Base Metals and Minerals

Lithium Rising As Electric Vehicles Take Hold

Sam Green of TradersCircle investigates the rapid global shift towards electric vehicles.

Feb 10 2017

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities. Macquarie cuts oil and LNG price outlook; Philippines throws another spanner in nickel works; China’s looming capacity reductions.

Feb 07 2017


Manganese Is Energy Critical

Ahead of the Herd’s Rick Mills makes the case for manganese.

Feb 01 2017

More copper and less gold production is expected from OZ Minerals in coming years and Carrapateena’s imminent feasibility study could be a catalyst for the stock.

Jan 31 2017


Previous Stories

The Overnight Report: Welcome To September

Sep 02 2009

Positive manufacturing data failed to stem the September jitters last night. Dow down 185. (Locked for subscribers until 10:00 AEST)


More Coverage, Another Sell On Fortescue

Sep 01 2009

Credit Suisse has picked up coverage of iron ore play Fortescue Metals, rating the stock Underperform. What’s new?


The Overnight Report: Chinese Take-Away

Sep 01 2009

New York was spooked somewhat by Shanghai last night as more weakness prevailed. Dow down 47.


The Overnight Report: All Good Things Must End

Aug 29 2009

Investors paused after an 8-day winning streak, with a weak consumer sentiment report weighing on otherwise positive quarterly results.


The Overnight Report: Grinding Higher

Aug 28 2009

It was another recovery from an early sell-off on Wall Street last night. Dow up 37.


The Overnight Report: Baked In?

Aug 27 2009

Very strong home sales and durable goods data failed to excite Wall Street. Dow up 4.


The Overnight Report: Choppy Seas

Aug 26 2009

Oil counteracted good news on confidence and homes as Wall Street failed to follow through. Dow up 30. (Locked for subsribers until 10:00 AEST)


The Overnight Report: Fifth Day Fails

Aug 25 2009

Wall Street pulled back from its early rally on bank fears to close square. Dow up 3.


The Overnight Report: A Good Friday Shove

Aug 22 2009

Upbeat comments from Fed Treasurer Ben Bernanke and a big jump in existing home sales see stocks and commodities run.


Commodity Prices Indicate Growth Rebound

Aug 21 2009

Barclays Capital suggests markets are watching commodities for signs of a growth rebound, which would push prices higher.



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