SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un chaired a party meeting on Monday where he analyzed the future outcome of dialogue with the United States and development of inter-Korean relations ahead of a summit with South Korea on April 27, the North’s state media said on Tuesday.In North Korea’s first mention of official dialogue with United States and the summit with Seoul, the...Read More

This weekend Trump and his administration sought to temper fears of an all-out trade war between two superpowers.On Sunday the president tweeted, “President Xi and I will always be friends, no matter what happens with our dispute on trade. China will take down its Trade Barriers because it is the right thing to do. Taxes will become Reciprocal & a deal will be made on Intellectual Proper...Read More

This weekend Trump and his administration sought to temper fears of an all-out trade war between two superpowers.On Sunday the president tweeted, “President Xi and I will always be friends, no matter what happens with our dispute on trade. China will take down its Trade Barriers because it is the right thing to do. Taxes will become Reciprocal & a deal will be made on Intellectual Proper...Read More

Gold will increase until late April.Silver will increase until late April.Will the miners follow the precious metals higher?How to watch for a breakout or consolidation?Will a flash crash propel gold to new highs?Preamble: Gold is slowly rising and making equal highs and higher lows. The market does not seem to care about the metal at the present time due to poor performance. We believe an inflect...Read More

FTSE 100 closes 11 pts upRolls-Royce rallies on deal to sell L'OrangeRussia exposed stocks hit by US sanctions  FTSE 100 closed in positive territory, despite earlier losses as investors came back to buying shares and US stocks were higher.The UK blue chip benchmark closed around 11 points higher, at 7,194.FTSE 250 though, the more UK company focused index, was lower though, plungin...Read More

Xi, Trump ratchet down heated rhetoric on tariffs, tradeOil and gold gain, havens including Treasuries and yen retreatEquities are "still reasonably attractive as an asset class," says Goldman Sachs's Sharon Bell.Stocks surged after conciliatory comments from U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping aimed at releasing some pressure from the trade tensions between the world ...Read More

Morning Market Breakdown, April 9: After Friday's close left all major markets in the red, Monday morning's gains brought solace to the indexes.Read full newsRead More

Fading concern over potential escalation in the trade stand-off between China and the United States sparked a recovery in cyclical assets Gold retreated on Monday, erasing the previous session's slim gains as fading concern over potential escalation in the trade stand-off between China and the United States sparked a recovery in cyclical assets such as stocks at bullion's expense.Gold rose half a...Read More

Free Mcx Aluminium Tips – Buy Aluminium at CMP 138.10 Add more at price 137.20 with SL below price 136.70 for Target 139.50 – 140.30. Trade 2 lot4dc : Aluminium Call Today - BUY Aluminium between 138.10 - 138.20 (CMP 138.60) Add more at price 137.20 with SL 136.70 for Target 139.50 - 140.30 (WE WILL inform when Active)AFTER POST CONTENT Read More

Canadian miner Kinross Gold (TSX:G) (NYSE:KGC) issued a press release today stating that its mining operations in Russia continue to function according to plan and remain unaffected by the new sanctions announced by the United States on April 6, 2018.Last Friday, the U.S. Treasury Department imposed sanctions on seven Russian oligarchs including metal magnate Oleg Deripaska, as well as 12 companie...Read More

Canadian miner Kinross Gold (TSX:G) (NYSE:KGC) issued a press release today stating that its mining operations in Russia continue to function according to plan and remain unaffected by the new sanctions announced by the United States on April 6, 2018.Last Friday, the U.S. Treasury Department imposed sanctions on seven Russian oligarchs including metal magnate Oleg Deripaska, as well as 12 companie...Read More

Essential Services Group Inc. Executive Vice President Billy Robinson tells Proactive Investors the holding company, focused on the fragmented infrastructure services space, is looking to list publicly in late June or July.Robinson says as part of their rollup strategy, they are acquiring companies in the space and using Maxim Group to initiate their US$25mln IPO.  Meet Carnarvon Petrole...Read More

Those worried that the positive momentum in the mining and metals sector is beginning to wane after two years of strong gains may find encouragement from a new survey by private capital tracker Preqin.Fundraising by unlisted funds for investment in mining and metals was a non-starter last year. A single private capital fund closed last year after rustling up all of $24 million.A further 13 funds...Read More

Those worried that the positive momentum in the mining and metals sector is beginning to wane after two years of strong gains may find encouragement from a new survey by private capital tracker Preqin.Fundraising by unlisted funds for investment in mining and metals was a non-starter last year. A single private capital fund closed last year after rustling up all of $24 million.A further 13 funds...Read More

Those worried that the positive momentum in the mining and metals sector is beginning to wane after two years of strong gains may find encouragement from a new survey by private capital tracker Preqin.Fundraising by unlisted funds for investment in mining and metals was a non-starter last year. A single private capital fund closed last year after rustling up all of $24 million.A further 13 funds...Read More

Those worried that the positive momentum in the mining and metals sector is beginning to wane after two years of strong gains may find encouragement from a new survey by private capital tracker Preqin.Fundraising by unlisted funds for investment in mining and metals was a non-starter last year. A single private capital fund closed last year after rustling up all of $24 million.A further 13 funds...Read More

Those worried that the positive momentum in the mining and metals sector is beginning to wane after two years of strong gains may find encouragement from a new survey by private capital tracker Preqin.Fundraising by unlisted funds for investment in mining and metals was a non-starter last year. A single private capital fund closed last year after rustling up all of $24 million.A further 13 funds...Read More

Since the year 2000, "the price of bullion has outperformed the S&P two-to-one," says Frank Holmes of U.S. Global Investors.Making the case for investing in gold from CNBC.Read more by MarketSlant EditorRead More

April 9 (Reuters) - The Chicago Board Options Exchange published the top ten active equity options on Monday. The following are the most active calls and puts as of 04:30 p.m. EDT (2030 GMT):CBOE TOP TEN MOST ACTIVE CALLS - Equity OptionsRanking SymbolExpiry Date Strike PriceSeries Volume Last Sale Price Net Change------------------------------------------------------------------------------------...Read More

The Dow was up well over 400 points at its intraday peakDiminishedtrade-war tensions and a surge from the healthcare and tech sectors sent stocks higher for the day, and the Dow up more than 440 points at its intraday peak. Pharmaceutical concern Merck & Co (MRK) took the cake for top performing blue-chip, after positive data from its Keytruda drug trial. Friday's sell-off was quickly forgotten...Read More