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Report: China's car sales likely to remain flat in 2018

March 09, 2017 / news.metal.com

SHANGHAI, Mar 9 (SMM) – China's car sales are expected to be flat in 2018 due to sluggish demand, according to the China Automobile Dealers Association (CADA).Inventory pressure in China's automobile market eased in February, as the vehicle inventory alert (VIA) index came in at 52.3, showed data from CADA.The February VIA index fell 14.9 month on month, but...Read More

Macro Roundup (Mar 9)

March 09, 2017 / news.metal.com

SHANGHAI, Mar 9 (SMM) – This is a roundup of global macro-economic news last night and what is expected today.Last nightThe US dollar rebounded above 90 overnight, while base metals saw mixed trading. SHFE copper, zinc, nickel dropped over 1%, lead edged down, while aluminium and tin inched up. LME nickel slid over 2%, copper lost close to 2%, while lead and zinc fell over 1%.China...Read More

SMM Morning Comments (Mar 9)

March 09, 2017 / news.metal.com

SHANGHAI, Mar 9 (SMM) –Copper: As news of the simmering trade war rattled markets and as global inventories remained at highs from last year, base metals slumped across the board. We expect LME copper to weaken to $6,700/mt in the short term and to trade at $6,790-6,950/mt today. We see SHFE copper trading at 51,300-51,800 yuan/mt. In the physical market, spot discounts a...Read More

Modern FBI Is An Outgrowth of the Gestapo

March 09, 2017 / www.thedailybell.com

The FBI: The Silent Terror Of The Fourth Reich … Lately, there's been a lot of rhetoric comparing Donald Trump to Adolf Hitler. The concern is that a Nazi-type regime may be rising in America … That process, however, began a long time ago. … In fact, following the second World War, the U.S. government recruited Hitler's employees, adopted his protocols, embraced his mindset about...Read More

3 stocks I'm buying NOW - March 2017

March 09, 2017 / www.youtube.com

Find out more about URANIUM INVESTING now: https://katusaresearch.com/nextbigrush Disclaimer: I own shares of the following companies at the time of publishing: Royal Road Minerals and Deep Yellow Limited. I may dispose of those shares at any point.This video is highly biased!I intend to purchase shares in Sarama Resources in the next few days, if the story and prices remain the same.This is not a...Read More

Why commodities could be on the verge of a massive surge

March 08, 2017 / www.mining.com

After finishing 2016 up 25 percent, commodities are getting another boost from bullish investors. Investment bank Citigroup forecasts commodity prices will increase this year on strengthening demand in China and mounting inflation inspired by President Donald Trump's "America First" policies. Commodity assets under management globally stood at $391 billion in January, up 50 percent from the same t...Read More

PDAC 2017 Convention exceeds expectations

March 08, 2017 / www.mining.com

Attendance at the Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada's (PDAC) 2017 Convention totalled 24,161-a strong indication that confidence has returned to the mineral exploration and mining industry.The annual PDAC Convention-the world's largest industry event-attracted investors, analysts, mining executives, prospectors, geologists, government officials and students."The mineral exploration an...Read More

Nickel price is plummeting

March 08, 2017 / www.mining.com

Nickel fell to a 13-year low of $7,725 a tonne ($3.50 a pound) in February last year; then rallied to more than $11,700 by mid-November only to end the year barely above $10,000.This year the rollercoaster continued as news from top suppliers Indonesia and Philippines pull the metal in different directions. After a 10% rally in February, the price of nickel has been hammered down this week losing...Read More

Copper smelter fees in Asia cool to 4-yr lows after mine strikes

March 08, 2017 / in.investing.com

* Nearly 3.5 mln T of capacity on maintenance in March -Citi* Low fees could shrink refined copper supplies, underpin prices* Traders redirecting copper shipments among Asian portsBy Melanie BurtonMELBOURNE, March 8 (Reuters) - Spot processing fees in Asia for copper concentrate have slid to their cheapest in four years as shutdowns at the world's top two mines in Chile and Indonesia grind on long...Read More

