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The year 2021 will hopefully be better than the horrible last year! We might see the pandemic’s end soon with aggressive efforts on the vaccine distribution front. The economic recovery should follow, which could take stocks to new highs. So, if you are sitting on some extra cash, consider putting it in these TSX stocks for decent long-term growth.Toronto-Dominion BankThe country’s sec...Read More
Going forward, growth investors will still have to contend with disruptive market uncertainties rolling over from last year. But while some of 2020’s growth trends are currently losing a bit of steam – notably tech and gold – others are standing ready to take their place. Green power in particular is looking like an all-weather play as investors jockey into position for a challen...Read More
A great amount of scrutiny goes into Warren Buffett’s stock picks. When the Oracle of Omaha tapped Canadian gold miner Barrick Gold (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:GOLD) for a portfolio position, the market took notice.Barrick has been a top pick of mine in the gold space for quite some time. Barrick’s operating fundamentals and balance sheet haven’t looked this decent in quite a while....Read More
Dear Readers,Yesterday was a very disturbing day in American history.We witnessed the storming of the Capitol building under the winking direction of the leader of the free world. I don't care where you stand politically; it was a disgrace to our democracy and to civil decency. Now, I'm all for protest - I've participated in many myself. But protests only work when you don't poison the message yo...Read More
Are you worried about a market crash in 2021? I am.Valuations have continued ever higher, despite economic data that suggests we could be in for a painful reckoning. Across the board, stocks are valued at levels not seen since the dot-com bubble. This stock market rally has turned from red hot to white hot and is showing no signs of slowing. That said, trees don’t grow to the sky. At some le...Read More
Warren Buffett is one of the most closely watched individuals in the investment circle. The Oracle of Omaha has been a successful investor who has consistently outperformed the equity markets for almost six decades now.In 2020, Buffett exited the airline sector and reduced his stake in banking, telecom and the financial services sectors. The multi-billion-dollar investor also surprised Wall Street...Read More
Here are five Fastmarkets stories you might have missed on Wednesday January 13 that are worth another look.Overseas buyers are opting to purchase Chinese cold-rolled coil and hot-dipped galvanized coil from smaller mills in China amid major exporters' high offers, sources told Fastmarkets in the past week.Canada-based miner Cornish Metals intends to float...Read More
A summary of London Metal Exchange warrant premiums from across the globe for the week to Wednesday January 13.Please click...Read More
Tin premiums in the United States continued their pronounced rise in the week to Tuesday January 12, with shortages of material in the region driving continued panic-buying, while the metal's soaring price and tight spreads on the London Metal Exchange limited the spot-market opportunities in Europe.Panic buying sees US market strengthenEuropean demand hits plateau despite short supplyLME price br...Read More
Bob Moriarty ArchivesJan 13, 2021It’s an interesting company with an interesting chart. The shares were as low as $.24 in October before blasting higher into early January of this year at $.76. They recently released a resource showing over two million ounces of gold in British Columbia but trying to determine the value of the company is a little difficult.The company is Rokmaster Resources...Read More
The ramp-up was hobbled by COVID-19 impacts last year and the need for a geotechnical review, with the company striking deals in March, July and December to address its subsequent financial difficulties.Nevada Copper said yesterday it had entered an amending agreement with Scotiabank on behalf of a syndicate of underwriters to increase Monday's announced offering from 130.4 million units to 200 mi...Read More
South Africa's bulk exports of manganese ore soared to more than 19 million tonnes in the first 11 months of 2020, according to early estimates seen by Fastmarkets. Shipping data showed the record volume shipped between January and November, compared with just over 18.3 million tonnes for the whole of 2019. The increase comes despite South African mines being closed between late...Read More
Prices of both Chinese imported charge chrome and UG2 chrome ore continued to rise in the week to Tuesday January 12, supported by a surging domestic spot ferro-chrome market. The city of Ulanqab, a major ferro-alloy production hub in China's autonomous region of Inner Mongolia, has ordered smelters to shut down their small furnaces. The expectation of resultant lower supply in the short term imme...Read More
Shares in Emmerson have risen 35% since the start of the year, but Hayden Locke, former CEO and now executive director, believes there is more to come, with the company set to secure its miningRead More
The global zinc concentrates market is volatile and unpredictable at the best of times, but a global pandemic ramped up the turbulence by several notches in 2020.Spot zinc treatment charges (TCs) fell by more than 72% last year, the slide beginning after the Covid-19 pandemic forced major mines into government-mandated lockdowns.The nosedive in spot TCs - which are discounts to the exchange price...Read More
An overview of the consumer electronics markets and their latest price moves.Ewa Manthey, Dalila Ouerghi and...Read More
Key data from Fastmarkets' pricing session in Europe on Wednesday January 13.Key drivers The European ferro-titanium market followed a slow start to the year with another low-key trading week, although strong buying interest in Asia was encouraging higher offer prices in Europe. Only a few truckloads of alloy were reported being sold at $7.80 per kg delivered in Europe.Most business was repor...Read More
Key data from Fastmarkets' pricing session in Europe on Wednesday January 13.Key drivers The European ferro-titanium market followed a slow start to the year with another low-key trading week, although strong buying interest in Asia was encouraging higher offer prices in Europe. Only a few truckloads of alloy were reported being sold at $7.80 per kg delivered in Europe.Most business was repor...Read More
The Turkish deep-sea markets remained largely silent on the third working day of the week, but with sentiment beginning to turn negative, sources said on Wednesday January 13.After a number of steel scrap cargoes were booked at the end of last week, the mills stepped back from deep-sea bookings."The number of offers is increasing, especially from US merchants. I think this might be a sign of a dow...Read More