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Silicon eyed as way to boost electric car battery potential

Nov. 21, 2018, 4:05 PM / Reuters

The race to build a better electric car battery is turning to silicon, with several companies working to engineer types of the material that can boost driving range and cut production costs.About 500,000 electric vehicles (EVs) were sold globally in 2016, a figure that is expected to jump sevenfold by 2022, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration.That increase is forecast to be hel...Read More

Stock market volatility: Options traders expect more, more, more

Wednesday November 21, 2018 16:02 / Kitco News

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A new normal is taking root in U.S. stock markets, and the word that best sums it up starts with a “V”.For the second time this year, volatility has returned with a vengeance, and traders in the equity options market are betting ongoing market gyrations are not about to let up any time soon.This year’s regular bouts of volatility mark a sharp departure from 2...Read More

Macron's popularity dips as French fuel tax revolt simmers

Wednesday November 21, 2018 16:02 / Kitco News

PARIS (Reuters) - Emmanuel Macron’s popularity took a further hit in recent weeks, according to a poll on Sunday, as fuel tax protests rumbled on across France in the latest sign of discontent with the president’s economic reforms.Only 25 percent of those questioned in an Ifop poll between Nov. 9 and 17 said they were satisfied with Macron, down from 29 percent in October, according to...Read More

Ontario & Quebec accounted for more than 75% of mined gold production in Canada in 2017... Have a look at this arti...

Wed Nov 21 15:55:13 2018 / Staff reporter

"Ontario & Quebec accounted for more than 75% of mined gold production in Canada in 2017... Have a look at this article from Natural Resources Canada: https://t.co/hybRMaMWiz #mining #smallcap #stock $STH Look at Stelmine Canada's Quebec Properties: https://t.co/GXSNnoliX0"Read full newsRead More

EU's Sefcovic: Real risk that 'raw materials become the new oil' @EURACTIV

Wed Nov 21 15:47:00 2018 / EURACTIV

Europeans have to be "very vigilant" that today's dependency on imported oil and gas is not replaced by dependency on lithium, cobalt, copper and other raw materials that industries need for the green transition, Maro?? ? ef??ovi?? told EURACTIV in an exclusive interview.Read full newsRead More

U.S. setting up 'observation posts' along Turkey-Syria border

Wednesday November 21, 2018 15:36 / Kitco News

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States is setting up “observation posts” along parts of the border between Turkey and Syria to help keep the focus on defeating Islamic State militants in Syria, Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said on Wednesday.The observation posts would not require additional U.S. troops being sent to Syria, Mattis told reporters. The Pentagon says it has about 2,000 t...Read More

Dollar weakens as risk appetite turns higher

Wednesday November 21, 2018 15:35 / Kitco News

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar fell on Wednesday as risk appetite improved, bolstered by higher stocks and a stronger euro on hopes for a resolution of Italy’s budget.Wall Street shares recovered after a steep two-day sell-off, led by a rebound in Apple Inc (AAPL.O) and other major technology stocks. For two days, U.S. equity losses had bolstered safe-haven currencies such as the dollar, Ja...Read More

FSD Pharma Inc. (@FSDPharma) (#CSE: $HUGE // #OTCQB: $FSDDF) Cannabis LP Adds Solid Leadership w/ Political Backgro...

Wed Nov 21 15:32:23 2018 / FSD Pharma

"FSD Pharma Inc. (@FSDPharma) (#CSE: $HUGE // #OTCQB: $FSDDF)Cannabis LP Adds Solid Leadership w/ Political Background [https://t.co/6tHUwSTY8D]#POTstocks #investing #stocks #stockmarket #trading #investors #news #business #investments #cannabis #cannabisdaily #marijuanastocks"Read full newsRead More

Seahawk Ventures Inc. Closes the First Tranche of the Private Placement Announced on November 5, 2018

Wed Nov 21 15:28:17 2018 / Staff reporter

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Analyst: This Penny Stock Can Double

Nov 21, 2018 3:19 PM / Karee Venema

The brokerage firm initiated coverage with a "buy" ratingCanaccord Genuity initiated coverage on Dolphin Entertainment Inc (NASDAQ:DLPN) with a "buy" rating and $3 price target -- representing expected upside of nearly 119% to last night's close. The brokerage firm said the Florida-based public relations company is poised to take a "small piece of a big pie" in content marketing as streaming heavy...Read More

Consumer sentiment slides in November as Americans expect less future income

2018-11-21T10:01:14-0500 / Michael Sheetz

Consumer sentiment for November fell more than anticipated in the final reading of the month."Although the data recorded a decline of 2.8 Index points following the election, the drop was related more to income than political party," Richard Curtin, chief economist for The University of Michigan's survey, said in a statement.Michael Sheetz| @thesheetztweetzPublished 10 Hours AgoUpdated5 Hours AgoC...Read More

Macquarie and @woodmackenzie skeptics on cost and pace of new HPAL builds in Indonesia. Doubts cast on plans for de...

