Many other Democrats were listed in the business dealings of Hunter Biden as well. A former business partner has delivered a trove of documents to the press in relation to his dealings with the Biden family and Chinese money. We now know that Joe was signing off on many of these deals proving he lied when he said he did not discuss business with his son. But key contacts for their business dealing...Read More
Demand for rebar and billet in Egypt failed to improve in the week to Thursday, October 22, despite the authorities reducing safeguard duties on the products, sources told Fastmarkets.Steel billet and rebar prices in Egypt were unchanged as a result, they added. The duty for imported billet was cut to 13% for the cif market last week, with a $60-per-tonne minimum, compared with ...Read More
"There must be no weakness in the face of the enemies of democracy, in the face of those who take religion and transform it into a weapon of war," Delga said.Continue...Read More
?>>?Jim Bianco is President and Macro Strategist at Bianco Research, L.L.C. Since 1990 Jim's commentaries have offered a unique perspective on the global economy and financial markets. Unencumbered by the biases of traditional Wall Street research, Jim has built a decades long reputation for objective, incisive commentary that challenges consensus thinking. In nearly 20 years at Bianco Research, J...Read More
What is Rule #1?1. Politicians and governments can and will change the rules anytime they want, perhaps on a daily basis (moving the goal posts, retroactive rules, moving targets)Now do you think that the OTC derivatives market will be allowed to fail without more bailouts and rules changes by the Fed, US Treasury and big banks?Jason Burack is an investor, entrepreneur, financial historian, Austri...Read More
The partisan contention is far worse than usual, given that the establishment running the U.S. has been engaged in a regime change coup against Trump since the day of his inauguration, smearing him Continue...Read More
"The biggest problem is they both want to spend our money. They both want to make our decisions. Neither one has an answer to our crushing health care problem and neither one is going to bring the troops home. I can see why they don't want me on stage."Read More
"Without any doubt, our cooperation with China is bolstering the defense capability of China's army." "The time will show how it will develop," the Russian president said, adding that "we won't exclude it."Continue...Read More
The survey was conducted in August, before the most recent wave in new coronavirus cases across Europe that is forcing governments to impose new restrictions Continue...Read More
This conspiracy to rob us of all our freedoms and install Marxism by sheer force is just far beyond anything I would have ever imaginedContinue...Read More
"Overall, this reflects both silver's role as a safe haven asset and as a leveraged play on gold, as some investors expect silver to outperform the yellow metal,"said the Silver Institute.Continue...Read More
Tim Pool is an independent journalist. His work can currently be found at http://timcast.com and on his YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG74...Project Veritas was founded by James O'Keefe. The mission of Project Veritas is to investigate and expose corruption, dishonesty, self-dealing, waste, fraud, and other misconduct in both public and private institutions in order to achieve...Read More
The European spot ferro-silicon market, which had been recovering in August and September after falling around a quarter in price since February, looks set to extend its recent steady trend in the near term supported by relatively low availability, trade sources told Fastmarkets. Demand from steelmakers has recovered since the seasonal summer slowdown, with consumers showing buying interest initia...Read More
Fastmarkets has today amended its price assessments for ferro-vanadium and vanadium pentoxide, both in the fob China market.After a consultation period that began on September 22, Fastmarkets has amended the fallback measures to its two Chinese vanadium fob price assessments amid a significant drop in spot liquidity in China's vanadium export market. In the absence of spot trades either...Read More
Fastmarkets today launches two weekly Chinese domestic price assessments for vanadium nitrogen and vanadium pentoxide (V2O5), expanding its current price coverage of the vanadium market.Following a month-long consultation, Fastmarkets has launched two new price assessments, namely vanadium nitrogen, basis 77%V, 16% N, ex-works China and vanadium pentoxide 98% V2O5 min, ex-works China, to complemen...Read More
The latest forecasts from Fastmarkets' team of analysts are ready to view.US ERW OCTG edges higher, seamless could followRising substrate costs helped support US ERW OCTG prices this month, especially at the upper end of the range of offers. Seamless OCTG and linepipe prices, meanwhile, held firm compared with September prices. The fundamentals remain weak, with rig counts going up...Read More
Demand for rebar and billet in Egypt failed to improve in the week to Thursday, October 22, despite the authorities reducing safeguard duties on the products, sources told Fastmarkets.Steel billet and rebar prices in Egypt were unchanged as a result, they added. The duty for imported billet was cut to 13% for the cif market last week, with a $60-per-tonne minimum, compared with ...Read More
Here are five Fastmarkets stories you might have missed on Thursday October 22 that are worth another look....Read More
US hot-rolled coil prices continue their upward march as sources increasingly debate not whether the trend is sustainable into 2021 but for how long into next year current price levels might hold.Fastmarkets' daily steel hot-rolled coil index, fob mill US was calculated at $33.66 per hundredweight ($673.20 per ton) on Thursday October 22, up by 0.3% from $33.57 per cwt on October 21 and 2.9% from...Read More
Chrome market participants have been surprised by the South African government's proposal to introduce an export tax on chrome ore to support its chrome sector but sought further detail about what it involves and when it would be carried through.The proposed export tax on South African chrome ore is designed to support domestic ferro-chrome production and its chrome value chain, the South African...Read More