News and Reports

Year Ahead 2025

January 06, 2025

The AOCE and WB have moderate overall forecasts for the metals in 2025 inline with IMF forecasts for a decline in economic growth and inflation, although we see the probability of a stagflationary scenario as still reasonably high.Read More

Year in Review 2023 and Outlook for 2024

January 04, 2024

The past year was a difficult one overall for the metals, with the main standouts to the upside being a geopolitical risk-driven gain in gold, a China-driven rise in iron ore and a surge in uranium on broadening global support for nuclear power (Figure 1). A jump in global interest rates to near two-decade highs saw recession fears persist all year, and while one still did not actually eru...Read More

Year in Review 2022 and Outlook for 2023

January 2023

This year the post-global health crisis boom was brought to an end by a surge in inflation to forty-year highs, a major rise in global interest rates in an attempt to curb the rising prices and surging geopolitical risk after Russia's invasion of Ukraine. While precious metals held up reasonably well as markets turned to them as a risk hedge, by Q2/22 the higher interest rates put an end t...Read More

Chile: The Heart of Global Copper

October 2021

Chile is the world leader in copper production, at 28.5% of the total in 2020, and this looks set to continue, with the country having the largest global reserves, at 23.0% of total. It is also the global leader for molybdenum, which is often found along with copper, and is a major lithium player, holding 51.1% of global reserves. Read More

Newfoundland Gold

June 2021

Newfoundland has become a gold exploration hotspot over the past few years, with the sector seeing some of its strongest activity ever. While the province remains a small contributor to Canadian gold production, it has a substantial mineral industry well supported by the government, focused on iron ore, copper and nickel, and the surge in exploration suggests that gold output from the...Read More

Nevada Gold Mining and Canadian Juniors

April 2021

Nevada is the core of the U.S. gold output, accounting for by far the majority, at 75.4% on average for the past year. The state looks set to remain a dominant player in U.S. gold, as it accounts for 49% of total U.S. reserves, with Alaska slightly ahead with 51% of reserves, but just 8.6% of current production. The U.S. accounts for 6.1% of global gold output, making Nevada one of the largest gol...Read More

An Overview of the Golden Triangle

July 2020

The Golden Triangle in northwestern British Columbia has historically been a major site of Canadian gold production, beginning as early as the mid 1800s. There was a wave of production in the 1990s which cooled as the gold price declined, but larger scale production resumed in 2017, and the area has seen surging exploration interest over the past year, given that the region has some of the largest...Read More

An Overview of Quebec Gold Mining

April 2020

In this report we outline the Quebec gold mining industry, including its major producers, and a survey of many of the junior miners focused on the province. Quebec accounts for 34% of Canadian gold production (second to Ontario, with 44%) and remains a major focus for both producers and junior miners.Read More

An Overview of the Red Lake Mining District

January, 2020

Red Lake has been one of the most prolific gold mining districts in Canada and the world, with exploration having started in the 1920s, and production, which began in the 1930s, continuing to the present day. The district is known for the high grade of its gold, its infrastructure, and strong institutional support, given the long history of mining in the area.Read More

Gold Miners' Q3'19 Fundamentals

November 15, 2019 / news.goldseek.com

The major gold miners just enjoyed a phenomenal quarter for gold, which soared after its first bull-market breakout in years. Q3'19's much-higher prevailing gold prices should've driven soaring earnings for the miners, due to their big inherent profits leverage to gold. So this just-completed Q3 earnings season is the most important for this sector in a long time. Did the gold miners' fu...Read More

Gold Miners' Q3'19 Fundamentals

November 15, 2019 / news.goldseek.com

The major gold miners just enjoyed a phenomenal quarter for gold, which soared after its first bull-market breakout in years. Q3'19's much-higher prevailing gold prices should've driven soaring earnings for the miners, due to their big inherent profits leverage to gold. So this just-completed Q3 earnings season is the most important for this sector in a long time. Did the gold miners' fu...Read More

