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Amazon Rival Ready to Rally Into the New Year

December 24, 2018 / www.schaeffersresearch.com

The shares have pulled back to a trendline that's previously marked attractive entry pointsThe shares of Etsy Inc (NASDAQ:ETSY) gapped nearly 24% higher the session after the e-tailer's blowout earnings report in early November, eventually topping out at a record high of $58.30 on Dec. 4. The security has since pulled back amid broad-market headwinds, but is now trading near a trendline with histo...Read More

China's Minmetals to buy 2.04m tonnes iron ore from Rio Tinto in 2019

December 24, 2018 / www.mining.com

BEIJING - China Minmetals Corp will buy 2.04 million tonnes of iron ore from Australian miner Rio Tinto Ltd in 2019, the company said in a filing to the Shanghai Stock Exchange on Monday.Minmetals will purchase Pilbara Blend lump ore that will delivered through 12 cargoes and priced at around 999.6 million yuan ($144.94 million), said Minmetals, adding actual prices will be adjusted in accordance...Read More

Mining M&A jumps to five-year high

December 24, 2018 / www.mining.com

Globally, there were 1,349 announced mining deals valued at $86.3 billion through December 18 this year, up 60% from the 2017 total, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.During the heady days of the China-induced supercycle in metals demand, mergers and acquisition in the industry topped $100 billion three years in a row, peaking at $149 billion in 2012 before slumping to little over $50 billi...Read More

Mining M&A jumps to five-year high

December 24, 2018 / www.mining.com

Globally, there were 1,349 announced mining deals valued at $86.3 billion through December 18 this year, up 60% from the 2017 total, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.During the heady days of the China-induced supercycle in metals demand, mergers and acquisition in the industry topped $100 billion three years in a row, peaking at $149 billion in 2012 before slumping to little over $50 billi...Read More

Mining M&A jumps to five-year high

December 24, 2018 / www.mining.com

Globally, there were 1,349 announced mining deals valued at $86.3 billion through December 18 this year, up 60% from the 2017 total, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.During the heady days of the China-induced supercycle in metals demand, mergers and acquisition in the industry topped $100 billion three years in a row, peaking at $149 billion in 2012 before slumping to little over $50 billi...Read More

Transports Face a Technical Trial as Long-Term Trendlines Converge

December 24, 2018 / www.schaeffersresearch.com

Keep watching IYT to see what might be next for the broader equities marketLast week was certainly a rough one for the broad-equity benchmarks, but it was particularly brutal for shipping giant FedEx (FDX). On Wednesday, the stock registered its biggest daily percentage drop in a decade after taking a hatchet to its fiscal 2019 profit forecast. The news caused a ripple effect across the transports...Read More

Facebook Stock Hits New Low After Wedbush Note

December 24, 2018 / www.schaeffersresearch.com

The brokerage firm removed the FAANG stock from its "Best Ideas" listThe shares of Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) are trading down 1.4% at $123.212 -- earlier hitting a nearly two-year low of $123.05, after Wedbush removed the FAANG stock from its "Best Ideas" list. However, the brokerage firm maintained its "outperform" rating and $220 price target, a 76% premium to Friday's close.Today's negative pr...Read More

According to the 2018 #MJWorldRiskReport #NorthAmerica is still the safest place to mine, with all the AAA-rated ju...

December 24, 2018 / twitter.com

"According to the 2018 #MJWorldRiskReport #NorthAmerica is still the safest place to mine, with all the AAA-rated jurisdictions listed. Chris Cann, head of research @Aspermont_Ltd talks us through the key findings https://t.co/0kRLhQhaPN #mining #risk #finance #investment #gold"Read full newsRead More

JD.com Shares Fail to Gain After CEO Update

December 24, 2018 / www.schaeffersresearch.com

JD's pre-market gains quickly evaporatedJD.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:JD) was last seen down 7.7% at $19.46, as traders react to news that the company's founder and CEO Richard Liu will not be charged after being accused of rape back in September. JD shares were trading above $30 before the news hit, and wound up hitting an all-time low of $19.21 a month ago. Meanwhile, option traders' sentiment has shifte...Read More

Global chaos makes gold a holiday winner as funds pile in

December 24, 2018 / www.mining.com

Image by Adam Fagen By Joe DeauxForget frankincense or myrrh - chaos in global markets makes gold the holiday asset hedge funds are getting behind.Money managers are the most bullish they've been on bullion in half a year amid a multitude of threats that could slow economic growth and deepen the plunge for equities.As financial anxieties heighten, investors have poured about $1.56 billion into exc...Read More

