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Newest first · Page 44RBC’s 4 Gold Stocks to Buy With Potential Upside of 40% or More
A new report from RBC highlights the fact that while gold's spot price has remained range-bound and tepid, some of the top producers are up far more this year than the S&P 500 is.
Record-High Meat Prices for U.S. Consumers
ThinkstockThe U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released its preliminary report on August farm prices Thursday afternoon. The all-products price index was unchanged month-over-month at 109, with the crop index down 2.2% and the livestock…
Unlikely Bedfellows: Mines That Run on Solar or Wind Power
ThinkstockBy Andrew Topf of Oilprice.com Mining companies are often seen as dinosaurs when it comes to making changes that will benefit the environment, but that perception may be shifting as some companies turn to…
Silver Wheaton, Pan American Hammered by Low Silver and Gold Prices
ThinkstockSilver futures traded at around $19.85 on Wednesday afternoon, down from their 52-week high of $25.11 and not much above the 52-week low of $18.65. Low prices coupled with still-high costs typically mean lower…
Oppenheimer Has Gold Miners as a Top Trade Idea
ThinkstockIf any asset class has disappointed investors over the last three years, it has been gold. Many on Wall Street are just now starting to reexamine gold for investors’ portfolios. Years of quantitative easing…
Barrick Gold, After Goldman Sachs Upgrade and With or Without Newmont
ThinkstockBarrick Gold Corporation (NYSE: ABX) was added to the prized Conviction Buy List at Goldman Sachs on Friday. While the rating was already a “Buy” with a $21 price target, the price target was…
Alpha Natural Earnings (or Loss): When Less Bad Looks Wonderful
ThinkstockAlpha Natural Resources Inc. (NYSE: ANR) beat earnings by $0.19 and beat on revenues, and it maintained its 2014 shipments guidance for eastern metallurgical and eastern steam coals. For second-quarter operating earnings it reported…
Why Analysts Keep Upgrading U.S. Steel After Earnings
U.S. Steel, has sure seen a reversal of fortune in the past week or so. Three different analyst upgrades have now driven shares increasingly higher.
What Happened to ADM Revenues?
Archer Daniels Midland reported mixed second-quarter 2014 earnings Tuesday morning. The company offered no comment on its early July purchase of Switzerland-based WILD Flavors GmbH.
Analyst Defends Agnico Eagle Mines After Massive Stock Drop
Agnico Eagle Mines found its shares absolutely battered on Thursday after the company's earnings and production report. One analyst has defended the stock, though.
Analyst’s Four Gold Miner Takeover Targets May Include a Gigantic Winner
A new research report from Cowen suggests that some of the senior gold miners are looking to make acquisitions now and will make the play to acquire some of the undervalued developers.
5 Industries Worried About Peak Oil
ThinkstockBy Chris Dalby for Oilprice.com The debate over the impact of peak oil has been raging for decades. Although few deny that the end of mass oil consumption is drawing nearer, educated estimates now…
Why Less Bad in Arch Coal Earnings Just Is Not Good Enough
Normally you would expect to hear good news when you see a stock rise more than 5% after earnings. The problem is that Arch Coal is losing money, just losing less than analysts were…
What Happened to All of the Natural Gas Bulls?
ThinkstockWhat happened to that natural gas boom that was supposed to continue throughout 2014? We have certainly not had a cool summer universally in the United States, but it also turns out that the summer…