Mining and Metals


In One Chart: Why The Australian Dollar Is The Worlds Riskiest Currency

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Thinking the world’s arguably riskiest currency is that of an unstable emerging economy would be a fine guess but far ... Read more

The Technical Indicator: Charting A Garden-variety Pullback, S&P 500 Asserts Near-term Range

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Technically speaking, the big three U.S. benchmarks have stabilized in recent weeks as the fourth-quarter volatility spi... Read more

London Markets: FTSE 100 Ends Down As Pound Strengthens; Tesco Hit By Job Losses

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London markets close in the red Monday, as the pound climbs ahead of a big week of decisions on Brexit, weighing down bl... Read more

Metals Stocks: Gold Tops $1,300, Aims For Weekly Gain As Dollar Edges Lower

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Gold futures climb above $1,300 an ounce on Friday, with prices on track for a weekly gain as the dollar pulled back and... Read more

Metals Stocks: Gold Sticks To Tight Trading Range On Strength In U.S. Equities, Weakness In The Dollar

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Gold prices stick to a tight trading range on Wednesday, as some strength in U.S. equities dulls investment demand in th... Read more

Metals Stocks: Gold Prices Decline, Head For First Weekly Loss Since Mid-December

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Gold prices drop Friday, headed for their first weekly loss since mid-December, as investors push into riskier assets in... Read more

Metals Stocks: Gold Slips From 2-week High As $1,300 Proves To Be A Near-term Barrier

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Gold futures slip from two-week highs on Thursday, as the psychologically important $1,300 line remained elusive for ano... Read more

The Technical Indicator: Charting Market Cross Currents: Dow Industrials Whipsaw At The 200-day Average

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The U.S. benchmarks are approaching the second-quarter conclusion amid increased volatility and potentially consequentia... Read more

ETF Focus: Gold ETF Fee War Continues, As New Fund Undercuts Rivals

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Going by one of the most popular ways for investors to get exposure to gold, the cost of investing in the precious metal... Read more

Metals Stocks: Gold Slides To 6-month Lows As U.S. Stocks, Dollar Index Gain

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Gold prices fall to their lowest levels in more than six months Tuesday, with the precious metal under pressure from gai... Read more

Metals Stocks: Gold Looks Set To Mark Another 2018 Low Even As Surging Dollar Pauses

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Gold futures slip Monday, with the precious metal sticking to the mostly downbeat trading theme for June even as the U.S... Read more

Europe Markets: Auto Makers, Italian Stocks Drag European Shares Lower

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European stocks fell Thursday, suffering their fourth loss in five sessions, with auto shares under pressure and Italian... Read more

The Technical Indicator: S&P 500 Nails Major Support Amid Fragile Global Market Backdrop

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Though U.S. stocks are firmly lower early Tuesday, the market price action is more orderly than the headline numbers sug... Read more

Metals Stocks: Gold Pinned At 2018 Lows, Draws Scant Trade-linked Haven Demand

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Gold futures fall Tuesday as concerns over a potential trade war prompt more investors to seek refuge in the U.S. dollar... Read more

Market Extra: Trumps Latest Trade-war Threat Wreaks Havoc For Markets — Heres How, In Five Charts

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China-related markets were taking some heat on Tuesday as a fresh chapter in the trade war with the U.S. threatened to b... Read more

Metals Stocks: Gold Prices On Track For Lowest Settlement Of The Year

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Gold futures drop on Friday, on track to mark their lowest finish of the year just a day after settling at their highest... Read more

Metals Stocks: Gold Climbs Toward Highest Finish In A Month After ECB, Fed Policy Decisions

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Gold futures head toward their highest finish in a month, even as the U.S. dollar strengthens in the wake of monetary po... Read more

Metals Stocks: Gold Tips Lower In Wake Of Trump-Kim Pact As Attention Fixes On Interest Rates

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Gold prices tip lower Tuesday as an agreement between the U.S. and North Korea aimed at denuclearizing the Korean Penins... Read more

Metals Stocks: Gold Holds To Tight Range Ahead Of North Korea Summit, Expected Fed Rate Action

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Gold futures make modest moves Monday, with an overall wait-and-see mood taking over trading ahead of the much-touted me... Read more

Metals Stocks: Gold Moves Lower, But Clings To Weekly Advance On Global Trade Tensions

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Gold futures move lower Friday as the dollar shows signs of strengthening, but intensifying global trade disputes limit ... Read more