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Market Summary: Cautiously bullish

16 October 2018 / Staff reporter

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Aluminium: Testing $2,000 per tonne

16 October 2018 / Staff reporter

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Technical analysis: Mixed picture

16 October 2018 / Staff reporter

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Copper: Deeper deficits for 2018-19

16 October 2018 / Staff reporter

Week in review Copper enjoyed a...ACCESS RESTRICTEDTo read the rest of this analysis please take a free sample or subscribeFREE SampleReceive a free sample of  market analysis and price forecasts.Free SampleSUBSCRIBEReceive unlimited access to all current and archive content going back to 2008 including downloadable pricing data and forecasts.Plus download the latest issue as soon a...Read More

Lead: Pushing higher as tightness reappears

16 October 2018 / Staff reporter

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Nickel: Forecasts lowered

16 October 2018 / Staff reporter

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Tin: More short-term upside potential

16 October 2018 / Staff reporter

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Zinc: Prolonging structural tightness

16 October 2018 / Staff reporter

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Base metals investment analysis: Less bearish, but not more bullish yet

16 October 2018 / Staff reporter

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Demand Indicators: October 16 2018

16 October 2018 / Staff reporter

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Tech Talk for Tuesday October 16th 2018

16/10/2018 / Staff reporter

U.S. equity index futures were higher this morning. S&P 500 futures were up 18 points in pre-opening trade.Johnson & Johnson added $0.04 to $133.99 after reporting higher than consensus third quarter earnings. The company also raised guidance.Goldman Sachs added $2.66 to $217.88 after reporting higher than consensus third quarter earnings. Adobe (ADBE $238.01) is expected to open higher af...Read More

Gold Closes Above Thursday's Steep Price Advance

Oct 15 2018 6:03PM / Kitco Commentary

Gold prices recovered the incremental price decline on Friday and are now trading above Thursday's closing price. On Thursday of last week, gold prices rose from the opening price of $1,197 to $1,230 by the closing bell. On Friday, gold prices had a fractional decline with the most active December Comex contract closing at $1,222 per ounce. Even with Friday's small daily decline, gold futures had...Read More

U.S. Federal Government Posts Widest Deficit Since 2012

Oct 15 2018 3:26PM / Reuters

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. federal government closed the 2018 fiscal year $779 billion in the red as tax cuts hit revenues and the government paid more to service a growing national debt, according to Treasury Department data released on Monday.The deficit for the fiscal year - or the 12 months through September - was the largest since 2012.The data also showed a $119 billion budget surplus i...Read More

Gold Prices Power To 10-Week High, More Upside Likely

Oct 15 2018 12:54PM / Kitco News

(Kitco News) - Gold prices are holding moderate gains in early-afternoon U.S. trading Monday. Early on, prices hit a 10-week high. Some more safe-haven demand, technical buying and short covering are boosting the yellow metal again today. The bulls have technical strength and momentum to suggest more gains are coming in the near term. December gold futures were last up $8.00 an ounce at $1,230.40....Read More

Are Gold Bears Feeling The Squeeze Yet?

Oct 15 2018 11:18AM / Kitco News

(Kitco News) - Sentiment appears to be shifting in the gold market and analysts are dismissing a new record in speculative bearish positioning shown in the latest data from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). The CFTC's disaggregated Commitments of Traders report (COT), for the week ending Oct. 9, showed money managers dropped their speculative gross long positions in Comex gold futur...Read More

Gran Colombia 3Q Gold Output Up 54% Year-On-Year

Oct 15 2018 9:24AM / Kitco News

Gran Colombia Gold Corp. (TSX: GCM) third-quarter gold output totaled 57,163 ounces, which was up 54% from the same period a year ago, the company reports. Gran Colombia also says it still expects to produce between 210,000 and 220,000 ounces in 2018. For the first nine months of the year, production was 162,741 ounces, up 33% over the first nine months of 2017. This brings the trailing 12-months...Read More

First Majestic Posts Record Silver-Equivalent Output In 3Q

Oct 15 2018 9:18AM / Kitco News

(Kitco News) - First Majestic Silver Corp.’s (TSX: FR; NYSE: AG) third-quarter production hit a company record of 6.7 million silver-equivalent ounces, which was up 69% from 4 million in the same quarter of 2017, the company said Monday. The company also announced an effort to cut costs by 20%, although specifics were not released. Officials said this was a response to weak silver prices. T...Read More

Gold Rally Rolls On

Oct 15 2018 8:39AM / Kitco Commentary

On Friday we asked the question -- could the gold rally continue? The markets have spoken with a resounding yes. Gold traded as high as $1,237 this morning. The next key level to watch is $1,240. A breakout above brings $1,275 into play. The most important thing to remember now is not to chase the market higher. If you missed this rally, there will be other opportunities. Don't let the fear of mis...Read More

Gold Near 10-Week Highs As U.S. Retail Sales Disappoint In September

Oct 15 2018 8:33AM / Kitco News

(Kitco News) - Gold prices edged up, trading near ten-week highs, as retail sales fell short of expectations in September. U.S. retail sales rose 0.1% in September following a downwardly revised advance of 0.1% in August, according to the latest data from the U.S. Commerce Department. Economists were expecting to see an increase of 0.7% in last month’s headline number. In an immediate reacti...Read More

Price Group's Flynn: Geopolitical Tensions Boost Gold

Oct 15 2018 8:19AM / Kitco News

Gold is getting a lift from geopolitical tensions at the start of a new trading week, says Phil Flynn, senior market analyst with at Price Futures Group. Just after 8 a.m. EDT, Comex December gold was $10.50 higher to $1,232.50 an ounce. The U.S. has threatened to punish Saudi Arabia if it turns out that journalist Jamal Khashoggi was killed in the Saudi consulate in Turkey, and Saudi Arabia respo...Read More

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