Gold has big year in 2020 and outlook for this year robust. Learn about monetary expansion and gold future prices.Read More
The gold futures price reached US$1,767/ounce this week before retreating, which was the second time it has surpassed US$1,760 in the past two months, marking some of gold's highest levels in several years.Read More
One of the largest players in the agricultural sector in the world, Nutrien (TSX:NTR)(NYSE:NTR) has been a top pick of mine for a while. In this article, I’m going to discuss why I think this is a company that might fit Warren Buffett’s investment style.This is a company with a meaningful moatDefensiveness is something the Oracle of Omaha has shown an affinity for over the years....Read More
Break out the Champagne, start looking for that boat, and get your vacation clothes out of the closet. If you're a shareholder in Tesla, you have every reason to celebrate. Tesla's stock started 2021 at around $755 and enjoys a price of around $858 as I'm writing this. Beyond that, the company reported that it had its first profitable year. Last week, Tesla reported that it earned $721 million i...Read More
Am I too late to get those sweet, sweet clicks? I love those things. I'm clearly not alone.Lots of people are still chasing that hot, hot trend. A bunch of hounds that can't ignore the ferric tang of blood in the air.We all want one good story. Give us a dirty, gruesome saga.Such a shame there is nothing good out there, though it isn't for a lack of effort.The one good story isn't about Reddit bro...Read More
Feb 10, 2021 Guest(s): Gary Wagner If every company in the S&P 500 puts 10% of their cash into Bitcoin, the cryptocurrency then becomes a trillion dollar market, said Gary Wagner, editor of TheGoldForecast.com.While gold is climbing slow and steadily as opposed to Bitcoin's sudden burst into new all-time highs, similar to the "tortoise and the hare", Bitcoin has higher upside potential in t...Read More
Here are five Fastmarkets stories you might have missed on Wednesday February 10 that are worth another look.A shortage of containers to ship commodities around the world and the consequent soaring in associated freight rates have led to a revival of interest in breakbulk cargoes.China increased refined and...Read More
Tin premiums in Taiwan and the United States reached new heights in the week to Tuesday February 9, with growing global supply concerns prompting sharp inclines in bids and offers while sellers continue to take control. Chinese buying momentum hits TaiwanMyanmar production faces setbacksUS premium sets new highs amid material shortagesEuropean participants lament spot market difficultyTaiwan tin p...Read More
A shortage of containers to ship commodities around the world and the consequent soaring in associated freight rates have led to a revival of interest in breakbulk cargoes. Producers and physical traders of metals, agricultural, chemical and timber products have been starting to book shipments in breakbulk vessels, which cost far less and doesn't require vast amounts of equipment in port. On the m...Read More
"The curve, options activity, pricing and trade commentary all point to us being [in] a bull market, the likes of which has not been seen for at least 10 years and some would argue ever," Marex Spectron's Alastair Munro said.His colleague Anna Stablum noted the perfect storm for copper of a weaker US dollar, positive Chinese data and tight markets, with concentrate shipments delayed at least three...Read More
The market for higher grades of high-carbon ferro-chrome in Europe rose strongly in the week ended Tuesday February 9 due to a shortage of available material while suppliers focused their attention on Asia.Fastmarkets' price assessment for ferro-chrome, high carbon, 6-8.5% C, basis 65-70% Cr, max 1.5% Si, delivered Europe, rose by $0.03-0.07 per lb (1.8%) on Tuesday to $1.10-1.22 per lb Cr, from $...Read More
Vancouver, BC - Summa Silver Corp ("Summa" or the "Company")(TSXV: SSVR, OTCQB: SSVRF, Frankfurt: 48X) is pleased to announce that it is increasing the size of the previously announced non-brokered private placement to up to 10,000,000 Units of the Company (the "Units") at a price of $1.00 per Unit for gross proceeds of $10,000,000. Participation in the Offering is now expected to include Mr. E...Read More
Vancouver, BC - LEAF Mobile Inc. (TSX.V : LEAF) is pleased to provide the following update in relation to year-to-date highlights to coincide with the company's graduation to Toronto Stock Exchange ("TSX") and resumption of trading.Highlights:LEAF commences trading on TSX February 10, 2021 and is scheduled to participate in the virtual market open ceremony on February 18, 2021 to celebrate LEAF's...Read More
Vancouver, BC - FinCanna Capital Corp. (CSE:CALI) (OTCQB:FNNZF) (the "Company" or "FinCanna") a royalty company for the U.S. licensed cannabis industry is pleased to announce growing demand for manufacturing services for its investee company QVI, Inc. doing business as "The Galley", a cannabis infused product manufacturer located in Sonoma County, California.QVI's 8,300 sq. ft. state of the art...Read More
The import market for charge chrome in China rose on Tuesday February 9, with tight supply continuing to strengthen sentiment despite the damping effect of the approaching Lunar New Year holiday, February 11-17, on activity in the chrome market.Fastmarkets' price assessment for ferro-chrome, 50% Cr, import, cif main Chinese ports, rose by $0.04 per lb (3.8%) to $1.10 per lb contained Cr on Tuesday...Read More
Supplies from South Africa, a dominant PGM producer, are expected to get a leg up from the refining backlog accumulated during processing plant outages in 2020.Read More
Fastmarkets will publish its first low-carbon aluminium differentials on Friday March 5, one for primary aluminium (P1020A) and one for aluminium value-added products (VAP). The new pricing mechanisms will bring transparency to the growing industry for low-carbon aluminium products as the market tries to meet increased demand for a sustainable supply chain. The below infographic highlights how the...Read More
Fastmarkets has corrected its price assessment for selenium 99.5% Se min, in-whs Rotterdam, which was published incorrectly on Wednesday February 10 due to a reporter error.The price assessment for selenium, 99.5% Se min, in-whs Rotterdam, $ per lb, should have been $6-8 per lb, rather than the $6.30-7.80 per lb published.https://www.metalbulletin.com/My-price-book.html?price=34257This occurred af...Read More
An overview of the consumer electronics markets and their latest price moves.Ewa Manthey and Dalila Ouerghi...Read More
Here are five Fastmarkets stories you might have missed on Wednesday February 10 that are worth another look.A shortage of containers to ship commodities around the world and the consequent soaring in associated freight rates have led to a revival of interest in breakbulk cargoes.China increased refined and...Read More
A shortage of containers to ship commodities around the world and the consequent soaring in associated freight rates have led to a revival of interest in breakbulk cargoes. Producers and physical traders of metals, agricultural, chemical and timber products have been starting to book shipments in breakbulk vessels, which cost far less and doesn't require vast amounts of equipment in port. On the m...Read More
Turkish scrap import prices rebounded from the bottom with at least two fresh deep-sea transactions, market sources said on Wednesday February 10. A steel mill in the Iskenderun region booked a Baltic Sea cargo, consisting of 18,000 tonnes of HMS 1&2 (95:5) at $399.50 per tonne cfr. And a steel mill in the Marmara region booked a European cargo at $395 per tonne cfr for HMS 1&2 (80:20), although t...Read More