Credit Suisse Sees Absolute Destruction in American Steelmakers
Recessions are generally brutal for the steel and specialty metals industry. A new Credit Suisse report outlines what it calls a perfect storm for steelmakers.
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Gold ETFs Smash All Records for Inflows in the 2020 Market Turmoil
The World Gold Council announced on Wednesday that inflows into gold ETFs rose sharply in March. It was not just the United States driving gold.
US Steel Unveils Its Plans to Survive the COVID-19 Carnage
In an effort to prioritize cash and liquidity, U.S. Steel wants to remain well prepared for when the global economy ultimately recovers.
The Gold-Silver Ratio Enters Disparity as Markets Look for Daylight
Silver is supposed to be correlated to gold, so it should be rising by close to the same amount. Yet, there has been a disparity in the metals market.
Gold Could Shatter Records If the Coronavirus Threat Turns Into a Pandemic
The current coronavirus outbreak could be a pandemic. If so, one asset class could explode much higher. While gold traded to seven-year highs recently, the top could get blown off if things get serious.
The Role of 2020 Lithium Prices in Livent’s Q4 Report
Livent stock tumbled Friday after the company released its fourth-quarter financial results late on Thursday.
Cleveland-Cliffs, AK Steel Shares Sinking Equally as Merger Nears Closing
Iron-ore miner Cleveland-Cliffs is expected to close its acquisition of AK Steel next month. When both reported quarterly and full-year earnings Thursday morning, share prices dipped in tandem.
What’s Next If Gold Miners Run Out of Gold?
The CEO of Barrick Gold said earlier this week that the world's supply of gold could fall 30% short of demand by 2029. Will a digital currency replace the missing gold? Is that even…
Gold Races Toward All-Time Highs: 5 Top Stocks to Buy Now
With the markets facing a “witches' brew” of potential problems, one way to hedge a sell-off would be to buy gold. Here are five solid stock picks and an ETF for investors to consider.
4 Gold Stocks to Buy Now Before the Inevitable 10% Sell-Off
The positives for the market remain, but now is the time for investors to take a deep breath and see if a little portfolio hedge might be in order. These four stock make sense…
Can the Metals Stocks Escape the Alcoa Black Hole?
With Alcoa being a leader in aluminum, the problem here is that many investors see problems in aluminum also translating into problems for companies involved in steel, copper, titanium and other industrial metals because…
US Steel Cuts Dividend, Halts Buybacks, Chops Up to 1500 Jobs
U.S. Steel announced late Thursday that it will shut down most of its Great Lakes Works plant, cut its dividend, and terminate its share buyback program as it tries to weather tough economic conditions.
5 Gold-Mining Stocks Still Expected to Surge Higher and Outperform in 2020
Here are five of the top gold-mining and gold-producing stocks that appear undervalued despite gold's performance in 2019.
5 Gold-Mining Stocks Still Expected to Surge Higher and Outperform in 2020
Here are five of the top gold-mining and gold-producing stocks that appear undervalued despite gold's performance in 2019.
US Army to Fund Rare Earths Processing Plant
The U.S. Army is seeking proposals to build a pilot plant in the United States to refine rare earth elements used in many weapons systems.