* Caisse CEO says Canada "not baby seal waiting to be slaughtered"* Sabia says Bank of Canada should be careful with rate rises* Brookfield CEO sees opportunities in UK on lower valuations* Flatt says less than 7,000 financial jobs at risk after Brexit (Adds Brexit comments from Brookfield CEO, further comments from Caisse CEO on Canadian economy, bullets)By Matt ScuffhamTORONTO, Jan 10...Read More
* PREVIOUS TRADING SESSION MOVES:* SSEC +0.2 pct, CSI300 +0.4 pct, HSI +0.2 pct* HK->Shanghai Connect daily quota used 10.8 pct, Shanghai->HK daily quota used 33.2 pct* HK->Shenzhen Connect daily quota used 2.5 pct, Shenzhen->HK daily quota used 4.0 pct* CNY official close 6.5071 per dollar* FTSE China A50 +1.2 pct, BNY Mellon ADR China Select Index -0.6 pct SHANGHAI, Jan 11 (Reuters)...Read More
(Kitco News) - Gold and silver investments should not be missed out on amid the recent crypto craze, said ABC Bullion’s global general manager, pointing out that risks associated with digital currencies are often overlooked.Crypto’s “huge returns of late” might not be able to protect traders against much bigger problems that exist within the cryptocurrencies space, Nicholas...Read More
(Kitco News) - Gold and silver investments should not be missed out on amid the recent crypto craze, said ABC Bullion’s global general manager, pointing out that risks associated with digital currencies are often overlooked.Crypto’s “huge returns of late” might not be able to protect traders against much bigger problems that exist within the cryptocurrencies space, Nicholas...Read More
Jan 11 (Reuters) - For other diaries, please see:Top Economic Events Polling Unit Diary Today in Washington Political and General News DATE COUNTRY AUCTION DETAILS11-Jan United States Sale of 30-year bond11-Jan Japan 3-month discount bill auction11-Jan United KingdomAuction of 1 3/4 % Treasury Gilt 203711-Jan Italy Medium- to Long-Term auction12-Jan Japan Auction of 40-year government bonds15-Jan...Read More
Jan 11 (Reuters) -For other diaries, please see:U.S. Federal Reserve Polling Unit Diary Today in Washington Political and General News -----------------------------------------------------------This Diary is filed daily.** Indicates new events ----------------------------------------------------------- THURSDAY, JANUARY 11 LONDON - Eurogroup President Jeroen Dijsselbloem speaks about the future of...Read More
Global gold-backed exchange-traded fund holdings rose 8.4 percent in 2017, the latest data from the World Gold Council shows.Read full newsRead More
A recent study published in the journal California History reveals that, together with hundreds of people, exotic animals arrived in California during the Gold Rush of the 1850s.According to the study's author, Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Anthropology at The University of New Mexico Cyler Conrad, the men and women who landed in the northwestern state with the dream of striking it rich car...Read More
Klondex Mines Ltd. (KDX:TSX) announced this week the immediate reduction of underground mining operations and workforce at its True North mine, located about 165 kilometres northeast of Winnipeg, in the Canadian province of Manitoba.Although Klondex had big hopes for the 43,000-hectare complex when it acquired it in January 2016, the mine didn't make as much money as it was supposed to in 2017. Pr...Read More
Klondex Mines Ltd. (KDX:TSX) announced this week the immediate reduction of underground mining operations and workforce at its True North mine, located about 165 kilometres northeast of Winnipeg, in the Canadian province of Manitoba.Although Klondex had big hopes for the 43,000-hectare complex when it acquired it in January 2016, the mine didn't make as much money as it was supposed to in 2017. Pr...Read More
Hundreds of demonstrators extended their protests this week outside Iran's notorious Evin Prison, demanding information about about loved ones detained -- without being charged -- since ongoing anti-government protests erupted almost two weeks ago.Read full newsRead More
ST. LOUIS (Reuters) - Sub-par inflation over the past five years has caused a shortfall in the United States economy versus its potential growth path, St Louis Fed President James Bullard said on Wednesday as he fleshed out a proposal for a more dynamic system of setting price increase goals.Several policymakers are encouraging the U.S. central bank to review its method for controlling inflation a...Read More
Steve Holland, Christine KimWASHINGTON/SEOUL (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday after the first intra-Korean talks in over two years that the United States was willing to speak to North Korea “under the right circumstances,” although it was far from clear whether this would pay dividends.South Korea said Trump had also said in a phone call with its President Moon...Read More
Mr. John BurzynskireportsOSISKO MINING INC. FILES EARLY WARNING REPORT IN RESPECT OF BEAUFIELD RESOURCES INC.Osisko Mining Inc. has filed an early warning report in respect of its holdings in Beaufield Resources Inc. The corporation, through its wholly owned subsidiary O3 Investments Inc., acquired beneficial ownership of, or control and direction over, 16,923,500 common shares of Beaufield by way...Read More
Mr. John BurzynskireportsOSISKO MINING INC. FILES EARLY WARNING REPORT IN RESPECT OF BEAUFIELD RESOURCES INC.Osisko Mining Inc. has filed an early warning report in respect of its holdings in Beaufield Resources Inc. The corporation, through its wholly owned subsidiary O3 Investments Inc., acquired beneficial ownership of, or control and direction over, 16,923,500 common shares of Beaufield by way...Read More
Recent price action in gold suggests that the precious yellow metal might be forming a base at just above $1300 per ounce. The most recent rally, which began in mid-December, took pricing from $1238 to $1327 before finding resistance. Since Friday of last week, gold has been trading in a narrow and defined range with intraday lows coming in above $1305 and intraday highs falling below $1324.When f...Read More
Recent price action in gold suggests that the precious yellow metal might be forming a base at just above $1300 per ounce. The most recent rally, which began in mid-December, took pricing from $1238 to $1327 before finding resistance. Since Friday of last week, gold has been trading in a narrow and defined range with intraday lows coming in above $1305 and intraday highs falling below $1324.When f...Read More
FTSE 100 closes at new highRBS gains on Morgan Stanley upgradeTaylor Wimpey shares decline after trading updateUK manufacturing data surprises to the upside FTSE 100 closed at a new record high on Wednesday, bolstered by the banking sector, and a weaker pound.The UK's top tier index closed the day over 17 points ahead at 7,748 with RBS (LON:RBS) the biggest gainer, up 4.60% to 293.40p after a...Read More
Falco Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: FPC) ('Falco' or the 'Company') is pleased to provide the following update on its development of the Horne 5 Project (the 'Project'), exploration and corporate activities.Read full newsRead More
(Adds comments from Caisse's Sabia)TORONTO, Jan 10 (Reuters) - Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec's chief executive said he believes that if U.S. President Donald Trump abandons the North American Free Trade Agreement with Canada and Mexico, the United States would then negotiate a new deal with Canada.Canada is increasingly convinced that Trump will soon announce the United States intends to...Read More