Commodities / Industrial Metals

Aug 09, 2018 at 17:00

There’s a new battery metal on the block, and its sexier and more exciting to investors than lithium and cobalt, but its recent price surge has led many to believe…

Jul 30, 2018 at 12:00

Steel stocks took a hit last week following Trump’s European Union trade concession, and though customers have breathed a sigh of relief, steel producers are struggling to make up lost…

Jul 09, 2018 at 14:00

Stocks opened in positive territory on Monday but a raft of geopolitical events – including a Brexit crisis, NATO disagreements and uncertainty over North Korea – are threatening to destabilize…

Jul 04, 2018 at 17:00

Platinum futures plunged to 14 year lows on Monday and they are still facing heavy short and long-term selling pressure as a massive surplus weighs on the industry

Jul 02, 2018 at 14:00

Reports that Trump has told his advisors that he wants to withdraw from the World Trade Organization have caused the global trade war to intensify, with China, Canada and the…

Jun 15, 2018 at 16:00

Swiss commodity giant Trafigura has hit a stroke of bad luck in 2018, seeing a 50-percent shed in profits as high oil prices weigh on the market

Jun 14, 2018 at 18:00

Gold has often been looked at as a hedge against a falling stock market, but in recent years, it seems even the S&P 500 has outperformed everyone’s favorite precious metal

Jun 01, 2018 at 12:00

As the electric vehicle industry continues to soar, demand for metals used in lithium-ion batteries has followed suit, and now the world’s largest metals exchange is looking to get in…

May 31, 2018 at 15:00

The Trump administration announced today that hefty steel and aluminum import tariffs will apply to key U.S. allies including the E.U., Canada and Mexico

Feb 23, 2018 at 13:00

The global economy is booming again after years in the doldrums, commodities are back in a big way, and metals prices are for the most part, way up.