"Toys are a reflection of culture and as the world continues to celebrate the positive impact of inclusivity, we felt it was time to create a doll line free of labelsContinue...Read More
"This will also reduce the risk of violent crime in our communities. These businesses and their employees become targets for murder, robbery, assault and more by dealing in all cash."Continue...Read More
For Part 1 of this interview, CLICK HEREClick here for the full transcript: http://financialrepressionauthority.c...Charles Hugh Smith writes the Of Two Minds blog which covers an eclectic range of timely topics: finance, housing, Asia, energy, long-term trends, social issues, health/diet/fitness and sustainability. From its humble beginnings in May 2005, Of Two Minds now attracts some 200,000 vis...Read More
*This interview was recorded on 9/17/19The verdict is in-the Fed wasn't dovish enough.As you know, the Fed cut rates 25 basis points yesterday. But the future path for rates is murky at best. There's more than a fair amount of dissent on the FOMC.Take a look at the "dot plot" (individual Fed governors' interest rate targets) for the end of 2019.Here's what's happening:Five members approved of the...Read More
Steel billet prices in the CIS region decreased slightly in the week ended Thursday September 26 after last week's rebound, because of the resumed softening of scrap prices in Turkey.Several billet cargoes were reported sold to Asia and Egypt at prices of less than $360 per tonne fob Black Sea, Fastmarkets learnt.Fastmarkets' daily steel billet index, export, fob Black Sea, CIS, was $357 per tonne...Read More
People are not elected to Congress to simply obstruct and oppose anything the opposite side proposes. This is what politics has degenerated into - political wars. Continue...Read More
I have been using Bitcoin as the final, steep bubble in this second broader tech bubble, as the young and super-overvalued internet stocks were in the last tech bubble.Continue...Read More
If The New York Times is to be believed, the complainant is a C.I.A. officer who was detailed to work at the White House at one point, according to three people familiar with his identity.Continue...Read More
"Other countries have called out Iranian misadventures in the region, and we look for them to contribute assets in an international effort to reinforce Saudi Arabia's defense," Continue...Read More
A quarterly survey by China Beige Book published Wednesday showed that economic growth slowed in the third quarter while debt continued to soar. Continue...Read More
The new technologies "will eliminate diesel particulate matter from the underground environment and lower greenhouse Continue...Read More
Jordan Roy-Byrne joins me to look at the gold and gold stock charts and debunk some of the myths being touted. We start with the head and shoulders pattern that a lot of people are pointing to as short term bearish for gold. We also balance out the bullish and bearish arguments that address just how extended the market is. Finally we wrap with a comment on the over all volatility in the precious m...Read More
Import prices for steel billet in Egypt fell in the week ended Thursday September 26, amid lower offer and deal prices from the Commonwealth of Independent States.Buyers were reluctant to book material because of uncertainty about the possible imposition of safeguard duties.The Supreme Administrative Court of Egypt has repeatedly postponed its decision on the possible re-imposition of safeguard du...Read More
The price of billet produced in Turkey has gone down over the past week in line with falling seaborne scrap costs, while import billet prices remain stable, sources said on Thursday September 26.Fastmarkets' weekly price assessment for steel billet export, fob main port Turkey was $355-360 per tonne on Thursday, down from $370-380 per tonne fob last week.A steel mill in the Iskenderun region was h...Read More
Taiyuan Iron & Steel (Tisco) has raised its ferro-chrome tender price for October above that of Tsingshan Group in a rare move, signaling differing procurement strategies and feedstock needs for the remainder of 2019. Tisco took the lead on Friday September 20 by announcing a monthly tender price for high-carbon ferro-chrome at 6,500 yuan ($911) per tonne on a duty-paid basis including delivery fo...Read More
Investors often ask"why do gold stocks often move at a much higher rate on a percentage basisthan the price of gold itself. The fact is that Gold stocks can giveinvestors much greater upside "leverage" over the price of gold bullion.For example, if the price of Gold moves from $1200 to $1400,the return is approximately 16%..Not bad! But with the same $200 increase ingold a $4 gold stock can rise t...Read More
In this interview with Maurice Jackson of Proven and Probable, Aben Resources' CEO explores the ramifications of recent analytical results from the company's flagship project. Aben's Forrest Kerr Gold ProjectMaurice Jackson: Joining us for a conversation is James Pettit, the president, CEO and director of Aben Resources Ltd. (ABN:TSX.V; ABNAF:OTCQB). Before we delve into today's interview, Mr. Pe...Read More
At its latest-stage asset, the firm continues to advance the recognized potential for development of bulk-tonnage, polymetallic deposits. Stillwater West PGE-Ni-Cu Project - 2019 DrillingGroup Ten Metals Inc. (PGE:TSX.V; PGEZF:OTCQB; 5D32:FSE) announced in a news release the latest exploration news regarding three of its projects.As for Stillwater West, its platinum group elements-nickel-copper (...Read More
The synergies, potential and realized, that resulted from combining these two companies' Nevada assets are discussed in a BMO Capital Markets report. In a Sept. 23 research note, BMO Capital Markets analyst Andrew Kaip reported his impressions from 2.5 days spent with the management of both Nevada Gold Mines and Barrick Gold Corp. (ABX:TSX; GOLD:NYSE) "reviewing integration efforts at the Nevada...Read More
China's domestic stainless steel prices rose late last week on costlier nickel, and maintained those gains over the first three days of this week.The start of trading of stainless steel futures on the Shanghai Futures Exchange on Wednesday September 25 had little effect on the spot market. Fastmarkets' weekly price assessment for stainless steel cold-rolled coil 2mm grade 304 domestic, ex-whs Chin...Read More