Commodities exchange operator CME Group launched on Monday a futures contract for lithium, seeking to capitalize on growing demand for the key ingredient in the batteries that power electric vehicles (EVs) and high tech devices.Five tonnes were traded at the Lithium Hydroxide CIF CJK on the first session at US$14.25 per kg. The price is settled against Fastmarkets' assessment for lithium hydroxide...Read More
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The average long-term market rate of return is about 7%. So, it’s extraordinary that these three TSX stocks have at least 40% upside potential over the next 12 months!Like gold or silver?All the money printing around the world is making fiat currencies like Canadian dollars and U.S. dollars worth less. This, in turn, should make gold and silver worth more.Investing in Wheaton Precious Metals...Read More
Buying the dip on beaten-down stocks may sound like a risky proposition. However, it may also provide investors an opportunity to buy stocks at an attractive valuation. We’ll look at three such undervalued gems you can buy on the TSX today.Real MattersReal Matters (TSX:REAL) stock is trading 20% below its 52-week high. This company provides residential and real estate appraisal as well as ti...Read More
Uranium Participation (TSX:U) is a company whose primary purpose is to invest in uranium such that the common shares of the company represents an indirect interest in physical uranium. An investment in the common shares of the company provides investors with exposure to increases or decreases in the value of the company’s underlying assets.Exposure to precious uraniumIn the case of Uran...Read More
It started with toilet paper, hand sanitizer, and cleaning products. It went to lumber, yeast and flour, and gardening supplies. It went further to housing, basic commodities, and onwards to... ketchup?Pandemic shortages abound. Pandemic rebound shortages are even worse.The cascade of things that we suddenly don't have enough of goes on and on. Contrary to gut reactions, it does make sense, and it...Read More
May 04, 2021 Guest(s): Chris Vermeulen Chief Market Strategist, The Technical Traders Tuesday saw a broad market selloff as equities tumbled alongside safe have assets like gold. As of 1:00 pm EST, the S&P 500 fell 1.15%, and gold dropped by 1%. Speaking to David Lin, anchor for Kitco News, Chris Vermeulen, chief market strategist of TheTechnicalTraders.com, said that a broad market correcti...Read More
Here are five Fastmarkets stories you might have missed on Tuesday May 4 that are worth another look.Duferco Travi e Profilati, the Italian long steel producer of the Duferco group, has received a loan of ?,?72 million ($86.5 million) from two banks to build a new sustainable steel plant in...Read More
Supply tightness continued to drive the Midwest premium in the United States to a new record high on Tuesday May 4, while more bearish sentiment resulted in European premiums being unchanged from the previous week but still at a six-year high level.US Midwest sets new record-high levelRotterdam premiums stable at multi-year highsMJP, South Korea premiums unchanged amid holidays, thin tradingBrazil...Read More
A summary of base metals premiums from across the globe for the week to Tuesday May 4.Please click...Read More
Here are five Fastmarkets stories you might have missed on Tuesday May 4 that are worth another look.Duferco Travi e Profilati, the Italian long steel producer of the Duferco group, has received a loan of ?,?72 million ($86.5 million) from two banks to build a new sustainable steel plant in...Read More
Chile's copper mine production fell by 1.21% in March compared with the same month last year amid lower volumes from Escondida, the world's largest copper mine, according to data published by national copper commission Cochilco on Tuesday May 4.Copper production totaled 488,700 tonnes in March, down from 494,700 tonnes in the same month last year, Cochilco said. But output rose by 14.58% sequ...Read More
Key data from the pricing sessions in Asia, Europe and the United States over the week to Tuesday May 4.Europe The price of lower-grade high carbon ferro-chrome (60-64.9% Cr) fell with offers dropping after the recent price falls in China. High freight costs from India to Europe mean Indian producers still prefer the Chinese market because of the higher margins that can be achieved. Prices...Read More
Yellen formerly chaired the US Federal Reserve and made the remark in recorded comments for a virtual event held yesterday."Gold has kicked back to US$1,777 [an ounce] … even though real Treasury yields have moved further negative, which perversely was the source of inspiration behind the move higher yesterday," Pepperstone head of research Chris Weston said.Copper gained as London returned...Read More