Commodities & Metals

4 Gold Stocks to Buy Now Before the Inevitable 10% Sell-Off

Posted: January 17, 2020 at 7:15 am

The more you listen to the Wall Street pundits, especially the ones in the financial media, the more they are closing in on the ultimate contrarian indicator. That’s when they ...
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Can the Metals Stocks Escape the Alcoa Black Hole?

Posted: January 16, 2020 at 3:53 pm
Last updated: January 17, 2020 7:49 am

In a bull market stock market, even the current raging bull market, some stocks and some sectors will underperform the market. In a market of stocks, even some of the ...
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US Steel Cuts Dividend, Halts Buybacks, Chops Up to 1500 Jobs

Posted: December 20, 2019 at 8:05 am

In separate announcements Thursday after markets had closed, United States Steel Corp. (NYSE: X) announced that it plans to shut down a "significant portion" of its Great Lakes Works and ...
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5 Gold-Mining Stocks Still Expected to Surge Higher and Outperform in 2020

Posted: December 17, 2019 at 11:30 am

Gold has enjoyed a stellar 2019. After starting the year close to $1,290 per ounce, gold peaked above $1,555 per ounce by the start of September. While its peak 2019 ...
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US Army to Fund Rare Earths Processing Plant

Posted: December 11, 2019 at 12:10 pm

The U.S. Army is planning to fund the construction of a processing facility that will prepare rare earth minerals, with the ultimate goal of making weapons and electronic gear, according ...
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2020 Could Bring Volatility and a Big Correction: 3 Top Gold Stocks to Buy

Posted: December 6, 2019 at 6:35 am

Unless there is a massive sell-off before the end of 2019 (and the decade), this will end up being the best year for investors since 2013. With the major indexes ...
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Global Food Prices Spike Higher in November

Posted: December 5, 2019 at 6:25 am
Last updated: December 31, 2019 3:45 pm

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations tracks food prices worldwide. Those prices spiked in November, another challenge to the efforts to feed the world's hungry. The organization ...
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Cleveland-Cliffs Shocks Investors With AK Steel Acquisition

Posted: December 3, 2019 at 8:00 am
Last updated: January 6, 2020 12:49 am

Iron-ore miner Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. (NYSE: CLF) announced Tuesday morning that it has entered a definitive merger agreement to acquire AK Steel Holding Corp. (NYSE: AKS) in an all-stock deal valued ...
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On Top of $1 Billion Stock Buyback, Newmont Outlines Lower Combined Production Costs and Stronger Returns

Posted: December 2, 2019 at 10:25 am
Last updated: January 6, 2020 12:50 am

Newmont Goldcorp Corp. (NYSE: NEM) became one of the two largest gold miners in the world due to its merger, and now the company is committing to another sizable cash ...
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Can the Gold Market Stand Up Against Large Sellers?

Posted: November 11, 2019 at 12:25 pm
Last updated: January 6, 2020 1:18 am

Gold has enjoyed a wild ride so far in 2019, closing out 2018 at just under $1,300 per ounce and reaching a high of just over $1,550 per ounce at ...
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Independent Research Shows Major Upside Potential in the 2 Top Gold Mining Giants

Posted: November 7, 2019 at 3:01 pm
Last updated: January 6, 2020 1:22 am

It's been a wild ride for many asset classes in 2019. On top of big gains in stocks and big swings in Treasury yields, gold has had a monster year ...
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World Food Prices Spike

Posted: November 7, 2019 at 4:49 am
Last updated: January 6, 2020 1:23 am

World food prices rose 6% in October compared to the same month in 2018, a sign of inflation in a global environment in which inflation has been muted for years. ...
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Gold ETFs Now at All-Time High in Demand for Gold

Posted: October 8, 2019 at 10:00 am
Last updated: January 6, 2020 2:11 am

In a world where headlines are dominated by uncertainty every minute, investors and savers have to consider where the safest place is to keep their money. The current news themes ...
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Gold ETFs and Stocks Dominated by Select Few

Posted: October 1, 2019 at 2:56 pm
Last updated: January 11, 2020 3:43 am

Gold has a long history of ups and downs, and it has been considered one of the key measurements of national reserves for centuries. Now that the gold standard is ...
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US Steel Pumps $700 Million Into Recycling and Steel Production Firm

Posted: October 1, 2019 at 11:05 am
Last updated: January 11, 2020 3:44 am

Last November, the CEO of Big River Steel told an interviewer that the privately held steelmaker had decided to remain independent, instead of taking one of the offers the company ...
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