Barrick Gold (ABX+2%) jumps after RBC Capital upgrades shares to Outperform from Sector Perform with a $16 price target, arguing ABX's cost guidance and declining production profile already are priced in, and the current valuation puts the stock at an attractive entry point. Meanwhile, RBC downgrades Newmont Mining (NEM-0.1%) to Underperform from Sector Perform and trims its price target to $1...Read More

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Thanks to its plentiful land and cheap power, rural Montana, Washington, and Wyoming are now home to a new crop of cryptocurrency prospectors. Their neighbors aren't too happy about it.Read full newsRead More

Stocks Analysis by Mark Lundeen covering: XAU/USD, Dow Jones Industrial Average, International Business Machines, US Dollar Index Futures. Read Mark Lundeen's latest article on Investing.comRead full newsRead More

Great Atlantic Purchases Portable Gold Mining PlantVancouver, British Columbia (FSCwire) - Great Atlantic Resources Corp. (the "Company" or "Great Atlantic") (GR: TSXV) is pleased to announce it has purchased a turnkey portable Gold mining plant from an independent third party for $99,000. Great AtlanticRead full newsRead More

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Here Are 3 Hot Things to Know About Stocks Right Now The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed Tuesday more than 1,600 points below its all-time high of 26,616 set on Jan. 26. The Nasdaq on Tuesday snapped a seven-session winning streak.The S&P 500 is now more than 100 points from its all-time high of 2,872 set on Jan. 26. Wall Street Overview Stocks declined on Tuesday, March 13, after...Read More

The prices of gold increased as fears over a massive trade war drove the value of the US dollar down and stimulated demand for safe haven assets. The threat to a looming trade war began when President Donald Trump decided to impose taxes on aluminum and steel imports. The taxes on both materials prevented the greenback from enjoying a seven-week high."The risk of trade wars, which could impac...Read More

Global stocks were steady Tuesday, with modest gains in Asia and Europe, as investors begin to cost the impact of President Donald Trump's increasingly protectionist stance on business activity in the world's largest economy. Wall Street futures were also largely flat from last night's closing levels, which saw markets slump on the back of steep losses for industrial heavyweights such as Boeing...Read More

If you asked me what I consider to be the biggest risk to the U.S. financial system right now...I wouldn't say misguided monetary policy...The worsening state of Social Security and Medicare...Mounting deficits in Washington... or even the student loan bubble.Make no mistake: I am concerned about all of those things. And we will talk about them on other occasions here in the Rich Life Roadmap̷...Read More

Buy when the cannons are firing, and sell when the trumpets are blowing.” – Nathan Meyer RothschildThe Rothschild name is synonymous with wealth.They were — and maybe still are — the richest family in the world.One of the most famous Rothschilds, Nathan Meyer, helped finance the Battle of Waterloo for the British to fight against Napoleon’s invasion of Europe.The Brit...Read More

How do 800,000 Americans just “appear” out of thin air?That’s the question investors are asking themselves after last week’s payroll report showed that the better part of a million new people joined the work force last month.Where did these people come from?And are there more “hidden” Americans that are going to show up in March, April or May?Today, I want to ex...Read More

Investor.com – Gold prices were slightly lower on Tuesday, as investors look ahead to U.S. inflation data later in the day for clues on inflation and how fast the U.S. Federal Reserve might raise rates.Gold futures for April delivery on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange slipped $1.2, or 0.08%, to $1,319.60 a troy ounce by 12:15am ET.The U.S. dollar index that tracks the...Read More

The European Commission is investigating whether the United Kingdom imposes enough tax on commodity derivative trades, according to the UK Treasury. The Commission issued a "letter of formal notice" in the first stage of what is known as an infraction process, which allows it to sue European Union member states if they fail to adhere to EU law. The letter sets out the Commission's initial views on...Read More

This item is part of Stockwatch's value added news feed and is only available to Stockwatch subscribers.Here is a sample of this item:by Will PurcellThe diamond and specialty minerals stocks box score for Tuesday was a weak 68-84-138. The TSX Venture Exchange gained one point to 829 while rough diamond prices rose 0.4 per cent over the past week and are now up 3 per cent this year. It is too soon...Read More

This item is part of Stockwatch's value added news feed and is only available to Stockwatch subscribers.Here is a sample of this item:by Stockwatch Business ReporterNew York spot gold gained $3.30 to $1,325.90 on Tuesday. The TSX Venture Exchange rose 1.35 points to 829.05 while the TSX Gold Index added 1.89 points to 183.85. Endeavour Mining Corp. (EDV) led Canadian gold miners higher, adding fiv...Read More

This item is part of Stockwatch's value added news feed and is only available to Stockwatch subscribers.Here is a sample of this item:by Mike CaswellA Pennsylvania jury has convicted Nevada's Louis Petrossi, 77, for fraud after he raised $1.8-million from investors and used most of the money for his own purposes. (All figures are in U.S. dollars.) Among other things, he purchased a BMW, paid for r...Read More

This item is part of Stockwatch's value added news feed and is only available to Stockwatch subscribers.Here is a sample of this item:by Stockwatch Business Reporter West Texas Intermediate crude for April delivery lost 65 cents to $60.71 on the New York Merc, while Brent for May lost 31 cents to $64.64 (all figures in this para U.S.). Western Canadian Select traded at a discount of $25.55 to WTI...Read More

This item is part of Stockwatch's value added news feed and is only available to Stockwatch subscribers.Here is a sample of this item:by Stockwatch Business ReporterThe TSX Venture Exchange gained 1.35 points to 829.05 Tuesday. Rana Vig has listed his first capital pool shell, Blue Bay Capital Inc. (BLUE), following a $500,000 initial public offering at 10 cents. It has yet to trade. Blue Bay sold...Read More

This item is part of Stockwatch's value added news feed and is only available to Stockwatch subscribers.Here is a sample of this item:by Mike CaswellSteven Fishoff, a California man charged for a serial insider trading scheme that involved two Canadian listings, has pleaded guilty. He entered the plea in an appearance before U.S. District Court Judge Michael Shipp in New Jersey on Friday, March 9....Read More