Gold has big year in 2020 and outlook for this year robust. Learn about monetary expansion and gold future prices.Read More
The gold futures price reached US$1,767/ounce this week before retreating, which was the second time it has surpassed US$1,760 in the past two months, marking some of gold's highest levels in several years.Read More
This one-of-a-kind firm, offering a potential 356% return according to one analyst, continues to grow the silver ounces in its royalty portfolio. Find out why he likes and rates its Buy.Silver Crown Royalties Inc. (SCRI:CBOE; SLCRF:OTCQX; QS0:FSE) provided updates on several of its royalty deals in a news release."Based on minimum silver payment obligations, [Silver Crown] anticipates receipt of c...Read More
Big Oil is on the move, feeling its way into a changing energy world. There are two sides to adapting: how to decarbonise oil and gas and how to build a sustainable business around zero-carbon technology. Valentina Kretschmar, VP and Tom Ellacott, SVP of our Corporate Analysis team took me through their thinking of how company strategies are developing.This week, BP went a step further on the firs...Read More
Speaking after ConocoPhillips announced it will take over Concho Resources in a $9.7 billion all-stock deal, Robert Clarke, vice president, Lower 48 upstream, at Wood Mackenzie, said: “The combination is remarkable. Just in scale, ConocoPhillips is adding enough Permian production to nip at the heels of ExxonMobil’s massive programme.“We like the distinctives each firm brings too...Read More
For details on how your data is used and stored, see our Privacy Notice. Copper has often been important for technological progress. It was copper cladding for sailing ships’ hulls that led to dramatic improvements in speed, manoeuvrability and durability in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. That history continues in the modern era: copper is one of the critical metals &ndash...Read More
U.S. equity index futures were higher this morning. S&P 500 futures were up 43 points at 8:30 AM EST.S&P 500 futures added 6 points following release of December U.S. Housing Starts at 8:30 AM EST. Consensus was 1.330 million units versus 1.289 million units in November. Actual was 1.500 million units.SLB added $0.80 to $41.89 after reporting higher than consensus fourth quarter revenue an...Read More
Editor's note: For the past week our friends Sean Ring and Byron King over at The Rude Awakening have been breaking down implications of President Trump's second term. In the article below, Sean explains how Trump 2.0 looks from a European perspective. With his boots on the ground in Italy, his perspective is definitely worth paying attention to.Energy: Cheap and SecureGermany, America's chief poo...Read More