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The following is a summary of our recent podcast, "Jeffrey Hirsch Says "Super Boom" Forecast Still in Play," which can be accessed on our site here or on iTunes here.Stock Trader Almanac's Jeffrey Hirsch breaks the market down into five major components: psychological, fundamental, technical, monetary and seasonal. In our last interview with him in December 2017, he noted that...Read More
Nickel Trading Call – Mcx Nickel BUY Call 271 Advised at price 835 CMP 840.90. Low risk taker book 5.9 Points per lot. Moving Near to 1st TGTTIPS ID 271 : Mcx Nickel Free Tips - BUY Nickel at CMP 835 for Target Small at price 842 - 848 with SL below price 828AFTER POST CONTENT Read More
SHANGHAI, Mar 26 (SMM)? 1/4 ? China releases data on its import and export of copper in Feruary 2018 (Unit: mt): Read More
Milestone Group PLC (LON:MSG) saw its share jump 14.3% higher to 0.16p in late afternoon trading as the digital media company entered a blockchain joint venture agreement.Milestone said the joint venture with Martin Heath, founder and chief executive of Seed Media Ltd, will trade under the name Trust In Media Ltd and will "produce payment processing, copyright and intellectual property solutions,...Read More
LONDON (Reuters) - The dollar held close to a 16-month low against the Japanese yen on Monday as investors remained wary about the greenback’s outlook, though a rebound in U.S. stock futures offered some support to relatively high-yielding currencies also including the Australian dollar.With positioning against the dollar at a one-year high, according to CFTC data, and the greenback posting...Read More
SHANGHAI, Mar 26 (SMM) – The price spread between spot nickel briquette and Russian nickel plate stood at just 200 yuan/mt during the week ended March 23, compared with a typical price spread of 600-700 yuan/mt.This is because traders have held back from selling nickel briquette and offered high given their losses in imports, SMM believed.The average weekly loss of imported nickel briquette...Read More
Brazil has launched an anti-dumping investigation into imports of steel rolling-mill rollers from China, according to the country's foreign trade secretariat, Secex.The decision follows indications that Chinese rollers were entering the country at lower prices than domestic products, resulting in significant dumping margins, Secex said...Read More
EY said the move to more technologically advanced mine operating systems had been good for productivity but suggested some networks and even workstations were openly accessible online, with gaps coming because of lax standards away from miners' head offices.The fear of data intruders is not unreasonable. According to EY data, 55% of energy and resources companies surveyed had "experienced a s...Read More
SHANGHAI, Mar 26 (SMM) – This is a roundup of global macroeconomic news last weekend and what is expected today.Last Friday nightGrowing trade tension dragged the US dollar index down to a month-low of 89.496, down 0.4% during the day and 0.8% over the week.Such bearish sentiment also led base metals to fall across the board except for zinc. SHFE copper saw a smaller decline but fell cl...Read More
AuStar Gold Limited (ASX:AUL), formerly MantleMining (ASX:MNM), has updated the market this morning on the current drillingprogramme its undertaking at the Rose of Denmark (RoD) gold mine.Today's news is the fourth announcement fromthe company reporting significant assays from the ongoing drill programme at RoD,with highlights including: ?EUR? ROD021 1.3m at 45.4 g/t from 0.5m, including0.4m at 14...Read More
(Kitco News) - Gold prices were moderately up and hit a five-week high in early-afternoon U.S. trading Monday. Bullish traders stepped in to buy the overnight dip as the U.S. day session got under way. The technical posture of the gold market has improved markedly just recently, which is inspiring more chart-based buying interest. April Comex gold futures were last up $5.30 an ounce at $1,355.20....Read More
Much like mortgage debt is to home prices, margin debt is to stock prices. With the Dow rising 25% and hitting new record highs every fourth day on average during 2017, borrowings for stock purchases have been hitting new records in tandem. The fear surrounding this trend has been a perpetual worry during this bull market. Sensational headlines sell, but often ignore context.In the real world, it'...Read More
Free Zinc M Call – Zinc Mini Buy Hold Call 235 Given at 208.60 Achieved 1st Target 211 & 2nd Target 212.20 (Made 212.30 high) Total Profit of 3.6 Points per lotTIPS ID 235 : Tips for ZincMini - Buy Zinc Mini March Today at CMP 208.60 for Holding Target 211 - 212.20 with SL below price 206.90AFTER POST CONTENT Read More
SHANGHAI, Mar 26 (SMM) – Spot copper in the Shanghai market was offered at a discount of 200-150 yuan/mt on the morning of Monday March 26, SMM learned. This compared with discounts of 190-130 yuan/mt on the morning of Friday March 23. For editorial queries, please contact Daisy Tseng at daisy@smm.cn For more information on how to access our research reports, please email service.e...Read More
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States would like to have a cooperative relationship with Russia but actions like Moscow’s “brazen” attack on a former Russian spy in Britain prevented that, the White House said on Monday.“Our relationship with Russia is frankly up to the Russian government and up to Vladimir Putin and others in senior leadership in Russia,” White Ho...Read More
SHANGHAI, Mar 26 (SMM) – High-grade nickel pig iron (NPI) plants in China saw mixed profits as of late-March mainly due to their locations and furnaces, SMM research showed.While some high-grade NPI plants in Shandong province registered profits of more than 30% higher than their cash costs, those in Jiangsu and Fujian provinces saw profits between 20-30%. In Inner Mongolia, however, profits...Read More
SHANGHAI, Mar 26 (SMM) –Copper: While the market was rattled by the rising trade tension, crude oil saw a big jump in prices, which may give certain support to copper prices. We expect LME copper to trade at $6,620-6,670/mt today with SHFE copper at 49,700-50,200 yuan/mt. In the physical market, spot discounts are seen at 140-220 yuan/mt with thin trading activity as downstream consumers tak...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
Copper Trading – SELL Copper at CMP 429.40 Add more at price 431 with SL Above 433 for Target 425.50 – 423.60AFTER POST CONTENT Read More