China's ferrous futures continued to rise during morning trading on Friday January 4 ahead of bilateral trade talks with the United States and amid plans of new infrastructure investments by the state railway operator for this year.Futures closing prices - morning session Shanghai Futures Exchange May rebar: 3,473 yuan ($505) per tonne, up 32 yuan per tonneMay hot-rolled coil: 3,369 yuan per tonne...Read More
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Cobalt trade log including business, bids and offers reported to Fastmarkets. Unless otherwise stated, all prices are per lb on an in-warehouse basis. Delivered prices are netted back. Fastmarkets prices Click here for Fastmarkets' price assessment for standard-grade cobalt, in-warehouse, $ per lb Click here for Fastmarkets' price assessment for alloy-grade cobalt, in-warehouse, $ per lbIn light o...Read More
The following Fastmarkets minor metals prices changed on Friday January 4:Minor metalsBismuth MB China domestic, yuan/tonne: 47,000-49,000 yuan per tonne from 47,500-49,500 yuanChromium MB free market alumino-thermic, $/tonne: $9,800-10,200 from $10,100-10,400Cobalt MB free market alloy grade, $/lb: $25.50-27.25...Read More
The Chinese germanium market is expected to continue to benefit in 2019 from an uptick in demand from downstream sectors such as fiber-optics, photovoltaic systems and infrared applications, market sources told Fastmarkets on Friday January 4.And possible purchases of germanium by a department of the country's government may add further fuel to the rise in the metal's price.The optical fiber, phot...Read More
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The following Fastmarkets non-ferrous European free market scrap prices changed on Friday January 4:Aluminium ingotDuty paid delivered works pressure die-casting ingot...Read More
When investing in stocks, you're taking on risks for the potential of high returns. Some stocks are higher risk than others. Some of these high-risk stocks do offer potentially higher returns, but not all of them.Depending on how big of an appetite for risk you have, you would want to avoid stocks with one or more of these three things: volatile earnings or cash flow, a weak balance sheet, and hig...Read More
Click Here to Listen to the InterviewBill Fleckenstein is the President of Fleckenstein Capital and writes a popular column 'Contrarian Chronicles' for MSN Money as well as the daily Market Rap column for his website: Fleckenstein Capital. Bill has appeared at one time or another in virtually all financial media including Bloomberg, CNBC, The New York Times, MSN, Marketwatch, Barron's and more. Bi...Read More
Dan Collins of TheChinaMoneyReport.com predicts 2019 can possibly, at long last, be the year in which the Chinese economy actually does fall apart. Many big names in finance have predicted it over the past decade, but Dan thinks the corporate and household debt may finally catch up with the economy. Will the Chinese government force the zombie corporations and banks to die? Or will they prop them...Read More
China's should "prepare for a comprehensive military struggle from a new starting point...Preparation for war and combat must be deepened to ensure an efficient response in times of emergency."Continue...Read More
This is the 3rd video in a series of 4 that concludes in a trend forecast for the Silver price 2019. Silver Price Trend Forecast 2018 ReviewGold - Silver RatioSilver Price Trend Analysis 2019Silver Price Trend Forecast Conclusion for 2019 The whole of this analysis was first been made available to Patrons who support my work.So for immediate First Access to ALL of my analysis and trend forecasts (...Read More
– Gold over 6-month high at $1,300 on global slowdown fears– Bullion surges 5% in December and consolidates on gains this week– Gold surges to all time record highs in Australian dollars ($1,871)– Safe haven demand for safe havens as risk assets sold– Apple’s poor outlook sees stocks fall; Markets now wagering on Fed rate cut– “2019 is already gettin...Read More
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Email | Stitcher | RSSWe welcome Christopher back to the show this week for some of the best and most up-to-date silver analysis around, but that's not all we discuss...Christopher Aaron of iGold Advisor interviewed by James Anderson for SD BullionSilver and gold had another strong showing this week.The gold spot price thr...Read More
Sun Metals (TSXV: SUNM; US-OTC: SMTTF) has announced the final results from its 15,000-metre, 2018 drill program at its Stardust polymetallic project in north-central British Columbia.Notable intercepts from the carbonate-replacement deposit include: 1.72% copper, 0.93 gram gold per tonne and 29.1 grams silver per tonne over 5 metres from 232 metres downhole, 1 metre grading 0.59 gram gold, 382.8...Read More
There is free information and analysis on Kevin Shipp's website called ForTheLoveOfFreedom.net. You can also buy a copy of Shipp's book called "From the Company of Shadows." Read More
In the final days of 2018, Russian President Vladimir Putin gave his country a gift of stability and security.The day after Christmas, he announced that the country had successfully tested the Avangard system. This is a hypersonic boost-glide missile that boasts a speed of Mach 20 and is impossible to track and take down before it reaches its intended target. It's something the country has be...Read More
LONDON, 5 January 2019 - Data from BullionVault is quoted in today's edition of the Financial Times, global paper of record for the investment markets, as it reports on this New Year's surge in gold prices."The sudden clamour for gold in recent weeks was prompted by the global market sell-off, which boosted demand for so-called 'safe-haven assets'," says the paper's weekend FT Money section."Bulli...Read More
Small-scale gold mining has led to the destruction of more than 170,000 acres of primary rainforest in the Peruvian Amazon over the past five years, according to new research.Read full newsRead More
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