Tariffs and Uncertainty Act as Gift for Gold and Other Precious Metals
If tariffs and an ongoing trade war with China were not enough, now gold bugs get to cheer in silence at a 5% tariff implemented on goods coming from Mexico as an economic tool…
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If tariffs and an ongoing trade war with China were not enough, now gold bugs get to cheer in silence at a 5% tariff implemented on goods coming from Mexico as an economic tool…
Why Deutsche Bank Sees More Pain Coming for Major Steel Stocks
There is more pain coming for the steel industry. At least that is the take from Deutsche Bank.
Rare Earth Elements ETF Finds Itself in Middle of China Trade War Plays
This exchange-traded fund could find itself right in the middle of the trade war if China decides to halt or limit its exports of rare earth metals and minerals.
China Threatens to Kill Exports of Rare Earth Supply
In the Peoples Daily, a medium controlled by the Chinese government, editors warned that the export of "rare earth elements" could be interrupted due to the trade war between China and the United States.
Credit Suisse Sees Major Price Risks for Steel Companies, and a Silver Lining
Credit Suisse sees some serious concerns brewing in the steel industry. The firm downgraded some of its top names, citing lower prices for hot-rolled coil steel.
3 Steel Stocks to Buy as Major Tariff Deal Is Approved With Canada and Mexico
Canada and Mexico have reached a deal with the United States to remove tariffs on steel and aluminum. The top steel picks at Jefferies make sense for growth accounts looking to play not only…
Another Gold Mining Merger Rumor Goes Soft, Sort Of
A report from Bloomberg on Thursday had indicated that Iamgold was exploring a sale of the company, garnering at least some interest from speculators who chase buyout rumors.
China and Iran Increase Interest in Major Gold ETFs
If one thing has proven true over the years and works in favor of the gold bugs, it is that the price of gold thrives on geopolitical uncertainty.
Will US Steel Create a Rerating of Battered Steel Stocks?
The question to ask after U.S. Steel's revenues and earnings beat their consensus analyst estimates is if a rerating on Wall Street is ready to take place.
These Are the Countries That Own the World’s Gold
The World Gold Council reports that central banks are buying gold at levels not surpassed since 2013, and they bought more than 140 tons of the precious metal in the first quarter.
Why a Small Drop in Gold Prices Actually Looks Impressive in ETFs and Investments in 2019
It may seem hard for the gold bugs to celebrate that gold was last seen down about 3% in dollar terms so far in 2019, but against the backdrop of what is happening in…
China Trade Settlement Could Be Huge for Steel Stocks: 4 to Buy
With steel pricing potentially firming, and export potential and demand at home still strong, these four stocks make sense for growth investors, especially after stock price pullbacks from last summer's highs.
Meet the World’s New Largest Gold Producer
Shareholders of gold miner Newmont have approved the company's $10 billion acquisition of Goldcorp. Barring any regulatory hitches, the deal is expected to close this quarter.
Troubles Mount for US Steel as Credit Suisse Says ‘Sell’
Shares of U.S. Steel were hit hard on Tuesday after Credit Suisse downgraded and slashed its price target.