ATAC Commences Updated Tiger Deposit PEA and Announces Rau Exploration Results

November 15, 2019 / bit.ly

ATAC Resources is pleased to announce the commencement of an updated resource and preliminary economic assessment for its high-grade Tiger Gold Deposit.Read full newsRead More

Stocks Cap Week with Another Run to Record Highs

November 15, 2019 / www.schaeffersresearch.com

The Dow rose above 28,000 for the first time everStocks finished out the week with a strong performance, as the Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq all hit record highs -- and the former made its first-ever trek above 28,000. The bullish bias was stoked by upbeat trade talk and well-received retail sales, while investors also kept tabs on all the impeachment hearing headlines out of Washington. Today's gains...Read More

Another Week of Fresh Highs Amid U.S.-China Trade Developments, Earnings

November 15, 2019 / www.schaeffersresearch.com

Developments on a trade deal between the U.S. and China were closely followed this weekIt was a wild trading week for stocks, as Wall Street closely monitored developments on the trade agreement between the U.S. and China. U.S. President Donald Trump, in particular, was quite vocal about the state of the trade deal, with comments on Tuesday over how China has "cheated" the U.S. in the past spookin...Read More

AMD Stock Runs Red Hot, Extends Crazy Win Streak

November 15, 2019 / www.schaeffersresearch.com

AMD shares are trading at new highs againThe semiconductor sector is on fire today thanks to strong earnings. The surge is helping push Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMD) to new highs, earlier the stock hitting a fresh 13-year peak of $39.37. This brings the chipmaker's year-to-date gain to 109%, and puts it on pace for a seventh straight weekly win. Schaeffer's Senior Quantitative Analyst...Read More

Emgold Expands The New York Canyon Property, NV

November 15, 2019 / bit.ly

Emgold Mining Corporation announces it has staked 92 additional claims, expanding the size of its recently optioned New York Canyon Property.Read full newsRead More

This REIT Could Hit New Highs in December

November 15, 2019 / www.schaeffersresearch.com

PEAK has been attempting to recover from its early November dropReal estate investment trust (REIT) Healthpeak Properties Inc (NYSE:PEAK) is up 0.6% to trade at $34.20 this afternoon, attempting to recover from its recent pullback on the charts. Longer term, the equity remains 22% higher year-to-date, despite its early November plunge. Today's shift comes just as the security nears a historically...Read More

Call Traders Blast These 2 Surging Stocks

November 15, 2019 / www.schaeffersresearch.com

Both stocks are enjoying record weeksStocks are scoring new highs to end the week, thanks to upbeat retail sales and chip sector earnings. Among two names making notable moves higher today are luxury retail concern Farfetch Ltd (NYSE:FTCH) and biopharmaceutical name Amarin Corporation (NASDAQ:AMRN). Here's a quick look at what's moving the shares of FTCH and AMRN. FTCH Call Traders Don't Envis...Read More

Options Bears Gear Up for Kohl's Earnings Report

November 15, 2019 / www.schaeffersresearch.com

The retailer is slated to report its third-quarter earnings before the open on TuesdayAhead of Kohl's Corporation's (NYSE:KSS) third-quarter report, due out before the open next Tuesday, Nov. 19, things have been especially bearish in the options pits. During the last 10 days, 10,511 puts have been bought to open on the International Securities Exchange (ISE), Cboe Options Exchange (CBOE), and NAS...Read More

Stocks Sail to New Highs on Trade Buzz, Retail Sales

November 15, 2019 / www.schaeffersresearch.com

The Dow, S&P, and Nasdaq are set to extend their weekly win streaksIt's a record-setting day on Wall Street today, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI), S&P 500 Index (SPX), and Nasdaq Composite (IXIC) trading at all-time peaks. Sparking the risk-on session are upbeat U.S.-China trade headlines, as well as a bigger-than-expected rise in October retail sales. This is offsetting a wider-than-...Read More

