One of the things almost all people who’ve entered the workforce understand is that there is a world of difference between theory and practice. No matter how thorough and up to date their courses were, there are a lot of things they learn while on the job.The same can be said about investing. You can teach a lot of theory to someone and try to instill good practices, but until they invest th...Read More

Many people think the second half (H2) of 2021 won’t be nearly as good as the first half. Given the incredible 15% pop for the TSX Index in H2 2021, the odds seem to be on their side. While a +30% year isn’t unheard of, it’s quite rare. And odds are, the Canadian stock market will either be more volatile or at least with less upside momentum behind it.Given the high degree of unp...Read More

Here are five Fastmarkets stories you might have missed on Friday July 2 that are worth another look.Prices for flat-rolled steel products imported into South America were down in the week ended July 2 because of lower prices on an fob basis in China, and with fewer offers in the market while mills prepared for September-shipment negotiations.Read More

Here are five Fastmarkets stories you might have missed on Friday July 2 that are worth another look.Prices for flat-rolled steel products imported into South America were down in the week ended July 2 because of lower prices on an fob basis in China, and with fewer offers in the market while mills prepared for September-shipment negotiations.Read More

The winning streak of seven consecutive records was reportedly last seen in 2007.US markets are closed today to observe Independence Day, which fell on the weekend.In China, stock markets fell the most in three months as the market stability experienced ahead of the 100-year anniversary of the Communist Party might be behind us, Marex's Anna Stablum said on Friday.Gold was worth about US$1,787 an...Read More

The blaze on January 14 had not caused casualties or environmental damage or impacted shipping, the Brazil-based miner said. Analysts had initially warned the fire could have reduced Brazil iron ore exports by as much as 32 million tonnes over the next 12 months. "The maintenance of CN6, which evolved the substitution of over 60% of its components, did not impact PDM's monthly iron ore s...Read More

Here are five Fastmarkets stories you might have missed on Friday July 2 that are worth another look.Prices for flat-rolled steel products imported into South America were down in the week ended July 2 because of lower prices on an fob basis in China, and with fewer offers in the market while mills prepared for September-shipment negotiations.Read More

For Part 1 of this interview, CLICK HEREIn this episode of the Keiser Report, Max and Stacy discuss how the parabolic move in the money-printing asset markets is also driving the parabolic network effect in bitcoin. In the second half, Max continues his conversation with Mitch Feierstein of PlanetPonzi.com about negative-yielding bonds and surging inflation.Mitch Feierstein is the founder of Plane...Read More

Gold in the age of inflationThe star investment of the fifty-year era and the most reliable store of valueThere has been considerable, and some would say tedious, discussion on the subject of inflation over the past several weeks. The Fed wants it. The markets await it. Investors and consumers worry about it. If it does come, the Fed thinks it will be transitory. Others believe it will persist. T...Read More

While we might see a small uptick ingold prices soon, it’s not likely to last long. We should be prepared to openour parachutes any time now.The decline in gold continues, and whilewe might see a small pop-up higher here, it’s unlikely to last. And why couldgold move slightly higher and correct the recent declines? Because it has just reached the risingsupport line based on its previou...Read More

When credit spreads narrow, it’s bad for gold. But this time there is a silver lining we can look for, although it’s quite adverse for the economy.There are several important factors affecting gold prices. Many analysts focus mainly on the US dollar and real interest rates . However, what is sometimes even more important is economic confidence. Of course, the level of economic confiden...Read More

Just before the hunt begins, thehunter needs to be sure its prey feels safe. Will we see a promising short-termrally in gold?After the USD Index reasserted itsdominance once again, its bellowing howl sent shivers down the spine ofcurrency traders. When the U.S. Dollar Index is on the hunt, the preciousmetals are often its prey. The alpha wolf is poised to lead the pack over themedium term, and the...Read More

Here are five Fastmarkets stories you might have missed on Friday July 2 that are worth another look.Prices for flat-rolled steel products imported into South America were down in the week ended July 2 because of lower prices on an fob basis in China, and with fewer offers in the market while mills prepared for September-shipment negotiations.Read More

Here are five Fastmarkets stories you might have missed on Friday July 2 that are worth another look.Prices for flat-rolled steel products imported into South America were down in the week ended July 2 because of lower prices on an fob basis in China, and with fewer offers in the market while mills prepared for September-shipment negotiations.Read More

RAPAPORT... Firestone Diamonds will sell its Botswana operations for $50,000 after trying to offload the asset for nearly six years.Botswana-owned Visionary Victor Resources will acquire the BK11 mine, as well as Firestone's 90% interest in its local subsidiary, Monak Ventures, Firestone said last week. Visionary will also assume responsibility for BK11's environmental liabilities.The agreement is...Read More

RAPAPORT... Alrosa is streamlining the management teams at its Mirny and Nyurba divisions, aiming to improve the efficiency of its mining projects.The Russian miner will combine the engineering and administrative teams from both sites into one division, thereby eliminating the need for some management positions, it said last week. The merged department will be called Mirny-Nyurba and will be based...Read More

(IDEX Online) - Diamond tycoon Lev Leviev is embroiled in a bitter legal row with his son.Shalom Leviev, 42, accuses his father (pictured) - worth an estimated $1bn - of hastening his financial downfall, and his bankruptcy, over a debt of $240,000.He describes his Leviev, 64, born in Uzbekistan and founder of LLD (Lev Leviev Diamonds), as his "enemy", and says he intends to sue him in court,...Read More

(IDEX Online) - Diamond manufacturers are increasing wages by as much as 10 per cent to entice migrant workers to return to Surat.Many thousands who returned to their villages because of the Covid pandemic are now busy sowing rice, maize, sorghum and other "kharif" crops.Production of polished diamonds in India is reportedly dropped by 20 per cent during the second wave of coronavirus, and has yet...Read More

As the world moves to meet stringent targets for cutting carbon emissions - partly by phasing out internal-combustion-engine cars - demand for lithium, cobalt and nickel vital for electric vehicle batteries will soar, raising the prospect of shortages.Read full newsRead More

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