For details on how your data is used and stored, see our Privacy Notice.Coronavirus, supply disruptions, muted demand and the oil price plunge have sent shockwaves across the petrochemical industry. Year-on-year profits have been considerably reduced. So how is the industry handling the blow, and what does it mean for balance sheets, budgets and planned projects?Profit margins have been squeezedCo...Read More
Doug Kirkpatrick explains how leaders can help create individualized opportunities for employees in order to find the gold hidden in your workplace.Read full newsRead More
Since acquiring North Mara, Barrick (GOLD) is focused on improving the mine's water management with special importance on its tailings storage facility.Read full newsRead More
By: Ira EpsteinFirst week of June a big week in US, many places re-opening. Lay-offs a big threat still and as the largest employers, and oh boy, there are going to be problems.Gold is acting very good..Read More
By: Ira EpsteinFirst week of June a big week in US, many places re-opening. Lay-offs a big threat still and as the largest employers, and oh boy, there are going to be problems.Gold is acting very good..Read More
President Trump will hold a surprise news conference on China tomorrowThe Dow seemed ready to log its third consecutive day in the black on Thursday, but pivoted lower in the final hour of trading to finish almost 150 points in the red. Fueling the dramatic dive is news of a surprise announcement that U.S. President Donald Trump is holding a press conference regarding China tomorrow. The blue-ch...Read More
Weekly calls have almost doubled puts in the last 10 daysThe 20 stocks listed in the table below have attracted the highest weekly options volume during the past 10 trading days, with data courtesy of Schaeffer's Senior Quantitative Analyst Rocky White. Stocks highlighted in yellow are new to the list. Standing out this week is financial institution JPMorgan Chase & Co (NYSE:JPM). Below, we'll t...Read More
On Wednesday, we released our INK May Top 20 Gold & Precious Metals Report. This month we ran into a nice problem, at least if you are a precious metals mining investor. We had so many mining stocks with Sunny INK edge outlooks, they could not all make it into the Top 20.We are running into this situation of a surplus of names more frequently. We seem to be entering a new golden period for miners...Read More
The company has identified four targets at the Decar Nickel District project in central British Columbia, referred to as Baptiste, Sidney, Target B and VanRead full newsRead More
AU options are affordably priced at the moment, tooAs U.S. equities continue to bounce back-- the Dow is heading toward a second-straight monthly win -- gold prices and the appeal for the safe-haven asset have dulled. Mining stock AngloGold Ashanti Limited (NYSE:AU) is nursing a 4.5% May deficit, but there's a silver lining; AU has pulled back to a trendline that has historically bullish implicati...Read More
Adamera Minerals Corp. announces a non-brokered private placementRead full newsRead More
Loop Insights Unveils Latest Global Partner, Germany-Based PasscreatorRead full newsRead More
The stock market is modestly in the black midday, with the Dow up around 80 pointsMajor indexes are modestly higher this afternoon, mostly shaking off this morning's dismal weekly jobless claims, which is giving investors reason to believe the economy has already hit its bottom. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) is up around 110 points as a number of stocks rally ahead of further reopenings,...Read More
American Airlines said it will reduce management and support staff by 30%The shares of American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ: AAL) are down 4.5% at $11.98 this morning, after the airline announced to employees on Wednesday it will downsize management and support staff by 30%, and then will cut front-line workers due to the coronavirus outbreak. This news is in line with the carrier's plan to opera...Read More
June begins with another round of retail earningsJune kicks off with an eventful week, stuffed to the brim with economic reports and earnings. The beginning of the week starts off slow, with Tuesday featuring motor vehicle sales, though the earnings docket is busy. And much like the previous weeks, investors will eagerly await Thursday's weekly jobless claims. Additionally, the beginning of June f...Read More
WDAY reported a first-quarter revenue beat, while its earnings missed estimatesThe shares of Workday Inc (NASDAQ:WDAY) are up 5.2% at $179.19 at last check, after reporting a first-quarter revenue beat and earnings that came in slightly lower than expected. The earnings beat inspired no fewer than 11 analysts to raise their price targets, including Mizuho to $220, with one price-target cut coming...Read More
HP posted an earnings beat, but revenue that fell short of estimatesHP Inc (NYSE:HPQ) is off 7.8% at $15.79 after last night's fiscal second-quarter earnings report. The tech company posted earnings that beat analysts' estimates, but revenue that missed the mark. HP's current-quarter forecast also came in below expectations, while it withdrew its 2020 outlook amid coronavirus-related uncertainties...Read More
Dollar General's first quarter earnings and revenue topped Wall Street's estimatesDiscount retailer Dollar General Corp (NYSE:DG) stepped into the earnings confessional this morning, reporting fiscal first-quarter profits of $2.56 -- nearly a dollar more than what Wall Street expected -- on revenue of $8.45 billion, which also topped expectations. In addition DG's comparable-store sales climbed b...Read More
Chinese legislation regarding Hong Kong is also weighing on investors Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) futures are up once again -- over 200 points at last check -- despite a fresh batch of lackluster economic data. Weekly jobless claims once again topped analysts estimates for now the 11th straight week, with the 2.1 unemployment claims narrowly topping the 2.05 million expectations. Additi...Read More
Apple just landed Martin Scorcese's latest film, beating out several competitors including NetflixApple Inc. (NASDQ:AAPL) just announced that director Martin Scorsese's next film, "Killers of the Flower Moon" -- starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Robert De Niro -- will launch on its Apple TV streaming service, according to a report from the Wall Street Journal. This is a win for Apple over several of...Read More