Options Traders React to Intelsat's Rotten Week

November 15, 2019 / www.schaeffersresearch.com

Intelsat options are quite pricey at the moment, thoughIt's been a week to forget for Intelsat SA (NYSE:I). The communications satellite services provider is cruising toward a 45.3% weekly loss -- set to be its worst week ever -- after rumors swirled that the Federal Communications Commission may opt for a public C-Band auction. The reports were enough for J.P. Morgan Securities to issue a downg...Read More

Options Traders React to Intelsat's Rotten Week

November 15, 2019 / www.schaeffersresearch.com

Intelsat options are quite pricey at the moment, thoughIt's been a week to forget for Intelsat SA (NYSE:I). The communications satellite services provider is cruising toward a 45.3% weekly loss -- set to be its worst week ever -- after rumors swirled that the Federal Communications Commission may opt for a public C-Band auction. The reports were enough for J.P. Morgan Securities to issue a downg...Read More

Failed Drug Trial Sends TORC Into Penny Stock Territory

November 15, 2019 / www.schaeffersresearch.com

resTORbio stock is hitting new lows today Pharmaceutical name resTORbio Inc (NASDAQ:TORC) has slid to the very bottom of the Nasdaq today after the company announced it stopped testing on its lead drug RTB101 for respiratory illness, following a failed late-stage trial. The biopharma firm added that they will continue testing on the drug in other conditions, such as Parkinson's disease. The news h...Read More

Jefferies Sets High Bar for Surging Home Depot Stock

November 15, 2019 / www.schaeffersresearch.com

There's still plenty of pessimism to be unwound on HDThe shares of Home Depot Inc (NYSE:HD) are up 0.3% to trade at $237.27 today, after Jefferies raised its price target to $268 from $246. The brokerage firm predicted Home Depot will outperform Lowe's (LOW) in their upcoming earnings reports, due to impressive same-store sales growth and website traffic. Home Depot is scheduled to report third-q...Read More

Applied Materials "Optimistic About 2020," Triggers Analyst Bull Notes

November 15, 2019 / www.schaeffersresearch.com

AMAT has tacked on 86% in 2019 aloneChip name Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT) is up 8% to trade at $61.53 -- and nabbed a fresh annual high of $61.90 this morning -- the equity swimming in bull notes after the company's fiscal fourth-quarter results last night. Applied Materials shared a quarterly beat and forecast its fiscal first-quarter revenue at $4.1 billion, above analyst estimates. T...Read More

Analysts React to Sudden Slide in CenterPoint Energy Shares

November 15, 2019 / www.schaeffersresearch.com

It's not entirely clear to us why the utilities stock sold off suddenly on ThursdayUtilities stock CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP) fell sharply yesterday, closing the session down 5% amid heavy trading volume to hit a fresh 52-week low. It's not entirely clear what was behind the selling, but a number of bear notes have come through since yesterday's close. Last evening Credit Suisse downgrade...Read More

Kudlow Trade Comments Send Dow Futures Higher

November 15, 2019 / www.schaeffersresearch.com

Larry Kudlow said Thursday evening that a phase one trade deal between China and the U.S. was imminent Renewed trade optimism has Dow futures on the rebound after last night's drop. The blue chip index is signaling an 80-point gain on comments from White House economic advisor Larry Kudlow that the U.S. and China are on the precipice of a trade agreement. Elsewhere, investors are combing over a b...Read More

Siyata Mobile Reports $5.0M in Q3 2019, a 61% Increase over Q3 2018

November 15, 2019 / kincommunications.com

Montr?(C)al, QC - Siyata Mobile Inc. (TSX-V:SIM | OTCQX: SYATF) (the "Company" or "Siyata") announces it has filed Q3 2019 financials, and will be hosting a conference call to discuss these results on Friday, November 15th at 9:00 AM EST (6:00 PST). Conference call details are set out below.Highlights:Q3 2019 revenue of $5.0-million, a 61% increase over Q3 2018 driven by UV350 sales;North A...Read More

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