Gold spot ($) Rebound expected. Stay on top of the markets with Swissquote’s News & Analysis Pivot (invalidation): 1296.00 Our preferenceLong positions above 1296.00 with targets at 1302.00 & 1304.50 in extension. Alternativescenario Below 1296.00 look for further downside with 1293.00 & 1290.00 as targets. Comment The RSI calls for a rebound. Silver spo...Read More
Black Iron (TSX: BKI) announced this week that Ukraine's Ministry of Defence has developed a plan to transfer to another area the parcel of land originally sought by the company as the location of a processing plant, tailings and waste rock for its Shymanivske iron ore project.In a press release, the Toronto-based company said the parcel of land proposed by state officials in September 2018 was de...Read More
Canada's Warrior Gold (TSX-V: WAR) started a drilling campaign this week at its Goodfish Kirana project in Kirkland Lake, Ontario.The property is located approximately 6 kilometres north of the Cadillac Larder Lake Fault Zone in Kirkland Lake and, according to Warrior, hosts numerous gold showings, pits, shafts and several historical underground workings.The exploration program in progress involve...Read More
Canada's Warrior Gold (TSX-V: WAR) started a drilling campaign this week at its Goodfish Kirana project in Kirkland Lake, Ontario.The property is located approximately 6 kilometres north of the Cadillac Larder Lake Fault Zone in Kirkland Lake and, according to Warrior, hosts numerous gold showings, pits, shafts and several historical underground workings.The exploration program in progress involve...Read More
* FTSE 100 up 0.6 pct * FTSE 250 up 1.1 pct * Sterling rally aids mid-cap index * Frankie & Benny's owner surges on sales rise * Just Group slips for 2nd straight day * Interserve slumps with administration imminent (Recasts, adds company news items, updates with closing prices)By Muvija M and Shashwat AwasthiMarch 15 (Reuters) - Britain's mid-cap index hit a 5-monthhigh on Friday, tracking a...Read More
Anglo American Platinum Ltd. is giving hundreds of hectares of land to communities living in a South African area that's rich with the ore as the nation's ruling party seeks to introduce laws that make it easier to expropriate land without paying for it.The world's top platinum supplier is handing over 270 hectares (667 acres) of land to people living in Rustenburg, about 140 kilometers (86 miles)...Read More
Gold _ Silver Spot Gold held support at 1291/90 but below here targets 1286/85, perhaps as far as important head & shoulders neck line support at 1281/80. Sell a little if it looks like we will see a weekly close below here & add to shorts on a break below 1271.Minor resistance at 1300/02 but above 1304 allows a recovery to 1305 & 1308 before another selling opportunity at 1310/11 with...Read More
Citing its near-4% decline from the highs and exhaustion candles beneath its lower Keltner, we highlighted Gold’s potential to mean revert last week. Having rebounded 2.4% from its low, we suspect a corrective top could be in place. Key points: March tends to be a weak month for gold, looking at its seasonal averages Gold’s performance typically deteriorates throughout Q1 Near-...Read More
Poland's Supreme Audit Office (NIK) has lambasted state-controlled miner KGHM (WSE:KGH) for buying the Sierra Gorda copper mine in northern Chile, saying that company has spent more than PLN 19.6 billion (about $5.2 billion) managing the operation and the ore processing plant over the last three years.The Office, which looks into the way the Polish state operates and how it spends public funds, sa...Read More
Poland's Supreme Audit Office (NIK) has lambasted state-controlled miner KGHM (WSE:KGH) for buying the Sierra Gorda copper mine in northern Chile, saying that company has spent more than PLN 19.6 billion (about $5.2 billion) managing the operation and the ore processing plant over the last three years.The Office, which looks into the way the Polish state operates and how it spends public funds, sa...Read More
In my latest Howe Street interview with Jim Goddard I assess the likelihood that we are heading into a recession. While we may not be there yet, I explain that insider sentiment in the US Industrials sector is flashing a warning sign.I also highlight how we have relatively bleak outlooks on Canada's two major railway stocks, noting insider selling has been taking place even as the companies have...Read More
"$BDSI - BioDelivery Sciences International, Inc. (BDSI) CEO Herm Cukier on Q4 2018 Results - Earnings Call Transcript https://t.co/HtJVJyhev7"Read full newsRead More
Gary Goldberg tells Barron's that he's glad to have the partnership in the works and feels optimistic about the coming vote on its Goldcorp deal.Read full newsRead More
Canada is in danger of losing its global dominance in mining, despite recent government initiatives to improve competitiveness, according to a report from an industry association.Read full newsRead More
Here Are 3 Hot Things to Know About Stocks Right Now The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended up slightly Thursday. Earlier in the session the blue-chip index had fallen on a report saying President Donald Trump was in no rush to complete a trade pact with China, but Trump and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said discussions with China were progressing quickly. Social media company Snap Inc. (...Read More
The prices for nickel and copper were the poorest performers in trading on the London Metal Exchange on Thursday March 14, Fastmarkets has heard.Weaker data on China's industry drove the LME three-month nickel price down by 2.2% to $13,185 per tonne at the close of trading."The January-February combined data on Chinese industrial production, retail sales and fixed asset investment failed to provid...Read More
BCS Global Markets, one of Russia's largest securities brokers, believes that Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich's newly-acquired shareholding in Russia's largest miner Nornickel may lose value.Abramovich's investment firm Crispian Investments acquired the 2.5% stake for $551 million on Wednesday March 13.But the oligarch's share may depreciate in value in line with expectations that nickel prices...Read More
Fastmarkets' alumina index fob Australia moved above $400 per tonne and to its highest since mid-December 2018 following increased buying demand in the market and continued tight supply. The daily fob Australia alumina index rose to $402.70 per tonne on Thursday March 14, up from $396.92 per tonne the previous day and 3.5% higher week on week. Key drivers Renewed bullish sentiment in th...Read More
An elevated level of corporate debt, along with the high level of U.S. government debt, is likely to mean that the U.S. economy is much more interest rate sensitive than it has been historically. - Robert Kaplan, President of the Dallas FedFed officials always understate risks embedded in the system. Translated, the statement above implies the Fed is worried about the amount of debt accumulated in...Read More
Fastmarkets' alumina index fob Australia moved above $400 per tonne and to its highest since mid-December 2018 following increased buying demand in the market and continued tight supply. The daily fob Australia alumina index rose to $402.70 per tonne on Thursday March 14, up from $396.92 per tonne the previous day and 3.5% higher week on week. Key drivers Renewed bullish sentiment in th...Read More