gold, commodities and dollar exch...Read More
What is the outlook for gold? Risk Warning for Financial Promotions Hantec Markets' various market reports and commentary are issued by Hantec Markets Limited, who is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) in the UK, No. 502635. The reports are prepared and distributed for information purposes only. Trading in Foreign Exchange (FX), Bullion and Contr...Read More
Published 21 Hours AgoUpdated5 Hours AgoReuters Edgar Su | ReutersGold inched lower within a narrow range on Monday ahead of the U.S. congressional elections, which may fuel interest in bullion as a hedge against risk if the result sparks volatility in financial markets.Spot gold was down 0.18 percent at $1,230.21 per ounce, trading in an $8 range. U.S. gold futures settled at $1,232.30 per ounce...Read More
Clive says silver has been singularly neglected and unloved, but he says it is a situation that won't last much longer. Here's why...by Clive Maund via Streetwise ReportsSilver continues to be a singularly neglected and unloved investment, and has been for years now, but as we will proceed to see, this is not a situation that is likely to continue for much longer.On its 10-year chart we can see th...Read More
Base metals prices on the London Metal Exchange were predominantly lower at the close of trading on Monday November 5, topped by a continued downturn in lead's three-month price while aluminium was the only metal to trade in positive territory.Despite reaching an intraday high of $2,002.50 per tonne, the three-month lead price closed nearer to its October low of $1,915 per tonne, with last week's...Read More
Comex copper reversed lower to start the new week on Monday morning in the US, with a broad-based sell-off and political uncertainty keeping market participants on the sidelines.The copper price for December settlement on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange fell 4.10 cents to $2.7720 per lb. On Friday, the contract touched a high of $2.8090 per lb, the highest level since Octobe...Read More
Seaborne iron ore prices strengthened on Monday November 5 amid fears of supply disruptions in Australia.MB 62% Fe Iron Ore Index: $75.74 per tonne cfr Qingdao, up $1.77 per tonne.MB 62% Fe Pilbara Blend Fines Index: $74.77 per tonne cfr Qingdao, up $1.77 per tonne.MB 62% Fe Iron Ore Index-Low Alumina: $79.30 per tonne cfr Qingdao, up $2.34 per tonne.MB 58% Fe Premium Index: $66.92 per tonne cfr Q...Read More
ONTARIO - Toronto's Alamos Gold says its best ever surface directional drilling intersection at the Island Gold mine 83 km northeast of the town of Wawa. The results have allowed the company to extend high grade gold mineralization 60 metres to the east.Recent results from the Main extension include 118.58 g/t gold (39.99 g/t cut) over 6.7 metres; 21.50 g/t (13.70 g/t cut) over 7.8 metres; and 31....Read More