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Why Merrill Lynch Downgraded 3 Key Metal Players

Is the gold/metal age of 2016 over? Merrill Lynch says it may be gone for now, but not entirely forgotten, after the firm downgraded a few major metal players. The brokerage firm was not…

Chris Lange · 10 years ago

Alcoa Beats Earnings Ahead of the Split

Alcoa Inc. (NYSE: AA) reported second-quarter financial results after the markets closed on Monday. The company said that it had $0.15 in earnings per share (EPS) on $5.3 billion in revenue. Thomson Reuters had…

Chris Lange · 10 years ago

Kinder Morgan in 10-Year Deal With Nucor

Kinder Morgan announced Wednesday morning that it had signed a 10-year agreement with steelmaker Nucor to provide services for five Nucor facilities.

Paul Ausick · 10 years ago

How Major Gold Stocks Are Responding to the Brexit

Gold has been on an absolute tear in 2016, especially considering the currency fears that many had going into the Brexit vote. Now more than ever investors were looking to hedge their portfolios with…

Chris Lange · 10 years ago

Alcoa Offers Details on Split, Investors Head for the Exit

Alcoa Inc. (NYSE: AA) filed a Form 10 initial registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Wednesday morning that gave some details regarding the company’s plan to divide into two pieces.…

Paul Ausick · 10 years ago

Monsanto Earnings Soft in Tough Ag Market

Monsanto Co. (NYSE: MON) reported fiscal third quarter 2016 results before markets opened Wednesday morning. The fertilizer and seed maker reported adjusted diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $2.17 on revenues of $4.19 billion.…

Paul Ausick · 10 years ago

Ag Commodities, Companies Slapped Hard by Brexit Vote

As with commodity markets in energy and basic materials, the U.K. vote to abandon the European Union is taking a toll on agricultural commodities markets Friday morning. So far, at least, ag commodity prices…

Paul Ausick · 10 years ago

Brexit Lifts Gold Mining Stocks to New Highs

The 2016 gold rally just got a shot of rocket fuel from the U.K. vote to leave the European Union.  The massive rally in gold on Friday has also leveraged an upside move in…

Paul Ausick · 10 years ago

Freeport-McMoRan Swaps Debt for Equity

In a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Friday morning, Freeport-McMoran Inc. (NYSE: FCX) announced a debt-for-equity swap in which the company issued 19.9 million shares of common stock and paid…

Paul Ausick · 10 years ago

5 Gold Stocks Still Trading Under Book Value

24/7 Wall St. wanted to see if there was still any value among the top gold-mining stocks. It turns out that there may still be considerable value.

Jon C. Ogg · 10 years ago