Gold prices fell Thursday to post a two-week low, as a stable dollar sapped some demand for the precious metal, but persistent trade tensions supplied a floor for the haven asset. April gold GCJ8, -0.30% fell $7.80, or 0.6%, to settle at $1,317.80 an ounce, marking its lowest finish since March 1. Gold futures ended lower Wednesday after up-and-forth trading that has set prices up for a loss of ro...Read More

FCAU recently bounced from its 80-day moving average Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV (NYSE:FCAU) notched a record high of $24.95 on Jan. 25, before pulling back during the broader stock market correction. These losses accelerated recently on concerns over President Donald Trump's tariffs on steel and aluminum. However, the shares are now trading near a trendline that has had bullish implications, a...Read More

Buyout speculation is circling FireEye again The Dow is higher this afternoon thanks to a rally in UnitedHealth (UNH) shares. Among individual names making notable moves are Chinese e-commerce monster Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE:BABA), cybersecurity stock FireEye Inc (NASDAQ:FEYE), and drug producer Akcea Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:AKCA). Here's a quick look at what's driving shares of BABA, FEY...Read More

The first quarter of 2018 saw volatility roar back into themarketplace creating massive uncertainty across all financial assets.Equity markets have fallen from their record highs asbitcoin has lost more than 50% of its value.It is time to hear from main street retail investors.Where are you putting your investment dollars for the rest of the year? What investment has the mostpotential in 2018 and...Read More

The first quarter of 2018 saw volatility roar back into the marketplace creating massive uncertainty across all financial assets.Equity markets have fallen from their record highs as bitcoin has lost more than 50% of its value.It is time to hear from main street retail investors. Where are you putting your investment dollars for the rest of the year? What investment has the most potential in 2018...Read More

The Canadian Dollar dropped, testing the lows of 2018, following CREA data showing existing home sales crashed to the lowest since 2013 and price appreciation slowed dramatically.Read full newsRead More

(Reuters) - The Dow Jones Industrial Average added more than 200 points on Thursday as industrial stocks gained after the White House trade adviser sought to play down chances of a trade war due to protectionist policies.President Donald Trump’s tough approach to global trade, including new tariffs on metals imports, will not necessarily provoke retaliation from trading partners, Peter Navar...Read More

CARACAS, March 15 (Reuters) - Gold held by Venezuela'scentral bank fell 14 percent in value in 2017 compared with theprevious year, according to the bank's financial statement.Gold represents just under 70 percent of the bank'sinternational reserves, which at the end of 2017 totaled $9.665billion.The value of Venezuela's monetary gold stood at $6.626billion as of December 2017, according to the mo...Read More

Trade war fears have weighed on the sector, but this pair could bounceIndustrial stocks have taken a hit recently, amid concerns about a global trade war. While Boeing (BA) has been the primary target of speculation about Chinese retaliation, several other stocks in the sector have moved lower in recent sessions. However, if history is any indicator, traders should consider buying the dip on indus...Read More

(Bloomberg) - RioZim Ltd., a Zimbabwean diamond, nickel and gold miner, wants to more than double output of gemstones at its Murowa mine. The problem is the expansion depends on attracting $125 million in investment against a backdrop of high royalties and ownership laws that scare investors.President Emmerson Mnangagwa, who replaced President Robert Mugabe after military intervention in November...Read More

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The lawmaker behind a landmark congressional torture report on Thursday demanded the release of classified documents on past CIA interrogations before the U.S. Senate considers President Donald Trump’s nomination of Gina Haspel to lead the spy agency.Trump nominated Haspel, the Central Intelligence Agency’s deputy director, on Tuesday to become director. The anno...Read More

(Bloomberg) - U.K. investigators raided the London home of a former investment banker to look for evidence connected with a bribery investigation into mining giant Rio Tinto Group, according to two people with knowledge of the matter.The Serious Fraud Office led the raid on Francois de Combret's home late last year, said the people, who asked not to be named because the details of the probe aren'...Read More

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. International Trade Commission said on Thursday it had made a final finding that imports of aluminum foil from China hurt U.S. producers, a move that locks in place hefty duties of up to 188 percent on Chinese exporters.The “final phase” finding came in an anti-dumping and anti-subsidy case brought by the Aluminum Association Trade Enforcement Working Gr...Read More

(Kitco News) - Goldandsilver prices were ending the U.S. day session lower and near their daily lowsThursday. Both futures markets were poised to close at two-week low closestoday. A stronger U.S. dollar on this day and still-keen investor risk appetitearound the globe kept buyers of the safe-haven metals on the sidelines. April Comex gold futures were last down $8.80 an ounce at $1,316.90. May Co...Read More

(Kitco News) - Gold and silver prices were ending the U.S. day session lower and near their daily lows Thursday. Both futures markets were poised to close at two-week low closes today. A stronger U.S. dollar on this day and still-keen investor risk appetite around the globe kept buyers of the safe-haven metals on the sidelines. April Comex gold futures were last down $8.80 an ounce at $1,316.90. M...Read More

Tlou Energy Ltd's (LON:TLOU) Tony Gilby updates Proactive's Andrew Scott on the re-tendering process with the government in Botswana.Gilby adds the company is 'critical' to the development of greener energy and energy security in the country.He mentions the company is also looking toward combining some solar energy generation in addition to its gas operations in the country.  Meet AusCann Gro...Read More

Pub chain JD Wetherspoon (LON:JDW) is set to reveal it had a solid first half when it publishes its interim results on Friday.In a trading update in January, the company said like-for-like sales rose by 6% and total sales increased 4.3% in the first six months of the year.Thanks to the robust sales growth, Wetherspoon said the year-to-date underlying profit before tax was "slightly ahead" of its e...Read More

Amryt Pharma PLC's (LON:AMYT) Joe Wiley catches up with Proactive to discuss the company's 'major' new licensing deal with University College Dublin for a gene therapy asset.He says the company is seeing encouraging early data and is planning to conduct pre-clinical studies in the coming months.  Meet AusCann Group Holdings Ltd, Pacific American Coal Ltd, Kasbah Resources, Hazer Group Ltd and...Read More

(Kitco News)- Gold is truly a gift from the heavens, especially in eastern Russia after gold bars fell from a cargo plane Thursday.According to Russian media reports, about 3 tons of gold fell from a plane and on to the runway as it was taking off in the eastern city of Yakutsk. The gold belonged to Chukotka Mining and Geological Company, a subsidary of Kinross Gold.The cargo plane was carrying a...Read More

STX shares found support just above their 2017 highSubscribers to Schaeffer's Weekend Trader Alert service recently scored a 101% profit with Seagate Technology PLC (NASDAQ:STX) June 48-strike call. We're going to take a look back to see why we were initially bullish on STX when we recommended the call, and how the options trade unfolded. We entered our bullish STX position on Tuesday, Jan. 16, a...Read More