March rate hike bets push gold to 5-week lows

March 08, 2017 / in.investing.com

Investing.com - Gold prices dropped to a five-week low during European morning hours on Wednesday, as traders bet on a strong likelihood the Federal Reserve will raise rates at its upcoming policy meeting next week.Comex gold futures touched a session low of $1,212.50 a troy ounce, a level not seen since February 3. It was last at $1,213.15 by 8:10AM ET (13:10GMT), down $2.75, or about 0.2%.Spot g...Read More

Podesta,Clintion,Frank PEDOGATE Links #PIZZAGATE

March 08, 2017 / www.youtube.com

Podesta,Clintion,Frank Giustra Child Sex Trafficking #PIZZAGATEhttp://www.dailywire.com/news/14198/t...http://radcliffefoundation.org/projec...Read More

Talking Precious Metals IN THE GROUND with Amir Adnani - Physical VS. Mining Stocks

March 08, 2017 / www.youtube.com

If you're not interested in precious metal mining stocks, or stocks in general -- and trust me, I get it -- then this interview is not for you. As we know, guys like Andy Hoffman, Chris Duane and Bix Weir are NOT bullish on stocks, in fact, they advise GETTING OUT of the market while you can. Other investors like Eric Sprott, Rick Rule, Ron Hera and Bill Murphy see a place for stocks - in fact, th...Read More

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March 08, 2017 / www.youtube.com

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Does the CIA Vault 7 Leak Make America Less Safe?

March 08, 2017 / www.thedailybell.com

Has U.S. intelligence been irreparably damaged by the release of Vault 7, to the point where it puts America and it’s operations at risk?Well, to a certain extent, yes. But that’s only a problem if you think the CIA was targeting and manipulating the right people and entities.You have probably heard by now of the Wikileaks release of Vault 7, a CIA arsenal of cyber weapons including vi...Read More

Does the CIA Vault 7 Leak Make America Less Safe?

March 08, 2017 / www.thedailybell.com

Has U.S. intelligence been irreparably damaged by the release of Vault 7, to the point where it puts America and it’s operations at risk?Well, to a certain extent, yes. But that’s only a problem if you think the CIA was targeting and manipulating the right people and entities.You have probably heard by now of the Wikileaks release of Vault 7, a CIA arsenal of cyber weapons including vi...Read More

SMM Evening Comments (Mar 8)

March 08, 2017 / news.metal.com

SHANGHAI, Mar 8 (SMM) – Nonferrous metals fell across the board in the afternoon with SHFE nickel leading the loss with a 2% drop. Copper and zinc were down over 1%, aluminium slid almost 1%, and other metals edged down.The ferrous complex also saw a weak performance, with iron ore and rebar leading the slump and closing 4% lower. Coke and coking coal dropped over 3%, and hot-rolle...Read More

Data: SHFE, DCE market movement (Mar 8)

March 08, 2017 / news.metal.com

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Snapshot: Copper spot market in Shanghai

March 08, 2017 / news.metal.com

SHANGHAI, Mar 8 (SMM) – The copper spot market in Shanghai was less active on Thursday March 7 than a day earlier with the red metal trading at a discount of 130-70 yuan/mt. As the SHFE copper edged down today with resistance at the five-day moving average, spot prices faced pressure with reluctant buyers.At noon, higher-grade copper traded at 51,720-51,800 yuan/mt, SMM learned. Fo...Read More

China sees 20% lower import of unwrought copper, copper products in Feb

March 08, 2017 / news.metal.com

SHANGHAI, Mar 8 (SMM) – China's imports of unwrought copper and copper products in February stood at 352,000 mt, down 20% month on month while up 3.5% year on year, according to China Customs.The month-on-month drop was mainly due to the Chinese New Year holiday. However, losses made in copper imports last month also put a cap on the overall volumes.Imports for the first two months of th...Read More

Macro Roundup (Mar 8)

March 08, 2017 / news.metal.com

SHANGHAI, Mar 8 (SMM) – This is a roundup of global macro-economic news last night and what is expected today.Last nightThe base metals fell across the board as US dollar rebounded and as the trade war brews. SHFE aluminium and lead slid over 1%, copper dropped close to 1%, while LME lead lost over 2% and aluminium fell close to 2% to a three-month low.China's foreign-exchange reserves i...Read More

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