"Gold's resilience is partially a reflection of the diverse drivers of demand which underpin the wider investment case for gold, alongside its ability to outperform under periods of market stress thatRead More
- RambusKeeping an open mind when it comes to trading the markets is paramount. If one gets locked into one scenario and refuses to acknowledge any other possibility you will eventually find yourself on the wrong side of the trade. Even though I have a ton of bullish charts for the PM complex I also have just as many charts which show possible negative price action.This last chart for tonight...Read More
- Avi GilburtThis market has been difficult for both the longs and the shorts for months now. While it has been unwilling to break down, it has also been equally unwilling to break out.What makes me scratch my head even more of late is that the Fed has come to the table with its "not-really-QE-4" of $60 billion a month. For those that remember, QE1 was approximately $100 billion a month on ave...Read More
By: Ira EpsteinGold continues of the path of trying to breaking down, $1475 area support on weekly chart. Gold in sideways market and difficult to read at times..Read More
Gold is not rising on higher chances that a US-China trade deal will be done next week. Federal Reserve is expected to cut interest rates next week. Brexit will also be on focus. Rest there are no new factors. A US-China trade deal can result in a short term correction in gold and silver. However I will prefer to use sharp dips to invest in gold and silver. To all my readers, I have been a hardc...Read More
Trafigura has offered Nyrstar minority shareholders ?,?22.5 million ($25 million) for their remaining 2% stake in the zinc and lead smelting company.Trading house Trafigura, which owns 98% of Nyrstar, had previously offered ?,?22...Read More
Declining nickel prices on the London Metal Exchange put China's stainless steel market under pressure over the past week.The three-month nickel contract on the exchange ended Wednesday October 24's trading session at $16,420-16,425 per tonne, down $510-515 per tonne from a week earlier.The contract price is also $2,030-2,050 per tonne lower compared with September 2's five-year high of $18,450-18...Read More
Turkish steel producers have remained out of the deep-sea scrap import markets as most of them are fully booked for November shipment cargoes, sources said on Thursday October 24.Steel mills in Turkey have booked at least 16 cargoes, totaling 500,000 tonnes of scrap so far in October and went quiet at the end of last week."Most of the mills have booked sufficient deep-sea scrap for November shipme...Read More
This Sunday, 60 Minutes will run a piece about how the black market for cannabis continues to thrive in California, even with the plant being fully legalized for both medical and recreational purposes.Although California was expected to pull in mountains of cash through regulatory and permitting fees, as well as tax revenues, those mountains actually look more like mole hills.Bureaucrats in the Go...Read More
It's been a tough year for pot stocks.And if you follow the mainstream financial media, you'll be led to believe that pot stocks are officially dead and that you should just forget about them altogether.After all, those who bought pot stocks at the start of the year are likely down big time.Certainly I am.Of course, we have to put this in perspective.After all, this year's correction actually foll...Read More
Key data from the Wednesday October 23 pricing session in Shanghai. Key drivers Chinese cobalt metal price softens on slow spot activity, while tight supply of certain domestic brands has eased amid profit-taking.The cobalt tetroxide price in China was unchanged, though lower offers emerged after prices for downstream lithium cobalt oxide (LCO) battery materials...Read More
- RambusKeeping an open mind when it comes to trading the markets is paramount. If one gets locked into one scenario and refuses to acknowledge any other possibility you will eventually find yourself on the wrong side of the trade. Even though I have a ton of bullish charts for the PM complex I also have just as many charts which show possible negative price action.This last chart for tonight...Read More
- Avi GilburtThis market has been difficult for both the longs and the shorts for months now. While it has been unwilling to break down, it has also been equally unwilling to break out.What makes me scratch my head even more of late is that the Fed has come to the table with its "not-really-QE-4" of $60 billion a month. For those that remember, QE1 was approximately $100 billion a month on ave...Read More
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, Oct. 23, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gold Resource Corporation (NYSE American: GORO) (the "Company") is pleased to announce it has increased its instituted annual dividend from $0.02 per common share to $0.04 per common share. This increases the monthly dividend to one-third of a cent per common share for October 2019 payable on November 25, 2019 to shareholders of recor...Read More
By: Ira EpsteinGold continues of the path of trying to breaking down, $1475 area support on weekly chart. Gold in sideways market and difficult to read at times..Read More
Gold is not rising on higher chances that a US-China trade deal will be done next week. Federal Reserve is expected to cut interest rates next week. Brexit will also be on focus. Rest there are no new factors. A US-China trade deal can result in a short term correction in gold and silver. However I will prefer to use sharp dips to invest in gold and silver. To all my readers, I have been a hardc...Read More
China's hot-rolled coil producers continued to shift their focus to the country's domestic market, with prices there being largely stable on Thursday October 24 amid declining inventory levels.DomesticEastern China (Shanghai): 3,500-3,520 yuan ($495-498) per tonne, unchangedNorthern China (Tangshan): 3,490-3,500 yuan per tonne, widening downward by 10 yuan per tonnePrices stayed largely stable on...Read More
Karl Denninger is an American technology businessman, finance blogger, and political activist, sometimes referred to as a founding member of the Tea Party movement. His website is The Market Ticker. Read More