The latest forecasts from Fastmarkets' team of analysts is ready to view.We spoke in our previous tracker of stainless steel prices ending 2020 on a high. That trend has continued during early 2021 and, in fact, the upward rally in prices has increased its momentum.Compared with the monthly price increase of some 5% seen at the end of 2020, prices for grade-304 stainless steel in al...Read More

The latest forecasts from Fastmarkets' team of analysts is ready to view.Prices of stainless steel are generally set to reach highs for the year as 2020 comes to a close. For the most common nickel-containing grades of stainless steel, this upward trend is being driven above all by rising nickel prices, which themselves are hitting relatively high levels into the end of 2020.The price increases si...Read More

The latest forecasts from Fastmarkets' team of analysts is ready to view.While much commentary has been written about Asian economies performing far better than those elsewhere this year during the global Covid-19 pandemic, it is stainless steel markets in Europe and the United States that are ending the year in better shape than their Asian counterparts.We do not talk of demand levels or demand g...Read More

The latest forecasts from Fastmarkets' team of analysts is ready to view.While a world leader in many areas, the United States is a relatively small player when it comes to stainless steel. It produces a small amount of material, both in absolute and relative terms (i.e. compared to the size of its population), while a large share of its industry is in the hands of bigger European companies. Never...Read More

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As bond yields continue to rise, investors in many growth stocks are seeing some resistance. What once was a sector that couldn’t lose is now one that’s under pressure. Accordingly, investors looking to protect their portfolios may want to consider some defensive, cyclical plays.Here are two great stocks I think fit well within the defensive, cyclical precious metals sector that are pe...Read More

Mar 21, 2021 Guest(s): E.B. Tucker Director, Metalla Royalty & Streaming Ray Dalio, co-chief investment officer of Bridgewater Associates, recently wrote that policy makers short on money will likely raise taxes and prevent capital flows into "other assets" like gold and Bitcoin. E.B. Tucker, director of Metalla Royalty and author of "Why Gold, Why Now" said that the government already has the t...Read More

Here are five Fastmarkets stories you might have missed on Friday March 19 that are worth another look.Import activity in the South American flat-rolled steel market was nearly at a halt in the week ended on March 19 due to growing uncertainty about the existing Chinese steel export tax rebate.Read More

"Is that the way that you had hoped to conduct this dialogue?" foreign minister Wang Yi asked through an interpreter, during opening remarks in the meeting with US secretary of state Antony Blinken and national security advisor Jake Sullivan.Following the meeting, Sullivan said the talks were "tough and direct" and the US would continue to work with China going forward.The gold price is a little l...Read More

Here are five Fastmarkets stories you might have missed on Friday March 19 that are worth another look.Import activity in the South American flat-rolled steel market was nearly at a halt in the week ended on March 19 due to growing uncertainty about the existing Chinese steel export tax rebate.Read More

At PDAC2021, we spoke with Serafino Iacono, Director and Executive Chairman of Gran Colombia Gold Corp. (TSX: GCM; OTCQX: TPRFF). They are currently the largest underground gold and silver producer in Colombia, with several mines in operation, at its high-grade Segovia Operations. Segovia is one of the top five, highest-grade, underground global gold operations, which still has a significant explo...Read More

Here are five Fastmarkets stories you might have missed on Friday March 19 that are worth another look.Import activity in the South American flat-rolled steel market was nearly at a halt in the week ended on March 19 due to growing uncertainty about the existing Chinese steel export tax rebate.Read More

Here are five Fastmarkets stories you might have missed on Friday March 19 that are worth another look.Import activity in the South American flat-rolled steel market was nearly at a halt in the week ended on March 19 due to growing uncertainty about the existing Chinese steel export tax rebate.Read More

In this episode of Keiser Report, Max and Stacy look at the 'grim' data on the 'exploding' U.S. deficits and what the Congressional Budget Office forecasts over the next thirty years: more debt. In the second half, Max interviews Michael Pento of PentoPort.com who takes a very, very different position to Stan Druckenmiller on the U.S. dollar.Max Keiser is an American broadcaster and film-maker. He...Read More

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When it comes to what's going on now......... the question NOBODY is askingKarl Denninger is an American technology businessman, finance blogger, and political activist, sometimes referred to as a founding member of the Tea Party movement. His website is The Market Ticker. Read More