Mr. Robert Willis reportsSAN MARCO CONTINUES TO DISCOVER HIGH GRADE MINERALIZATION AT CHUNIBAS; SAMPLES 6.41% COPPER AND 27.3 G/T SILVERSan Marco Resources Inc. has released further assay results from continuing fieldwork at Chunibas. As disclosed in the company's news release dated Jan. 10, 2018, newly discovered copper and silver mineralization at the company's 100-per-cent-owned Chunibas proper...Read More

(Adds details on stocks, updates prices)* TSX ends down 72.93 points, or 0.45 percent, at 16,298.88* Eight of TSX's 10 main groups end lower* Materials group down 1.2 percent, energy off 1.9 percent TORONTO, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index fell on Tuesday as lower commodity prices weighed on the shares of materials and energy companies.* The Toronto Stock Exchange's S&P/TSX comp...Read More

Chinese demand for physical gold investment surged in the first three-quarters of 2017 while Americans ditched the shiny yellow metal for increased bets in the crypto mania and stock market bubble market. Even though China's Hang Seng Stock Market outperformed the Dow Jones Index last year, Chinese citizens purchased the most gold bar and coin products Q1-Q3 2017 since the same period in 2013, w...Read More

NEW YORK, Jan 16 (Reuters) - New York Stock Exchange parent Intercontinental Exchange Inc (ICE) plans to launch its fourth U.S. stock market, NYSE National, in the second quarter, according to a recent regulatory filing.NYSE National will be the 13th U.S. stock exchange and will differ from the NYSE, NYSE Arca, and NYSE American in that it will only be a trading venue and not a listing market, NYS...Read More

U.S. stocks were off to the races this morning, with the Dow topping 26,000 for the first time ever. However, the index's triple-digit gain briefly turned into a triple-digit deficit in afternoon trading, with the DJIultimately finishing just below breakeven. Concerns about a General Electric (GE) breakup and a government shutdown weighed on blue chips, overshadowing a strong day for healthcare st...Read More

With Goldman having shuttered much of its commodity front-office in recent years, it probably won't come as a big surprise that the bank has become increasingly less reliant on commodities as a profit center following repeated probes into manipulation by Goldman and other big banks, as well as organic revenue declines in the sector.Read full newsRead More

Earlier on Tuesday, the Ukrainian parliament began the second and final reading of a bill on the reintegration of DonbassRead full newsRead More

Jan 17 (Reuters) - Stock MarketsNet ChngStock MarketsNet ChngS&P/ASX 200** 6048.6 -28.5 NZX 50**8,250.54 39.17DJIA**25,792.86-10.33NIKKEI**23,951.81236.93Nasdaq**7,223.685-37.377 FTSE**7,755.93 -13.21S&P 500** 2,776.42 -9.82 Hang Seng** 31,904.75565.88SPI 200 Fut 5968.0 -26.0 STI** 3,550.21 13.80SSEC**3,437.4848 27.00 KOSPI** 2521.7418.01----------------------------------------------------...Read More

The oil slick caused by the stricken Iranian tanker in the East China Sea has spread "noticeably," raising the prospect for wider environmental damage from what could be the worst spill in decades.Read full newsRead More

* Dow tops 26,000 but Wall Street gives up gains* Dollar holds near three-year lows* Oil, copper drop after rally (Updates with U.S. market close, oil settlement prices)By Chuck MikolajczakNEW YORK, Jan 16 (Reuters) - World stock markets slipped on Tuesday, giving back early gains as Wall Street pulled back from initial highs after a decline in oil and metals dragged energy and materials stocks lo...Read More

By Trevor HunnicuttNEW YORK, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Investors looking to profit from excitement surrounding bitcoin technology will get a new opportunity this week.Funds coming to market on Wednesday will purchase shares of companies, such as Hitachi Ltd , Accenture plc and Overstock.com Inc , that may benefit from the digital asset's underlying technology. Rather than buying wild-trading "crypto...Read More

TORONTO, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index fell on Tuesday as a drop in commodity prices weighed on the shares of materials and energy companies.The Toronto Stock Exchange's S&P/TSX composite index unofficially closed down 72.93 points, or 0.45 percent, at 16,298.88. Eight of the index's 10 main groups ended lower. (Reporting by Fergal Smith; Editing by Leslie Adler) Disclaimer: Th...Read More

Jan 17 (Reuters) - Australian shares are set to slide for a second straight session on Wednesday, with material and energy stocks leading the losses on a drop in base metal and oil prices. Base metals slipped on Tuesday with copper and nickel hitting multi-week lows as a steadier dollar weighed, while oil fell as Brent crude oil shed some of its recent gains.The local share price index futures fel...Read More

BB Healthcare Trust PLC's (LON:BBH) Paul Major tells Proactive's Andrew Scott he's very much looking forward to the coming 12 months where's he's hoping it'll see a return to fundamentals and the focus will again be much more on stock-picking.''The main issues around healthcare reform and tax reform are done'', Major says.''The main things people are looking forward to this year are much less Dona...Read More

NEW YORK, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Wall Street paused its rally on Tuesday, weighed down by weakness in General Electric shares and as lower oil prices dragged down the energy sector.The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 10.33 points, or 0.04 percent, to 25,792.86, the S&P 500 lost 9.82 points, or 0.35 percent, to 2,776.42 and the Nasdaq Composite dropped 37.38 points, or 0.51 percent, to 7,223.69....Read More

ALL TIMES IN EST/GMT -------------------------------------------------------0700/1200: The USDA issues weekly world rice price.0915/1415: The Federal Reserve issues Industrial Production for December.No set time: The Association of American Railroads issues Weekly Traffic of Major Railroads.1400/1900: The Federal Reserve issues the Beige Book on economic conditions.1600/2100: The Treasury Dept. is...Read More

* ECB seen sticking to its policy message next week -Reuters* Signs of Merkel's struggle to govern puts euro on back foot* Bitcoin, other cryptocurrencies plunge on crackdown fears* Yen, Swiss franc gain as U.S. stocks retreat (Updates market action, adds quote)By Richard LeongNEW YORK, Jan 16 (Reuters) - The euro held close to a three-year high against the dollar on Tuesday, as the common currenc...Read More

BAKU, Jan 17 (Reuters) - Azerbaijan's top gold producer, Anglo Asian Mining , said on Tuesday its annual output had fallen 1.2 percent in 2017 to 71,461 ounces, still within its target range of 64,000 to 72,000 ounces.The London-listed firm said copper production rose 2.6 percent to 1,991 tonnes, and silver output rose 4.7 percent to 172,853 ounces.Anglo Asian started a significant exploration pro...Read More

* Treasury yields fell Tuesday morning on ECB bond report* 5-year, 30-year spread hits lowest point in a decade By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss and Kate DuguidNEW YORK, Jan 16 (Reuters) - U.S. long-dated Treasury yields fell on Tuesday morning along with those of European bonds, after a Reuters report said the European Central Bank was not quite ready to end its bond-buying scheme at next week's meet...Read More

SAO PAULO, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Brazilian real estate group JHSF Participatipa???ues SA is studying a possible initial public offering of its shopping mall unit after an ongoing restructuring, the company said in a securities filing on Tuesday. (Reporting by Aluisio Alves; Writing by Carolina Mandl; Editing by Marguerita Choy) Disclaimer: The views expressed in this article are those of the author...Read More