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: Best Quarter In A Decade

Jul 01 2009

Wall Street closed a strong quarter on a weak note. Dow down 80.


The Overnight Report: Window Dressing

Jun 30 2009

Wall Street traded higher last night on very light volume. Dow up 90.


The Overnight Report: The Long, Not So Good, Friday

Jun 27 2009

A sluggish day of sideways negative trading ended with the now usual late flurry that saw investors lock in some of yesterday’s gains. Dow down 0.4%.


The Overnight Report: God’s In His Heaven

Jun 26 2009

Some good earnings results, a positive bond auction, and a Bernanke denial broke the spell of nervousness last night. Dow up 170. (Locked for subscribers until 10:00 AEST)


The Overnight Report: Bernanke Goes Goldilocks

Jun 25 2009

The economy is stabilizing and inflation is not a threat, says the Fed. Dow down 23.


The Overnight Report: Holding Steady

Jun 24 2009

Wall Street corrected after Monday’s fall, at least enough to hold steady on the session all up. Dow down 16. (Locked for subscribers until 10:00 AEST)


The Overnight Report: Risk Appetite Retreats

Jun 23 2009

Yesterday’s offshore trading sessions were all about the return of risk aversion. (will be unlocked for non-paying members at 10am).


The Overnight Report: All’s Quiet On The NY Front

Jun 20 2009

The Dow struggled, while the broader market pushed a little higher on a quadruple witching day bereft of the normal volume and volatility. Dow down 0.2%.


The Overnight Report: Feeling Better Now

Jun 19 2009

Some positive economic data helped Wall Street to a welcome up-day. Dow up 58. (Locked for subscribers until 10:00 AEST)


Commodity Price Outlook Continues To Brighten

Jun 18 2009

A short-term correction in commodity prices is likely, but by year’s end stronger prices are expected as fundamentals improve.



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