Commodities & Metals
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ThinkstockGiven the dramatic decline in share prices, some investors may perceive gold equities as inexpensive. The analysts at Jefferies strongly…
Courtesy of Abbott LaboratoriesWith many of the companies in the S&P 500 having margins approaching all-time highs, and implied S&P…
ThinkstockThe research team at Merrill Lynch has found that global investors remain very “underweight” in their holdings of metals and…
ThinkstockSince late June, copper prices have been trending upward, from a low of around $3.00 a pound to around $3.30…
ThinkstockAlmost every trading day 24/7 Wall St. covers research reports for analyst upgrades, analyst downgrades, and for new analyst coverage.…
ThinkstockMetallurgical coal miner Walter Energy Inc. (NYSE: WLT) today cut its quarterly dividend from $0.125 to $0.01. The cut was…
July 23, 2013: U.S. equity markets opened higher this morning, but only the DJIA was able to stay in positive…
ThinkstockFreeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. (NYSE: FCX) reported second-quarter 2013 results before markets opened this morning. The mining company reported…
July 22, 2013: U.S. equity markets opened mixed this morning with the DJIA dipping on a poor earnings report from McDonald’s…
ThinkstockSlower-than-expected Chinese growth and Federal Reserve tapering discussions have severely affected the commodity world. Strengthening of the U.S dollar, unwinding…
ThinkstockWith the market touching an intraday low of 1,560.33 on Monday, the S&P 500’s decline had reached 7% from the…
ThinkstockOne way that mining companies have tried to deal with rising costs and declining demand is to acquire oil and…
U.S. equity markets opened higher this morning following a slightly upbeat report on eurozone manufacturing PMI. While not yet in…
These are the top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations from select Wall Street research calls on Monday, June 3, 2013.…
ThinkstockThere are a variety of ways to invest in precious metals. Buying gold or silver bars and coins is one.…
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