The AOCE and WB have moderate overall forecasts for the metals in 2025 inline with IMF forecasts for a decline in economic growth and inflation, although we see the probability of a stagflationary scenario as still reasonably high.Read More
The past year was a difficult one overall for the metals, with the main standouts to the upside being a geopolitical risk-driven gain in gold, a China-driven rise in iron ore and a surge in uranium on broadening global support for nuclear power (Figure 1). A jump in global interest rates to near two-decade highs saw recession fears persist all year, and while one still did not actually eru...Read More
This year the post-global health crisis boom was brought to an end by a surge in inflation to forty-year highs, a major rise in global interest rates in an attempt to curb the rising prices and surging geopolitical risk after Russia's invasion of Ukraine. While precious metals held up reasonably well as markets turned to them as a risk hedge, by Q2/22 the higher interest rates put an end t...Read More
Chile is the world leader in copper production, at 28.5% of the total in 2020, and this looks set to continue, with the country having the largest global reserves, at 23.0% of total. It is also the global leader for molybdenum, which is often found along with copper, and is a major lithium player, holding 51.1% of global reserves. Read More
Newfoundland has become a gold exploration hotspot over the past few years, with the sector seeing some of its strongest activity ever. While the province remains a small contributor to Canadian gold production, it has a substantial mineral industry well supported by the government, focused on iron ore, copper and nickel, and the surge in exploration suggests that gold output from the...Read More
Nevada is the core of the U.S. gold output, accounting for by far the majority, at 75.4% on average for the past year. The state looks set to remain a dominant player in U.S. gold, as it accounts for 49% of total U.S. reserves, with Alaska slightly ahead with 51% of reserves, but just 8.6% of current production. The U.S. accounts for 6.1% of global gold output, making Nevada one of the largest gol...Read More
The Golden Triangle in northwestern British Columbia has historically been a major site of Canadian gold production, beginning as early as the mid 1800s. There was a wave of production in the 1990s which cooled as the gold price declined, but larger scale production resumed in 2017, and the area has seen surging exploration interest over the past year, given that the region has some of the largest...Read More
In this report we outline the Quebec gold mining industry, including its major producers, and a survey of many of the junior miners focused on the province. Quebec accounts for 34% of Canadian gold production (second to Ontario, with 44%) and remains a major focus for both producers and junior miners.Read More
Red Lake has been one of the most prolific gold mining districts in Canada and the world, with exploration having started in the 1920s, and production, which began in the 1930s, continuing to the present day. The district is known for the high grade of its gold, its infrastructure, and strong institutional support, given the long history of mining in the area.Read More
(IDEX Online) - Botswana need more diamond experts, said the country's Minister of Minerals and Energy during visit to a new factory in the capital Gaborone opened by Dubai-based StarGems."There must be increased numbers of experts in this particular industry," said Lefoko Moagi, as reported by the Chinese state news agency Xinhua.StarGems aims to recruit 500 people to work at the $20m Diamon...Read More
Addressing the FT Global Commodities Summit in Lausanne, Switzerland, Pant described a market in which extracting copper is getting more difficult.Read More
GameStop beat expectations for Q4 on both top and bottom lines. Read what the company got right for earnings and where the stock is headed.Read full newsRead More
Iris Energy has survived the crypto winter, is guiding 5.5 EH/s in Q2, and projects itself to be a top 5 public miner by production capacity. Find out why IREN is a hold.Read full newsRead More
Bitcoin's past six months of price action closely resemble its 2014 Mt. Gox bear market. Find out why we are bullish on BTC-USD.Read full newsRead More
Intellicheck, Inc. (NASDAQ:NASDAQ:IDN) Q4 2022 Earnings Conference Call March 21, 2023 4:30 PM ETCompany ParticipantsGar Jackson - IRBryan Lewis - CEOJeffrey Ishmael - CFOConference Call...Read full newsRead More
Semler Scientific, Inc. (NASDAQ:NASDAQ:SMLR) Q4 2022 Results Conference Call March 21, 2023 4:30 PM ETCompany ParticipantsDouglas Murphy-Chutorian - CEO, Corporate SecretaryWayne Pan - New...Read full newsRead More
Ryanair Holdings plc had a strong quarter with revenue growth exceeding cost growth. Click here to read our analysis and why we think RYAAY stock is a buy.Read full newsRead More
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ChipMOS remains a consistently managed semiconductor company. Click here to read our analysis and why we think IMOS stock is a buy.Read full newsRead More
Stelco Holdings' balance sheet is debt free. Also, 25% of its market cap is made up of cash. Click here for more on STZHF stock prospects.Read full newsRead More
We were very reassured by what we heard on Williams-Sonoma's most recent earnings call. Click here to read why we would rate WSM stock as a strong buy.Read full newsRead More
Evoke Pharma, Inc. (NASDAQ:NASDAQ:EVOK) Q4 2022 Earnings Conference Call March 21, 2023 4:30 PM ETCompany ParticipantsDaniel Kontoh-Boateng - Investor RelationsDavid Gonyer - Chief...Read full newsRead More
GameStop Corp. (NYSE:NYSE:GME) Q4 2022 Results Conference Call March 21, 2023 5:00 PM ETCompany ParticipantsMatt Furlong - CEOConference Call ParticipantsOperatorGood afternoon, and welcome...Read full newsRead More
Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc., a long-term grower, has seen 2022 end on a softer note. Click here to read my analysis of KNX stock.Read full newsRead More
Hawaiian Electric Industries has seen its stock price demolished this month, probably due to its banking sector exposure. Click here for more on HE stock.Read full newsRead More
The sales growth outlook for Just Eat Takeaway is subdued, with consensus forecasting single-digit growth. Learn why we rate JTKWY stock a sell.Read full newsRead More
Although not as high as last January, the current puts to calls ratio for Apple is still high on a historical basis. Click here to see our take on AAPL stock.Read full newsRead More
Adobe Inc. (NASDAQ:NASDAQ:ADBE) Summit 2023 - Financial Analyst Q&A Conference March 21, 2023 2:30 PM ETCompany ParticipantsJonathan Vaas - VP, IRShantanu Narayen - Chairman and CEODan...Read full newsRead More
Arhaus announced solid FY22 and Q4 FY22 results, with a significant increase in revenues and net income. Click here to read my earnings analysis for ARHS stock.Read full newsRead More