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Ilva and the Italian flat steel market - poised for a change?

March 12, 2018 / Marina Maliushkina

For a number of years problems at Ilva, the largest steelworks in Europe, have been casting shadow over the performance of the whole Italian steel industry. Will an acquisition of Ilva by a consortium led by ArcelorMittal, now in its final stage, be a game changer for the market?Following multiple reports of environmental and health problems caused by the Taranto plant, in 2013 Ilva was placed und...Read More

Ilva and the Italian flat steel market - poised for a change?

March 12, 2018 / Marina Maliushkina

For a number of years problems at Ilva, the largest steelworks in Europe, have been casting shadow over the performance of the whole Italian steel industry. Will an acquisition of Ilva by a consortium led by ArcelorMittal, now in its final stage, be a game changer for the market?Following multiple reports of environmental and health problems caused by the Taranto plant, in 2013 Ilva was placed und...Read More

Ilva and the Italian flat steel market - poised for a change?

March 12, 2018 / Marina Maliushkina

For a number of years problems at Ilva, the largest steelworks in Europe, have been casting shadow over the performance of the whole Italian steel industry. Will an acquisition of Ilva by a consortium led by ArcelorMittal, now in its final stage, be a game changer for the market?Following multiple reports of environmental and health problems caused by the Taranto plant, in 2013 Ilva was placed und...Read More

Ilva and the Italian flat steel market - poised for a change?

March 12, 2018 / Marina Maliushkina

For a number of years problems at Ilva, the largest steelworks in Europe, have been casting shadow over the performance of the whole Italian steel industry. Will an acquisition of Ilva by a consortium led by ArcelorMittal, now in its final stage, be a game changer for the market?Following multiple reports of environmental and health problems caused by the Taranto plant, in 2013 Ilva was placed und...Read More

Ilva and the Italian flat steel market - poised for a change?

March 12, 2018 / Marina Maliushkina

For a number of years problems at Ilva, the largest steelworks in Europe, have been casting shadow over the performance of the whole Italian steel industry. Will an acquisition of Ilva by a consortium led by ArcelorMittal, now in its final stage, be a game changer for the market?Following multiple reports of environmental and health problems caused by the Taranto plant, in 2013 Ilva was placed und...Read More

Ilva and the Italian flat steel market - poised for a change?

March 12, 2018 / Marina Maliushkina

For a number of years problems at Ilva, the largest steelworks in Europe, have been casting shadow over the performance of the whole Italian steel industry. Will an acquisition of Ilva by a consortium led by ArcelorMittal, now in its final stage, be a game changer for the market?Following multiple reports of environmental and health problems caused by the Taranto plant, in 2013 Ilva was placed und...Read More

Ilva and the Italian flat steel market - poised for a change?

March 12, 2018 / Marina Maliushkina

For a number of years problems at Ilva, the largest steelworks in Europe, have been casting shadow over the performance of the whole Italian steel industry. Will an acquisition of Ilva by a consortium led by ArcelorMittal, now in its final stage, be a game changer for the market?Following multiple reports of environmental and health problems caused by the Taranto plant, in 2013 Ilva was placed und...Read More

Ilva and the Italian flat steel market - poised for a change?

March 12, 2018 / Marina Maliushkina

For a number of years problems at Ilva, the largest steelworks in Europe, have been casting shadow over the performance of the whole Italian steel industry. Will an acquisition of Ilva by a consortium led by ArcelorMittal, now in its final stage, be a game changer for the market?Following multiple reports of environmental and health problems caused by the Taranto plant, in 2013 Ilva was placed und...Read More

The Gold Game Is About To Change: LPMCL Makes It Easier To Join

Mar 11 2018 9:00PM / Kitco News

(Kitco News) - London’s $6.8 trillion-a-year gold market is ready for change, according to a Reuters report, which states that the city’s clearing house — the London Precious Metals Clearing Limited (LPMCL) — is making it easier for others to join.The LPMCL operates the London’s electronic clearing system, which is responsible for clearing and settling all bullion tra...Read More

Gold Reacts to Three Distinct Events

Mar 9 2018 6:06PM / Kitco Commentary

One of the more famous catchphrases from the 1960s sitcom 'Get Smart' was "Missed it by that much." Holding up a thumb and forefinger to demonstrate an extremely small space, Maxwell Smart (Agent 86) would use this phrase to describe his failure. Missed It by THAT MuchThat same catchphrase could be used for the estimates economists gave this week for the Labor Department's Jobs report. The median...Read More

Desperately Seeking the Gold Investor

Mar 9 2018 2:20PM / Kitco News

Editor's Note: Gold and silver have been, at best, a frustrating trade. Exclusive to Kitco News, expert trader, Todd "Bubba" Horwitz, chief market strategist and founder of 'Bubba Trading provides a strategy investors can use in a range-bound gold price environment. Sign up before March 10 for the Kitco News Weekly Rundown newsletter to receive Horwitz's exclusive report and trading strategy.(Kitc...Read More

