Las Vegas Sands is set to replace Nektar Therapeutics on the S&P 500 next weekIt was announced last night that casino name Las Vegas Sands Corp. (NYSE:LVS) will be joining the S&P 500 Index (SPX), replacing Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR), which is headed to the S&P MidCap 400 Index (MID), prior to the open next Thursday, Oct. 3. The equity is up 4.7% at $58.48 in response, set for its highest close in...Read More
Several analysts have handed out bear notesCarnival Corp (NYSE:CCL) is suffering another blow this morning, mere days after the Thomas Cook collapse. In fact, CCL is down 1.8% lower at $43.18, still reeling on the back of yesterday's dismal earnings report and lowered fiscal year profit forecast. The company cited higher fuel prices for the weak outlook, despite reporting a third-quarter earnings...Read More
The U.S. and China set a date for their next round of trade negotiationsFutures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) are above fair value this morning, after the U.S. and China said they will hold two-day high-level trade negotiations beginning on Thursday, Oct. 11, in Washington. However, pre-market gains are modest, as traders digest an onslaught of economic reports, including a slimmer-tha...Read More
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The three-month copper price on the London Metal Exchange had declined by the close of trading on Thursday September 26, below the $5,800-per-tonne resistance level while turnover was thin against an ascending US dollar index. Copper's outright price on the LME closed at $5,722 per tonne - its lowest level since September 3 - while volumes traded were light with just over 11,100 lots exchange...Read More
Traded volumes and open interest have remained high for the CME's aluminium premiums futures contracts even after spot market volatility eased this year, Sean Kessler, manager of metals products at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange said on Wednesday September 25. Speaking at Fastmarkets' International Aluminium conference in Athens, Greece, Kessler said sustained high volumes during current quieter...Read More
Alumina prices are at a two year low and market participants at Fastmarkets' International Aluminium conference in Athens, Greece, are downbeat for the rest of the year, adding that the price floor had been lowered for alumina. Market sources gathering at the annual event on September 23-25 have reported continued offers for significant volumes of alumina they "just don't need" and expect demand b...Read More
Here are five Fastmarkets MB stories you might have missed on Thursday September 26 that are worth another look.Traded volumes and open interest have remained high for the CME's aluminium premiums futures contracts even after spot market volatility eased this year, Sean Kessler, manager of metals products at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange said on Wednesday September 25.China's domestic stainless...Read More
Alumina prices are at a two year low and market participants at Fastmarkets' International Aluminium conference in Athens, Greece, are downbeat for the rest of the year, adding that the price floor had been lowered for alumina. Market sources gathering at the annual event on September 23-25 have reported continued offers for significant volumes of alumina they "just don't need" and expect demand b...Read More
Norwegian aluminium producer Norsk Hydro expects capacity usage at its bauxite and alumina division in Brazil to average 75-85% through the rest of 2019, and full capacity to be reached in 2021, while Minera????o Paragominas and Alunorte resume normal operations.Capacity usage is expected to be around 85-95% in 2020, the company said during its annual investor day in the Norwegian capital of Oslo...Read More