The state of the global iron ore supply remains a key risk factor for market participants in 2020 due to mining operations being affected by the Covid-19 pandemic, sources said.Market sentiment is mixed about whether the tight supply situation will persist in the second half of 2020, especially after Vale said its output for this year was likely to reach just the lower end of its forecast range."I...Read More
Prices in Egypt for steel billet imports and domestically produced steel rebar increased in the week to Thursday July 30 because of higher offers, despite soft demand, sources have told Fastmarkets.CIS-origin billet was offered this week at $415-425 per tonne cfr, up from offers at $405-410 per tonne cfr last week.Traders said that it was impossible to import billet because of the low rebar prices...Read More
One of the most popular guests featured in the 'Hidden Secrets of Money' series is Richard Daughty, aka 'The Mogambo Guru'. Mike Maloney recently caught up with Richard to discuss the current state of the global economy, governments handing out cash hand-over-fist, treasonous politicians and bureaucrats, the death penalty, and most importantly - beer and pizza.Michael Maloney is a precious metals...Read More
In conversation with special guest Dean Curnutt, founder and CEO at Macro Risk Advisors.James "Jim" Grant is an American writer and publisher and the founder of Grant's Interest Rate Observer, a twice-monthly journal of the financial markets. He is the author , most recently, of The Forgotten Depression: 1921: The Crash That Cured Itself. Grant's television appearances include "60 Minutes," "The C...Read More
Andy makes a very compelling case for past market manipulation by large banks like JP Morgan. He sees a perfect storm coming soon, one where there will be no safe haven assets except precious metals. Bonds no longer have real returns when you consider inflation and are guaranteed to lose money.Time Stamp References:0:35 - Gold/Silver Ratio and Silver Buying Opportunity3:45 - Trading the ratios and...Read More
Lobo Tiggre, aka Louis James, is a legendary speculator and was Doug Casey's prot?(C)g?(C) at Casey Research for almost 14 years, until early 2018. He joined the Casey team in 2004. By 2007, he was writing and making investment recommendations in Casey's flagship newsletter, the International Speculator. Now he brings his experience, his connections and his deal flow directly to you, without the b...Read More
Lior Gantz has been called a thrill-seeking entrepreneur by his team, and as such, he built and runs numerous successful businesses, and has traveled to over 30 countries in the past decade in pursuit of thrills and opportunities, gaining valuable knowledge and experience. With Wealth Research Group, Lior allows readers access into the world of the few who beat the markets consistently for decades...Read More
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Long-term uncertainty among consumers over end-user demand in Italy benefits downstream distribution network Metal Link who aims to serve consumer needs more quickly than producers who need consumers to have a clear order outlook for around 10 weeks.In an interview with Fastmarkets this month, the aluminium products distribution network said the economic uncertainty caused by Covid-19 offers busin...Read More
Brazilian steelmaker Companhia Sider??rgica Nacional (CSN) expects to increase its iron ore production from the third quarter, after transportation issues reduced output in the first six months of the year, the company's chief financial officer, Marcelo Ribeiro, said on Wednesday July 29.Own output and third-party purchases are estimated to be near the 10-million-tonne quarterly level during the s...Read More