Kitco News Weekly Outlook: The Bears Are Out As Gold Investors To Start Focusing On March 21 Rate Hike

Mar 9 2018 12:34PM / Kitco News

Editor's Note: Gold and silver have been, at best, a frustrating trade. Exclusive to Kitco News, expert trader, Todd "Bubba" Horwitz, chief market strategist and founder of 'Bubba Trading provides a strategy investors can use in a range-bound gold price environment. Sign up before March 10 for the Kitco News Weekly Rundown newsletter to receive Horwitz's exclusive report and trading strategy. (Kit...Read More

Kitco News Gold Survey: Respondents Turn Bearish On Prices

Mar 9 2018 11:17AM / Kitco News

Editor's Note: Gold and silver have been, at best, a frustrating trade. Exclusive to Kitco News, expert trader, Todd "Bubba" Horwitz, chief market strategist and founder of 'Bubba Trading provides a strategy investors can use in a range-bound gold price environment. Sign up before March 10 for the Kitco News Weekly Rundown newsletter to receive Horwitz's exclusive report and trading strategy. (K...Read More

Gold Moves Up From Daily Lows As Traders Buy The Dip

Mar 9 2018 10:18AM / Kitco News

Editor's Note: Gold and silver has been, at best, a frustrating trade. Exclusive to Kitco News, expert trader, Todd "Bubba" Horwitz, chief market strategist and founder of 'Bubba Trading provides a strategy investors can use in a range-bound gold price environment. Sign up before March 10 for the Kitco News Weekly Rundown newsletter to receive Horwitz's exclusive report and trading strategy.(Kitco...Read More

PDAC Attendees Much More Cautious This Year

Mar 9 2018 9:41AM / Kitco Commentary

Earlier this week, I attended the annual Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) conference in Toronto. It is the premier destination for mining companies to mingle with suppliers, customers, potential investors, consultants, and analysts. Not only is this a must-attend event for professional mining investors such as myself, PDAC can also be a very good gauge of sentiment in the...Read More

Bitcoin Daily Chart Alert - Bears Back In Control - Mar 9

Mar 9 2018 7:51AM / Kitco News

Editor's Note: Welcome to Kitco's new Bitcoin Daily Technical Alert. Every trading day veteran Kitco technical analyst Jim Wyckoff will provide you with a concise and easy-to-understand near-term technical brief on Bitcoin. Importantly, Jim will glean the short-term charts and technical studies, and then alert you to the signals he sees regarding upcoming potential bigger price moves or price tren...Read More

Strong Dollar Keeps Pressure On Metals

Mar 9 2018 7:49AM / Kitco Commentary

Editor's Note: Gold and silver has been, at best, a frustrating trade. Exclusive to Kitco News, expert trader, Todd "Bubba" Horwitz, chief market strategist and founder of 'Bubba Trading provides a strategy investors can use in a range-bound gold price environment. Sign up before March 10 for the Kitco News Weekly Rundown newsletter to receive Horwitz's exclusive report and trading strategy.Market...Read More

ASIAN MORNING BRIEF 09/03: Aluminium prices recover on LME; retaliation to US Section 232 tariffs said almost certain; Tiberius returning to base metals trading

March 09, 2018 / Kirk Maltais

The latest news and price moves to start the Asian day on Friday March 9.The London Metal Exchange's three-month aluminium contract recovered above $2,100 per tonne at the 5pm close on Thursday March 8, with all eyes on the United States' tariff announcement. Read more in our live futures report.Here are how LME prices looked at Thursday's close:The US announcement of a 10% tariff on alu...Read More

ASIAN MORNING BRIEF 09/03: Aluminium prices recover on LME; retaliation to US Section 232 tariffs said almost certain; Tiberius returning to base metals trading

March 09, 2018 / Kirk Maltais

The latest news and price moves to start the Asian day on Friday March 9.The London Metal Exchange's three-month aluminium contract recovered above $2,100 per tonne at the 5pm close on Thursday March 8, with all eyes on the United States' tariff announcement. Read more in our live futures report.Here are how LME prices looked at Thursday's close:The US announcement of a 10% tariff on alu...Read More

ASIAN MORNING BRIEF 09/03: Aluminium prices recover on LME; retaliation to US Section 232 tariffs said almost certain; Tiberius returning to base metals trading

March 09, 2018 / Kirk Maltais

The latest news and price moves to start the Asian day on Friday March 9.The London Metal Exchange's three-month aluminium contract recovered above $2,100 per tonne at the 5pm close on Thursday March 8, with all eyes on the United States' tariff announcement. Read more in our live futures report.Here are how LME prices looked at Thursday's close:The US announcement of a 10% tariff on alu...Read More

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