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

Trump and War With China? Goldnomics Podcast ( Episode 6 )We discuss the deepening trade war between the U.S. and China and the risk of a wider war between the super powers.Research Director of GoldCore and respected precious metals commentator Mark O'Byrne and GoldCore CEO Stephen Flood in discussion with Dave Russell in Episode 6 of the Goldnomics Podcast.We discuss the "Tweet" of Ray Dalio,...Read More

As the global marijuana industry booms,one little company has just hit a huge payday.Scythian Biosciences Corp. (TSXV:SCYB.V; OTC:SCCYF) isa tiny company with a big secret: a way to turn cannabis assets across theworld into investments worth hundreds of millions.Thecompany is making a transition from biosciences to investment, and it’s juststruck it rich.Scythian has accomplished a huge coup...Read More

PayPal will report earnings on WednesdayStocks are still failing to make a big move in either direction ahead of high-profile earnings releases from some of the largest tech companies. Three names to watch in the meantime are payments processor PayPal Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:PYPL), drugmaker Reata Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:RETA), and troubled restaurant chain Papa John's International, Inc. (NASDA...Read More

JBLU has struggled to break north of the round $20 regionJetBlue Airways Corporation (NASDAQ:JBLU) stock is down 1.1% at $19.65 this afternoon, pulling back after last week's breakout attempt. Although the airline issue is set for its best month since November, recently bounding off support in the $18.60 region, it's struggled to overtake its 120-day moving average and the round-number $20 level j...Read More

CIS export billet prices rebounded on Monday July 23 with higher offers heard in the market, and mills expecting a revival in buying activity in the near term....Read More

As the global marijuana industry booms, one little company has just hit a huge payday.Scythian Biosciences Corp. (TSXV: SCYB.V; OTC:SCCYF) is a tiny company with a big secret: a way to turn cannabis assets across the world into investments worth hundreds of millions. The company is making a transition from biosciences to investment, and it's just struck it rich.Scythian has accomplished a huge c...Read More

Opportunities to profit from this revolution have yet to be discovered by hedge funds and venture capitalistsScythian Biosciences Corp. (SXV: SCYB.V; OTC:SCCYF) is a tiny company with a big secret: a way to turn cannabis assets across the world into investments worth hundreds of millions. The company is making a transition from bio-sciences to investment, and it's just struck it rich.Scythian ha...Read More

Google parent Alphabet will report earnings after the closeStocks are mostly lower to kick off the week, as investors remain on the sidelines ahead an onslaught of big-name earnings reports, starting with Google parent Alphabet (GOOGL) after the close. While bank stocks are helping the S&P 500 Index (SPX) climb out of the red, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) is pacing for a third straight d...Read More

CNC shares are nearing their average analyst price targetCentene Corp (NYSE:CNC) came within pennies of a new all-time high earlier, topping out at exactly $136, following a bull note out of Barclays. An analyst there began coverage with an "overweight" rating and $158 price target, expecting the insurance name to maintain its strong Medicaid market share over the next three years. This target rep...Read More

China's domestic rebar prices edged up on Monday July 23 amid active trading following gains in the billet and futures markets....Read More

Short-term put options are attractively priced on the stock at the momentThe shares of Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE:PM) are trading 1% lower today at $83.51, after Berenberg cut its price target on the tobacco stock to $85 from $100. This negative price action echoes PM's longer-term downtrend, but a short-lived rally attempt into a key trendline could indicate the equity is headed on it...Read More

RACE stock is on track for its worst day of 2018A CEO shakeup has two auto industry leaders in focus today. Ferrari N.V. (NYSE:RACE) and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV (NYSE:FCAU) are both trading lower this morning, after Sergio Marchionne, the CEO of both businesses,resigned amid declining health issues. Mike Manley, previously of the company's Jeep division, will replace Marchionne.In respons...Read More

BMO raised its price target on expectations of a big Apple stock buybackApple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) is trading lower this morning, last seen at $190.15, despite a price-target hike out of BMO Capital. The brokerage firm lifted its target to $184 from $171, saying a large buyback should help the stock price. Not only is this price target below AAPL's current perch, but it's well below the average 12-m...Read More

Hasbro stock has been rebounding from its April lowsShares of Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ:HAS) are up 12.3% in electronic trading, after the companythis morning posted second-quarter earnings and revenue beats. The toymaker also said while it does not expect to fully reclaim the revenue lost from Toys 'R' Us this past calendar year, it believes it will move past the liquidation by 2019. From a broa...Read More

 CloseGain/LossGold $1225.00-$5.80Silver$15.38-$0.13XAU78.11-1.82%HUI168.71-1.92%GDM595.67-1.58%JSE Gold1015.69+5.26USD94.63+0.20Euro116.95-0.31Yen89.82+0.04Oil$67.89-$0.3710-Year2.964%+0.068T-Bond142.90625-1.28125Dow25044.29-0.06%Nasdaq7841.87+0.28%S&P2806.98+0.18%  The Metals: Gold fell $8.40 to $1222.40 in early afternoon New York trade before it bounced back higher at t...Read More

TSLA stock has shed 16% since its mid-June highsThe shares of Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) are bracing for a more than 3% drop out of the gate on reports the electric car maker is asking its suppliers for cash refunds so the company can become profitable. Ahead of Tesla's Aug. 1 earnings report, The Wall Street Journal cited a company memo that asked one of its suppliers for a "meaningful amount of mon...Read More

Chinese domestic ferro-chrome prices softened for the third consecutive week after supply outstripped spot demand, while globally liquidity was light due to holidays and an ongoing standoff in the imported charge chrome and UG2 markets. ...Read More

Also, President Donald Trump tweeted out a threat to IranDow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) futures are trading slightly below fair value this morning, as stocks look set for a lower open. Traders may take a wait-and-see approach before a handful of earnings releases from big tech firms, with Google parent Alphabet (GOOGL) set to report after the close today, followed by Facebook (FB) and Amazon (...Read More

A steady stream of political and policy headlines is keeping investors cautiousWith 67 of the S&P 500 companies reporting earnings this past week and an abundance of economic news, the stock market had all the ingredients for an exciting week. Instead, the market seemed to carry on in a lethargic manner as if it was in a confused state of mind, primarily because it keeps getting mixed signals dail...Read More

 CloseGain/LossGold $1225.00-$5.80Silver$15.38-$0.13XAU78.11-1.82%HUI168.71-1.92%GDM595.67-1.58%JSE Gold1015.69+5.26USD94.63+0.20Euro116.95-0.31Yen89.82+0.04Oil$67.89-$0.3710-Year2.964%+0.068T-Bond142.90625-1.28125Dow25044.29-0.06%Nasdaq7841.87+0.28%S&P2806.98+0.18%  The Metals: Gold fell $8.40 to $1222.40 in early afternoon New York trade before it bounced back higher at t...Read More