Base metals futures prices on the London Metal Exchange fell sightly on Tuesday November 6 while uncertainty continued about the outcome of the mid-term elections in the United States and that country's trade relations with China.On Tuesday, three-month nickel was the only price to trade in positive territory, at $11,775 per tonne, up by $25 per tonne from Monday's closing price of $11,750 per ton...Read More
Mr. Josh Crumb reportsGOLDMONEY CONGRATULATES MENE INC. (TSXV:MENE) FOR ITS LISTING ON THE TSX VENTURE EXCHANGEGoldmoney Inc. is congratulating the entire team at Mene Inc., a luxury e-commerce 24-karat investment jewellery brand, for its achievements, as Mene commences trading today on the TSX Venture Exchange under the ticker symbol MENE.Goldmoney will declare a distribution of 3.99 million Clas...Read More
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Americans voted on Tuesday to decide whether Donald Trump’s Republicans maintain their grip on the U.S. Congress, or if Democrats can slow the president’s agenda after a divisive campaign marked by clashes over race, immigration and trade.The first national elections since Trump captured the White House in a stunning 2016 upset is a referendum on the polarizing p...Read More
The Comex copper price staged a modest recovery in the US morning on Tuesday November 6 amid a softening dollar and speculative buying. The copper price for December settlement on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange recovered 0.35 cents to $2.7595 per lb. Industrial metal markets continue to look at the trade dispute between the United States and...Read More
Nov 6 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index rose on Tuesday, driven by gains in shares of healthcare and material companies.* Better results announced by drugmaker Bausch Health lifted healthcare stocks, while materials companies rose on the back of higher metal and gold prices.* At 9:36 a.m. ET (1436 GMT), the Toronto Stock Exchange's S&P/TSX Composite index was up 60.65 points, or 0.4 percen...Read More
Bob Moriarty ArchivesNov 6, 2018Prosper Goldreleased incredible results on Monday. The stock did respond, moving up 42.6% on 332,000 shares. If the market actually understood the release, it would have moved a lot higher on a lot more volume. So far the company hasn’t bothered even putting the news on their own site.Here’s the real story.In March of this year Prosper Gold led byPeter B...Read More
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stock markets edged up modestly on Tuesday, with trading thin in the United States, while the dollar and Treasury yields held steady, as Americans went to the polls in a pivotal midterm election that could shift the balance of power in Congress.MSCI’s gauge of stocks across the globe .MIWD00000PUS gained 0.12 percent.The elections mark the first major test of President D...Read More
The latest data from the world’s two largest gold-buyingnations points to soft demand in India but strong buying in China, points outCommerzbank. Analysts cite data from the country’s Ministry of Finance showingthat gold imports plunged by 42% year-on-year to 38.8 tonnes in October. “Theconsumer restraint was chiefly due to the steep rise in gold prices in Indianrupees beforehand...Read More
Bob Moriarty ArchivesNov 6, 2018Martin Armstrong is easily one of the most interesting and original writers in the financial world. Love him or leave him, he is 100% original. He has come up with some of the most timely financial calls I have ever witnessed, often years in advance.Armstrong’s Pi Model calls for a Panic Cycle with a critical turning point on November 22, 2018. Martin is calli...Read More
Chinese export prices for ferro-vanadium and vanadium pentoxide have held steady over the past week due to lackluster activity, with domestic prices remaining more favorable, while the European markets continued to gain strength on increased activity, closing the gap to the Chinese market. Chinese export prices stall amid favorable domestic market EU FeV prices up slightly on increased consumer ac...Read More
Royalty and streaming company Franco-Nevada (NYSE, TSX: FNV) reportsthird-quarter adjusted net income of $54.6 million, or 29 cents a share, downfrom $55.3 million, or 30 cents, in the same period a year ago. Net income camein at $52.1 million, or 28 cents a share, compared to $60 million a year ago.Franco-Nevada reports sales of 120 million gold-equivalent ounces in the thirdquarter, down modestl...Read More
(Kitco News) - Gold priceshave lost early gains and are trading modestly down inlate-morning action Tuesday. Gold lost altitude when the U.S. dollar index erased its mild early losses and as U.S. stock indexes did the same. Look forsubdued trading in the metals the rest of the day as the world marketplaceawaits the U.S. mid-term election results. December gold was last down $2.40 at$1,229.90. By...Read More
EL PASO, Texas (Reuters) - In one of the biggest challenges for his party in Tuesday’s elections, Beto O’Rourke hoped to oust Republican Ted Cruz and become the first Democrat elected to the U.S. Senate from the deeply conservative state of Texas in three decades.The 46-year-old former punk rocker and three-term U.S. congressman captured the national spotlight and smashed an 18-year-ol...Read More
Chinese ferro-silicon prices dropped in the week ended Friday November 2 due to slow buying interest and a weak yuan versus the dollar, while the European market also succumbed to quiet demand, causing suppliers to cut their offer prices to garner buying interest. Chinese market drops in line with demand Weaker yuan exacerbates downward trend European suppliers cut offer prices ...Read More
LONDON (Reuters) - European shares ended a choppy session in negative territory on Tuesday as investors punished companies like Zalando that missed expectations and remained cautious while waiting for the results of U.S. mid-term elections.The pan-European STOXX 600 and the euro zone's leading index .STOXX50E both dipped 0.3 percent.“Global stocks are in wait and see mode today, with losse...Read More
(Updates with closing prices)By Pratima DesaiLONDON, Nov 6 (Reuters) - Copper prices fell on Tuesday asthe market waited for the result of the U.S. midterm electionsand a monetary policy meeting of the U.S. Federal Reserve laterthis week.Benchmark copper on the London Metal Exchange closeddown 0.5 percent at $6,158 a tonne.Aside from a brief dip below $6,000 a tonne last week,copper has been wedge...Read More
Chinese export prices for ferro-vanadium and vanadium pentoxide have held steady over the past week due to lackluster activity, with domestic prices remaining more favorable, while the European markets continued to gain strength on increased activity, closing the gap to the Chinese market. Chinese export prices stall amid favorable domestic market EU FeV prices up slightly on increased consumer ac...Read More
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Oil prices fell on Tuesday, with U.S. crude futures sliding to a seven-month low a day after Washington granted sanction waivers to top buyers of Iranian oil, as Iran said it had so far been able to sell as much oil as it needs to sell.Brent crude LCOc1 futures dropped 96 cents, or 1.3 percent, to $72.21 a barrel, by 11:03 a.m. EST (1603 GMT). The global benchmark hit a sessio...Read More
Low-grade manganese ore prices got a boost in the week ended Friday November 2 after buyers were caught between the end of November's offers and the start of December's. Low-grade manganese ore prices rise in China amid a lack of offersHigh-grade manganese ore index slidesChinese manganese alloy prices largely steadySilico-manganese quotation drops in EuropeUS alloy price holds in quiet marketLow...Read More
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