Tesla Stock Stalls After Model 3 Price Cut

December 24, 2018 / www.schaeffersresearch.com

Tesla short sellers have been hitting the exits latelyThe shares of Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) are down 2.6% in electronic trading today, after it was reported the company had cut the price of its Model 3 vehicle in China. This is the third time in the past two months Tesla has reduced the price of the vehicle. Tesla stock started December off strong in the wake of a big bull note. Last week, howev...Read More

D.C. Headlines Drive Dow Futures Lower

December 24, 2018 / www.schaeffersresearch.com

Rumors surfaced late Friday Trump was considering firing the Fed chairIt's an abbreviated session on Wall Street today, with the stock market closing at 1 p.m. ET for the Christmas holiday, and shuttered all day tomorrow. Traders are less than cheerful, with Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) futures trading well below fair value this morning. Futures on the S&P 500 Index (SPX) and Nasdaq-100 Inde...Read More

When to Start Selling S&P Rallies

December 24, 2018 / www.schaeffersresearch.com

Could the action in stocks be foreshadowing a recession?"The SPX closed below its 80-week moving average on Friday, currently situated at 2,660... breaks of the 80-week moving average have usually preceded tests of the 160-week moving average, which approximates a roughly three-year moving average. With the 160-week moving average currently situated around 2,400, bulls run the risk of at least ano...Read More

Gold hits 6-month peak on stock sell-off, decelerating economy

December 24, 2018 / www.cnbc.com

Published 22 Hours AgoUpdated6 Hours AgoReuters show chapters Gold options activity explodes   9 Hours Ago |07:01 Gold scaled a six-month peak on Monday as sliding stock markets and concerns about a global economic slowdown sapped risk sentiment, driving investors to seek safety in the precious metal.Spot gold gained 1 percent to $1,268.38 per ounce at 1:40 p.m. EST in thin trade...Read More

Mining innovation helps lead BC's economy into high-tech future

December 24, 2018 / www.mining.com

B.C.'s mining industry is an essential part of the economic and social foundation of the province. A vibrant, competitive, growing industry provides benefits to British Columbians in all corners of the province.However, the rapid pace of change seen both in industry and in broader society requires bold and innovative solutions to ensure that the B.C. mining sector is fiscally competitive with juri...Read More

BRIEF-Equinox Gold Energizes Crusher At Aurizona Gold Mine, Commences Commissioning

December 24, 2018 / dlvr.it

BRIEF-Equinox Gold Energizes Crusher At Aurizona Gold Mine, Comm:BRIEF-Equinox Gold Energizes Crusher At Aurizona Gold Mine, Commences CommissioningRead full newsRead More

GLOBAL BILLET WRAP: Prices drop again in most steel markets on limited demand

December 24, 2018 / www.metalbulletin.com

Steel billet prices retreated further or remained unchanged in most regions during the week to Friday December 21 amid the year-end trading lull and persistent weakness in finished long steel markets.China was the exception, with its domestic prices continuing to edge up on lower supplies.AsiaSoutheast Asia's import prices for steel billet declined slightly amid low bids and minimal deals aft...Read More

GLOBAL BILLET WRAP: Prices drop again in most steel markets on limited demand

December 24, 2018 / www.metalbulletin.com

Steel billet prices retreated further or remained unchanged in most regions during the week to Friday December 21 amid the year-end trading lull and persistent weakness in finished long steel markets.China was the exception, with its domestic prices continuing to edge up on lower supplies.AsiaSoutheast Asia's import prices for steel billet declined slightly amid low bids and minimal deals aft...Read More

GLOBAL BILLET WRAP: Prices drop again in most steel markets on limited demand

December 24, 2018 / www.metalbulletin.com

Steel billet prices retreated further or remained unchanged in most regions during the week to Friday December 21 amid the year-end trading lull and persistent weakness in finished long steel markets.China was the exception, with its domestic prices continuing to edge up on lower supplies.AsiaSoutheast Asia's import prices for steel billet declined slightly amid low bids and minimal deals aft...Read More

Brazil's apparent steel use up 6.90% year on year in November

December 24, 2018 / www.metalbulletin.com

Brazil's apparent steel consumption increased by 6.90% year on year in November, to 1.70 million tonnes, mostly due to an improved performance in the flat steel sector, according to the national steel association A??o Brasil.Apparent consumption of flat steel products grew by 11.70% in the same comparison, to 1.10 million tonnes, while long steel use declined by 0.80% year-on-year, to 606,000 tonn...Read More

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