A hidden gem trading under a secret name could be the key to retirement riches.Picture the perfect stock for a moment.What would it look like?No doubt it would have hundreds of billions in revenue - more than tech giants like IBM, Facebook and Google.It would probably be a leader in cutting-edge technology like smartphones, robotics, e-commerce and medical equipment.It would have tens of thousands...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
LONDON, 22 September 2018 - Today's new edition of Which? Money - the personal finance magazine from UK consumer champions Which? - names BullionVault as a simple way to invest in gold.Also quoting data and analysis from the world-leading online platform for private investors, Which? Money says "There are several options [to] buy physical gold...[including] jewellery or as bars and coins from gold...Read More
Prices for rebar and billet in the United Arab Emirates were mostly stable in the week to Tuesday October 23, although market participants expect to soon see an increase in import duties.Members of the Gulf Co-operation Council (GCC) will soon increase import duties on rebar and wire rod to 10% from the current 5%, sources told Fastmarkets on Tuesday, October 23.No official announcement has y...Read More
LONDON, 19 October 2018 - Trading data and investment analysis from BullionVault feature today in a detailed report on the case for gold from Portfolio Adviser, the specialist news magazine and website read by 5,000 wealth managers, investment advisers and other finance professionals in the UK and Channel Islands.Noting how this month's plunge in the FTSE All-Share Index of UK stocks has coincided...Read More
LONDON, 13 October 2018 - BullionVault analysis is quoted today by The Times, the UK's longest-running and now best-read 'quality' daily newspaper."Gold tends to do well when other investments are doing poorly," says The Times, quoting Adrian Ash, director of research at BullionVault.Looking at what drives prices, "What really counts in the end is investment demand, where money comes into the bull...Read More
The bull market could be nearing its end, and a new panic is approaching.The U.S. Mint just issued a troubling report.It appears that sales of physical gold and silver are in full collapse.At the Mint, U.S. Gold Eagle coins sold through August have dropped 18% compared to last year.And sales of U.S. Silver Eagle coins fell a whopping 32.6% in August 2018 compared to August 2017.What exactly is go...Read More
A free tool can help traders bank big this earnings season.Financial stocks (JPM, C, and WFC) kicked off earnings season on Friday, and traders need to position themselves now in order to ensure maximum profit from it.One company can help any investor do just that.They've developed a tool that predicts volatility based on earnings announcements.The tool works on select stocks with a 77.6% accuracy...Read More
China's domestic rebar prices were flat on Tuesday October 23, with trading activity dipping below that seen a day earlier. Domestic Eastern China (Shanghai): 4,620-4,650 yuan ($666-670) per tonne, unchangedNorthern China (Beijing): 4,370-4,400 yuan per tonne, unchangedRebar futures fluctuated rapidly during the day before ending it with a slight drop, which sapped buying interest in the spot mark...Read More
There's a few "sneaky" tricks Wall Street doesn't want made public.While pretending to be pillars of investing intelligence and integrity...The richest, most influential billionaires on Wall Street are secretly manipulating the market - and they don't care who gets hurt in the process.It's nothing personal...They have multi-million dollar bonuses to collect and high-rise condos to buy their mistre...Read More
CloseGain/LossGold $1230.10+$7.30Silver$14.73+$0.16XAU69.50+0.68%HUI155.38+1.24%GDM558.63+0.91%JSE Gold1228.01+62.06USD95.93-0.10Euro114.71+0.02Yen89.14+0.34Oil$66.43-$2.9310-Year3.170%-0.027T-Bond138.125+0.3125Dow25191.43-0.50%Nasdaq7437.54-0.42%S&P2740.69-0.55% The Metals: Gold gained $16.70 to $1239.50 just after 8AM EST before it chopped back lower in New York, but it...Read More
- Gold rallied "as stocks retreated" and "market risk became more systemic"- As stock sell-off became systemic globally, gold rose meaningfully - World Gold Council- IMF Global Financial Stability report highlights an increase in level of risk among multiple global metrics - WGC Investment Update*Happy 15th Birthday GoldCore*via Gold.orgThe latest IMF Global Financial Stability report (release...Read More
The Dow fell over 500 points at its lows, but pared its losses into the closeThe Dow plunged out of the gate this morning, and was down 548 points at its session low, as industrial heavyweights 3M (MMM) and Caterpillar (CAT) sold off after their latest earnings reports. The early downside bias echoed a bearish mood overseas, where stocks in Asia and Europe succumbed to heavy selling. While stocks...Read More
Caterpillar and 3M earnings are the big story todayThe Dow is trading lower today following a disappointing round of corporate earnings. Most notably, blue chips Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) and 3M Co (NYSE:MMM) are leading the sell-off, overshadowing upbeat results from McDonald's Corporation (NYSE:MCD). Below, we'll look at how shares of CAT, MMM, and MCD are trading today, and how the options ma...Read More
The short seller set a year-end $100 price target on Tesla back in MarchThe shares of Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) have been volatile in recent months, per their 120-day historical volatility of 63.4% -- in the 99th annual percentile. Things are no different today, with the security up 10.2% to trade at $290.69, after Citron Research said it was long on TSLA stock.The noted short seller set a $100 pric...Read More
Australian iron ore prices firmed up on Tuesday October 23 supported by limited availability, while there were softer prices for Brazilian material.MB 62% Fe Iron Ore Index: $74.31 per tonne cfr Qingdao, up by $0.51 per tonne.MB 62% Fe Pilbara Blend Fines Index: $73.34 per tonne cfr Qingdao, up by $0.51 per tonne.MB 62% Fe Iron Ore Index-Low Alumina: $78.70 per tonne cfr Qingdao, down by $0.30 per...Read More
Nvidia's recent pullback could have bullish implicationsThe shares of Nvidia Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) are taking part in the broad market and semiconductor sell-off today, down 4.2% at last check to trade at $221.41. Also pressuring NVDA lower is a price-target cut from UBS to $260 from $285. However, there is silver lining for the chip stock in the form of two bullish signals that just flashed....Read More
Trump's trade spat with China directly impacted CAT and MMM earningsIt's an ugly day on Wall Street, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) down more than 400 points at midday and on track to breach the 25,000 level on a closing basis for the first time since July 12. Weighing on the blue-chip index are negative earnings reactions for Caterpillar (CAT) and 3M (MMM), with results for both firm...Read More
Near-term HRL options are pricing in low volatility expectations at the momentSpam producer Hormel Foods (NYSE:HRL) fell 5% in immediate aftermath of its late-August quarterly report, but quickly pivoted that same day and went on to gain more than 10% over the next few weeks. The stock is up 14.8% in 2018 and 36% year-over-year, with a recent pullback contained by its 40-day moving average. With t...Read More
China's ferrous futures were mixed during morning trading on Tuesday October 23, with steel contracts ending the session slightly lower than their opening prices while those for coke and coking coal ended higher.Futures closing prices - morning session Shanghai Futures Exchange January rebar: 4,150 yuan ($598) per tonne, down 11 yuan per tonneJanuary hot rolled coil: 3,877 yuan per tonne, down 18...Read More