Wed Nov 21 15:00:06 2018 / Wood Mackenzie

"Macquarie and @woodmackenzie skeptics on cost and pace of new HPAL builds in Indonesia. Doubts cast on plans for deluge of new #nickel supply https://t.co/o1xAMTRkD7"Read full newsRead More

2 Homebuilding Stocks That Could Get Hammered Next Month

Nov 21, 2018 3:00 PM / Patrick Martin

Both homebuilding stocks are runing into a bearish trendlineThe housing sector recently has been brutalized by weak economic data. As a result, it has put pressure on homebuilding names Toll Brothers Inc (NYSE:TOL) and Lennar Corporation (NYSE:LEN), both pulling back amid the broader market sell-off. And while the two stocks are trading higher today, the selling could be far from over, if history...Read More

U.S. chief justice defends federal judiciary after Trump comments

Wednesday November 21, 2018 14:56 / Kitco News

(Reuters) - U.S. Chief Justice John Roberts on Wednesday strongly defended the federal judiciary a day after President Donald Trump referred to a judge who ruled against his policy barring asylum for certain immigrants as an “Obama judge.”The remarks marked the first public response by Roberts to Trump over the Republican president’s frequent criticism of the federal judiciary. O...Read More

Trump praises Saudi Arabia amid pressure over ally

Wednesday November 21, 2018 14:56 / Kitco News

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday praised Saudi Arabia for helping to lower oil prices as pressure intensified for the United States to impose tougher sanctions on its Middle East ally over dissident Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi’s murder.In a tweet, Trump thanked Riyadh for the recent drop in oil prices and called for prices to go even lower to boost the U.S...Read More

2 Healthcare Stocks Grabbing Bull Notes

Nov 21, 2018 2:55 PM / Josh Selway

Bullish attention is the norm for these twoTwo names out of the healthcare sector enjoying upbeat analyst attention today are Tandem Diabetes Care Inc (NASDAQ:TNDM) and Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:NBIX). We're going to take a closer look at shares of TNDM and NBIX below, including how Wall Street is positioning itself on both. For TNDM stock, Baird lifted its opinion to "outperform" and p...Read More

American Manganese (@AmerManganese) (#TSXV: $AMY // #OTC: $AMYZF) Pilot Plant Nears Operational Readiness [...

Wed Nov 21 14:49:09 2018 / American Manganese Inc.

"American Manganese (@AmerManganese) (#TSXV: $AMY // #OTC: $AMYZF) Pilot Plant Nears Operational Readiness [https://t.co/3AsDt78LwN]#investing #stocks #stockmarket #trading #investors #capitalmarkets #news #business #cleantech #cleanenergy #batterymetals #financing"Read full newsRead More

Have you seen Next Green Wave yet? California's Cannabis Market, watch out! $NGW #MedicalMarijuana #Cannabinoid...

Wed Nov 21 14:40:13 2018 / Staff reporter

"Have you seen Next Green Wave yet? California's Cannabis Market, watch out! $NGW #MedicalMarijuana #Cannabinoid #NextGreenWave #Cannabis #California #smallcaps #marijuana #potstocks Watch the Video here: https://t.co/Ia1i9nw9Tn"Read full newsRead More

Abattis Bioceuticals (@Abattis) (#CSE: $ATT // #OTC: $ATTBF) Retains Canadian and American Compliance Agency [...

Wed Nov 21 14:39:01 2018 / Abattis Bioceuticals

"Abattis Bioceuticals (@Abattis) (#CSE: $ATT // #OTC: $ATTBF) Retains Canadian and American Compliance Agency[https://t.co/TowgI18afs]#POTstocks #investing #stocks #stockmarket #trading #investors #news #business #investments #cannabis #cannabisdaily #marijuanastocks"Read full newsRead More

Tech Stock Sails to Top of Nasdaq on Buyout Buzz

Nov 21, 2018 2:31 PM / Karee Venema

AQST stock, meanwhile, is fresh off a record lowStocks are looking for their first win of the week ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday. Among individual names making big moves are drug delivery technology expert Aquestive Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:AQST), Israel-based satellite firm Ability Inc (NASDAQ:ABIL), and roofing expert Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc. (NASDAQ:BECN). Here's a quick look at what's m...Read More

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