One may say that not much has happened last week in case of gold and silver, but it's impossible to describe the action in mining stocks in the same way. Miners started the previous week with a slide only to come back with vengeance before the week was over, changing the short-term picture for the entire sector. The weekly price changes show little changes as long as you only have a quick glance a...Read More
Pure Gold Mining is down over 35% from last year's highs.The company released a Feasibility Study in Q4, but this was met by selling pressure from the market.The stock will need to put in a weekly close above $0.64 CAD to start a new uptrend.In Q4 2018, while many mining stocks were beginning to try and form bottoming patterns, Pure Gold Mining (OTCPK:LRTNF) was one of the first names to turn...Read More
The stock has added more than 50% since its late-December lowShares of Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU) are moving lower, last seen down 0.8% at $42.98, after Cowen and Company downgraded the stock to "market perform" from "outperform," and trimmed its price target to $45 from $46. Cowen said it expects Micron's profitability to decline in 2020, and predicted margin pressure for the rest of 2...Read More
Cordoba Minerals (TSXV: CDB) is planning a 1,000 metre drill program at its Alacran copper-gold deposit, part of its San Matias copper-gold project in Colombia. Based on its results, the company may double the drill program.The miner will initially drill a single, 700 metre hole about 300 metres west of the Alacran targeting a potential copper-gold porphyry beneath the known deposit. It will then...Read More
SNAP has nearly tripled since its late-December bottomShares of Snap Inc (NYSE:SNAP) are up 4.4% to trade at $12.36 this morning, after RBC upgraded the Snapchat parent to "outperform" from "sector perform," while boosting its price target to $17 from $10. The analyst in coverage praised the company's product differentiation and consistency on iOS app rankings. The lofty price target -- territo...Read More
The company announced preliminary sales of its biosimilarThe drug maker Coherus BioSciences Inc (NASDAQ:CHRS) is near the top of the Nasdaq today, after the company announced late Friday that preliminary sales of its biosimilar UDENYCA -- used in patients receiving myelosuppressive chemotherapy -- are expected to be between $36 million and $38 million. In response, CHRS stock is up 13.5% at $16.61...Read More
An analyst at J.P. Morgan Securities set a $5 price target on GEThe shares of General Electric Company (NYSE:GE) had been hovering just above the $10 mark for almost a month, hinting at a potential layer of round-number support. However, a bearish brokerage note came out this morning and now has GE stock down 5.3% at $9.48, which would have it closing below the 50-day moving average for the first...Read More
BofA-Merrill Lynch cut its rating on BA stockBoeing Co (NYSE:BA) stock is down 4.4% at $379.26, after the aerospace giant slashed production of its 737 MAX 8 aircraft following a global grounding in reaction to a pair of deadly crashes. Specifically, BA said it will reduce output by almost 20% to 42 units per month from 52 units per month beginning in mid-April.A round of negative analyst notes is...Read More
First-quarter earnings season kicks off this weekDow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) futures are trading below fair value, as caution sets in ahead of first-quarter earnings season. Boeing (BA) could also be a big drag on the blue-chip index today, with the newly downgraded Dow stock off 4.1% in electronic trading on news the company has slashed production of its grounded 737 MAX 8 aircraft. Agains...Read More
Equity price action suggests economic slowdown concerns could be overblownApril got off to decent start for stock bulls, with the S&P 500 Index (SPX - 2,892.74) tallying its second consecutive week of gains and its 12th weekly gain in the last 15 weeks. A positive April would make it four consecutive months of gains, which hasn't occurred since July 2018. Despite the SPX displaying a 15.4% year-to...Read More
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(Adds details, background on IPOs)April 8 (Reuters) - Pinterest Inc on Monday set a pricerange of $15 to $17 per share for its initial public offering of75 million shares, valuing it below the $12 billion at which theonline image-search company sourced its last fundraising in2017. At the upper end of its target range, the company could havea market valuation of about $11.30 billion and could raise...Read More
(Updates prices) * Spot prices recover further from last week's 10-week low * Gold specs cut net long positions in week to April 2 * SPDR gold holdings fell about 3 percent last week * Platinum hits its highest since May 2018 at $914.74/ozBy Sumita LayekApril 8 (Reuters) - Gold prices rose to a more than aone-week peak on Monday as the dollar slipped on slow U.S. wagegrowth last month and a rally...Read More
Students at the University of British Columbia's Norman B. Keevil Institute of Mining Engineering are partnering with tech company Riivos Inc. to design their Mine and Plant Feasibility Study capstone projects.The projects are part of their required courses and in order to complete them, the students are using a Riivos-built mining financial technology software that allows them to quickly and easi...Read More
* GRAPHIC-2019 asset returns: (Adds Indonesia tin exports, updates with closing prices)By Eric OnstadLONDON, April 8 (Reuters) - Copper prices rose on Monday onnews of fresh stimulus measures in top metals consumer China andhopes for a U.S.-China trade deal.Other industrial metals, such as zinc, were dampened by theprospect of rising supply and producer selling.China said on Monday it would relax...Read More
Is it time to prepare for the next financial crisis?Something strange is going on in the financial system.And according to The Wall Street Journal, it's causing some investors- including the biggest banks in the world- to move massive amounts of money out of the banking system.What exactly is going on?Former hedge fund manager, Dr. Steve Sjuggerud, one of the most widely-followed financial analys...Read More
Barrick Gold Corp. boosted Executive Chairman John Thornton's total compensation last year 67 percent to $12.9 million, rewarding the former investment banker for the company's performance and his role in the merger with Randgold Resources Ltd.Thornton received a $9.74 million bonus on top of his $2.5 million salary, according to a regulatory filing Friday. He used most of the after-tax proceeds o...Read More
Take advantage of the first amendment, and participate in a nation-wide poll.With the 2020 election growing ever closer, the country continues to be divided politically.From disputes about the appropriateness of displaying the Confederate flag, to rights for minorities, and the ever-growing concern about security at the U.S. border, the 2020 election promises to be contentious... if not the most c...Read More
Published 23 Hours AgoUpdated7 Hours AgoReuters Simon Dawson | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesGold will continue to shine amid a weak dollar, says author and gold pro Jim Rickards.Gold rose 1 percent to briefly breach $1,300 an ounce on Monday, and remained at its highest in more than one week as the dollar slipped and a recent equities rally paused.Spot gold was up 0.5 percent at $1,297.22 an ounce a...Read More
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