Commoditiesare “still the best hedge against rising inflation risks,” says Goldman Sachs.In a research note, analyst point out that whereas inflation risks had beensubdued during the recovery from the financial crisis, market participants areincreasingly starting to worry about “overheating” due to economic growth andincreasing labor-market tightness. “In summary, whi...Read More
Aphria Inc. (TSX:APH) said it has signed an exclusive supply agreement with an Argentina-based pharmaceutical import and distribution companySmallCapPower | March 22, 2018: Aphria Inc. (TSX:APH) Wednesday announced the signing of an exclusive supply agreement with an Argentina-based pharmaceutical import and distribution company, which is licensed to import, sell and distribute medical products an...Read More
China's stricter regime of environment controls was one of the key factors influencing fundamentals and prices in the Chinese ferro-alloys markets in 2017, and these controls will continue to affect supply and prices this year.This was the consensus of opinion among market participants during the 19th Asian Ferro-Alloys Conference, held in Hong Kong on Thursday March 22.Chinese President Xi Jinpin...Read More
Here Are 4 Hot Things to Know About Stocks Right Now Shares of Facebook Inc. fell for the third day of four after CEO Mark Zuckerberg broke his silence about the data privacy scandal. The stock declined 2.6% on Thursday.Donald Trump announced tariffs on Chinese goods entering the U.S.The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down sharply on Thursday and is now more than 2,600 points below i...Read More
A Quantec geophysical survey on the Kibby Basin property, Nevada. Source: Belmont Resources Inc.Belmont Resources Inc. [BEA-TSXV; L3L-FSE] said Thursday March 22 that it has received TSX approval and has now completed the first $140,000 tranche of a previously announced private placement financing. On March 16, 2018, the company said it was arranging a non-brokered private placement of up to four...Read More
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday chose as his new national security adviser John Bolton, a hawk who has advocated using military force against Iran and North Korea and has taken a hard line against Russia.Trump said in a tweet that Bolton would replace H.R. McMaster, his current national security adviser. Bolton, 69, who has long been a polarizing figure in Washington...Read More
An order enforcing a halt to nickel pig iron (NPI) production in Huade County in central Inner Mongolia over the past two weeks is unlikely to have a significant impact on prices for the material, market participants said on the sidelines of the Asian Ferro-Alloys conference in Hong Kong on Thursday March 22. "From March 5-20, when China's National People's Congress and the Chinese People's Politi...Read More
Some of the most active companies traded Wednesday on the Toronto Stock Exchange:Toronto Stock Exchange (15,675.28, up 58.92 points)First Quantum Minerals Ltd. (TSX:FM). Miner. Up 65 cents, or 3.61 per cent, to $18.65 on 11.4 million shares.Bombardier Inc. (TSX:BBD.B). Aerospace, rail equipment. Up three cents, or 0.80 per cent, to $3.76 on 10.9 million shares.Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB). He...Read More
Advanced Potash Technologies is developing new chloride-free potassium fertilizers from silicate rocks with high potassium content. The company holds two patents for processing technology, owns an R&D facility in Boston, MA, and is working on larger scale pilot plant design and engineering. The company owns 6 resources in Brazil, conducts ongoing research and exploration in Brazil, Australia, and...Read More
Editor's Note: Welcome to Kitco's new Bitcoin Daily Technical Alert. Every trading day veteran Kitco technical analyst Jim Wyckoff will provide you with a concise and easy-to-understand near-term technical brief on Bitcoin. Importantly, Jim will glean the short-term charts and technical studies, and then alert you to the signals he sees regarding upcoming potential bigger price moves or price tren...Read More
Investors Free Sign UpMember LoginBecome a MemberNews FeedsSubmit NewsEditor's PicksVideoPodcastsWine Down CornerCrypto CornerCompaniesMarketplaceShop Annual Financial Results Released by Zinc Mining CompanySource: Streetwise Reports March 22, 2018 (Investorideas.com Newswire) The company released its 2017 annual audited financial results.Trevali Mining Corp. (TV:TSX; TV:BVL; TREVF:OTCQX) rec...Read More
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump signed a presidential memorandum on Thursday that could impose tariffs on up to $60 billion of imports from China, although his action was far removed from threats that could have ignited a global trade war.Under the terms of the memorandum, Trump will target the Chinese imports only after a consultation period, a measure that will give industry l...Read More
Investors Free Sign UpMember LoginBecome a MemberNews FeedsSubmit NewsEditor's PicksVideoPodcastsWine Down CornerCrypto CornerCompaniesMarketplaceShop A Look at the Biggest Lead and Silver Producer in the WorldSource: Clive Maund for Streetwise Reports March 22, 2018 (Investorideas.com Newswire) Technical analyst Clive Maund talks about the world's largest and lowest cost producer of both lea...Read More
"Those who created this country chose freedom. With all of its dangers. And do you know the riskiest part of that choice they made? They actually believed that we could be trusted to make up our own minds in the whirl of differing ideas. That we could be trusted to remain free, even when there were very, very seductive voices – taking advantage of our freedom of speech – who were tryin...Read More
Huw Jones, Emma RumneyLONDON (Reuters) - Britain announced a task force on Thursday to exploit the technology underpinning cryptoassets, such as bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, as part of new plans to help fintech companies find more customers.British finance minister Philip Hammond said he was committed to helping fintech grow and flourish by taking a series of domestic steps and forging link...Read More
Investors Free Sign UpMember LoginBecome a MemberNews FeedsSubmit NewsEditor's PicksVideoPodcastsWine Down CornerCrypto CornerCompaniesMarketplaceShop Provenance Gold Corp (CSE: PAU) Announces Listing on Frankfurt Stock Exchange and Issues Update Vancouver, British Columbia - March 22, 2018 (Newsfile Corp.) (Investorideas.com Newswire) Provenance Gold Corp. (CSE: PAU) ("Provenance", or the "C...Read More
An overview of the minor metals markets and the reasons for any price moves.Read More
Another Highly Useful ReportAs we noted on occasion of the release of the first Incrementum Crypto Research Report, the report would become a regular feature. Our friends at Incrementum have just recently released the second edition, which you can download further below (if you missed the first report, see Cryptonite 2; scroll to the end of the article for the download link). BTC hourly (at the B...Read More
Dow Jones Industial Average loses more than 700 pointsOil turns lower as trade fears spur global risk-off tradeMichael Purves, chief global strategist at Weeden & Co., comments on market uncertainty about tariffs.U.S. stocks tumbled, pushing benchmark gauges back toward the lows set during the worst of the February rout, as President Donald Trump’s decision to slap tariffs on Chinese goods...Read More
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks dropped on Thursday, with each of the major Wall Street indexes suffering its biggest one-day percentage drop in six weeks, on the heels of an action by President Donald Trump to impose tariffs on up to $60 billion of Chinese imports.The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 723.45 points, or 2.93 percent, to 23,958.86, the S&P 500 lost 68.23 points, or 2.52 percen...Read More