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TORONTO - Ontario's government is working for the people by holding consultations to hear from businesses firsthand on industrial electricity pricing and programs.Greg Rickford, Minister of Energy, Northern Development and Mines, and Todd Smith, Minister of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade, met with manufacturing sector stakeholders in Toronto today. This session is one of several in-p...Read More
UBS just downgraded Verizon from "buy" to "neutral" The Dow component Verizon Communications Inc (NYSE:VZ) was just served a bearish note by UBS. The analyst knocked the stock to "neutral" from "buy," saying its valuation already prices in a number of potential catalysts. The analyst maintained their price target of $59, which sits at a slight premium to current levels. VZ is down 2.1% at $56.94 a...Read More
Traders aren't doing much with trade uncertainty sapping sentimentStocks are hovering near breakeven today in a low-volume session. Trade uncertainty is holding back the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) and its index peers, with news China is halting soybean purchases from the U.S. overshadowing upbeat gross domestic product (GDP) data from this morning. There's also notable weakness in the ener...Read More
Analyst sentiment remains bullishly skewed, howeverAlthough Dropbox Inc (NASDAQ:DBX) is down 0.5% to trade at $22.51 today, it remains on pace toward its first weekly win since May 3. However, this mini-heater has sent DBX barreling toward a trendline with bearish implications, if history is any guide.More specifically, the equity is now within one standard deviation of its 80-day moving average,...Read More
The new International Maritime Organization (IMO) 2020 regulations are expected to have some tangible effect on the steel industry. Primarily, increasing freight rates for raw materials such as iron ore and coal as ship owners and operators pass on higher bunker costs. Yet the new regulations may have a further, more unexpected effect on the steel sector, and the nascent electric vehicle battery...Read More
Copper's price slide due to the escalating U.S.-China trade dispute suggests a deteriorating fundamental picture, but bubbling away in the background are supply side problems that are likely to lead to a tighter market.Copper is used in the power and construction industries and is seen by investors as a gauge of economic health.Benchmark copper prices on the London Metal Exchange, trading at aroun...Read More
Copper's price slide due to the escalating U.S.-China trade dispute suggests a deteriorating fundamental picture, but bubbling away in the background are supply side problems that are likely to lead to a tighter market.Copper is used in the power and construction industries and is seen by investors as a gauge of economic health.Benchmark copper prices on the London Metal Exchange, trading at aroun...Read More
Central banks around the globe have been on a gold buying spree this year, with Russia and China leading the pack.In the first three months of 2019, gold purchases by the country's top banks hit the highest level in six years, as nations diversify their assets away from the US dollar.Global gold reserves, in fact, rose 145.5 tonnes in the first quarter, a 68% increase from a year earlier, based on...Read More
Central banks around the globe have been on a gold buying spree this year, with Russia and China leading the pack.In the first three months of 2019, gold purchases by the country's top banks hit the highest level in six years, as nations diversify their assets away from the US dollar.Global gold reserves, in fact, rose 145.5 tonnes in the first quarter, a 68% increase from a year earlier, based on...Read More
The SPX is down more than 5% so far this monthThe U.S. stock market got off to a rip-roaring start in 2019, with the S&P 500 Index (SPX) surging more than 17% year-to-date through its April 30 close. The broad-market index started the month of May off strong, too, hitting a record intraday high on May 1, before the cards came crashing down on renewed U.S.-China trade tensions. The SPX is now pacin...Read More
The Ohio House of Representatives on Wednesday approved a measure that would subsidize the state's struggling coal and nuclear plants after lobbying from a member of President Donald Trump's re-election campaign.Bob Paduchik, who also led the Ohio Trump campaign in 2016, called lawmakers urging them to support the legislation and stressing that the president was behind it as well, according to a p...Read More
Newmont Goldcorp Corporation (NYSE: NEM, TSX: NGT) was ranked 20th on Corporate Responsibility Magazine's (CR Magazine) 100 Best Corporate Citizens list for 2019. Newmont Goldcorp was the sole mining company in the top 20 and one of only two miners to make the magazine's 20th annual list."This recognition is another indicator of how deeply sustainability is embraced by our employees and integrated...Read More
Shares in Ecuador-focused SolGold (LON, TSX:SOLG) took a hit on Thursday, following media reports of a potential referendum on mining in Imbabura, the province in which its flagship Cascabel copper-gold project is located.The company's stock dropped more than 28% in London to 24.26 pence in early morning, but recovered in the afternoon to close at 32p, leaving its market cap at almost 589m pou...Read More
Shares in Ecuador-focused SolGold (LON, TSX:SOLG) took a hit on Thursday, following media reports of a potential referendum on mining in Imbabura, the province in which its flagship Cascabel copper-gold project is located.The company's stock dropped more than 28% in London to 24.26 pence in early morning, but recovered in the afternoon to close at 32p, leaving its market cap at almost 589m pou...Read More
Shares in Ecuador-focused SolGold (LON, TSX:SOLG) took a hit on Thursday, following media reports of a potential referendum on mining in Imbabura, the province in which its flagship Cascabel copper-gold project is located.The company's stock dropped more than 28% in London to 24.26 pence in early morning, but recovered in the afternoon to close at 32p, leaving its market cap at almost 589m pou...Read More
Canadian Solar recently bounced off its 200-day trendlineShares of Canadian Solar Inc. (NASDAQ:CSIQ) are surging this morning, last seen up 7.8% at $19.07. The alternative energy provider reported a narrower-than-expected first-quarter loss, and named Yan Zhuang as acting CEO, while its current CEO Dr. Shawn Qu takes a medical leave of absence. Plus, the company's Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Hu...Read More
TSLA fell to a two-year low yesterdayThe shares of Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) are down 0.3% to trade at $189.22 today, after Barclays trimmed its price target to $150 from $192. The analyst in coverage said Tesla is "stalling as a niche automaker," and waxed pessimistic about the stagnating Model 3 demand, as well as a path to profitability. In summation, Barclays said Tesla "has a lot of catching...Read More
Veeva Systems just reported first-quarter earnings and revenue that beat expectations Software concern Veeva Systems (NYSE:VEEV) is soaring this morning after the company reported first-quarter earnings and revenue that exceeded analysts' expectations last night. The firm also lifted its guidance for the second quarter, as well as the full year. The shares are up 9.8% at $147.69, trading at fresh...Read More
The cybersecurity firm gave a weak current-quarter profit forecastPalo Alto Networks Inc (NYSE:PANW) stock is down 6.2% in electronic trading, set to open near the $200 per share level for the first time since mid-January. This downside comes after the cybersecurity firm offered a weaker-than-expected current-quarter profit forecast due to acquisition-related costs and tariffs, though PANW did bea...Read More