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By Sean Brodrick On October 5, 202106:53 AM Eastern
Platinum has been on a slide since February.
• The COVID-19 Delta variant bears part of the blame.
It continues to fuel concerns about the global economic recovery.
China’s zero-COVID...
By Tony Sagami On July 18, 202106:00 AM Eastern
Like a monster from an old creature feature, an ugly beast once again looms over Wall Street.
I’m talking about inflation.
And if I needed any more confirmation, this week’s consumer price...
By Kelly Green On April 1, 202101:17 PM Eastern
I usually like to take this time to look at a particular section of the stock market that’s in the headlines and see which stocks in that sector are performing the best, according to the Weiss...
By Sean Brodrick On March 23, 202105:20 AM Eastern
You can’t spell “zinc” without the letter “z,” and you might think this topic could give you a case of the ZZZs and put you to sleep. But do NOT snooze on this! There is an opportunity for...
By Sean Brodrick On March 16, 202106:00 AM Eastern
Michael Kevane, an economics professor in San Jose, Calif., parked his 2005 Prius as usual one evening in January. The next morning, his son Elliot went to start up the car. “It sounded like a...
By Sean Brodrick On January 12, 202105:19 AM Eastern
I’ve talked about “Base Metal Mania” here before. But there’s one that could take the cake in bonkerdom.
It has a silvery blue color in its pure elemental form, and the salt of this metal is...
By Mike Larson On November 10, 202003:37 PM Eastern
Is a “big shift” at hand?
That’s the question Wall Street is wrestling with here. And, naturally, the answer will have major implications for investors.
Before I offer my answer to that...
By Mike Larson On November 4, 202004:48 PM Eastern
This is probably going to sound ridiculous, in a “Woodward’s garage freak” sort of way. But, here goes ...
Someone on our staff — who’s in a position to see things like presidential campaigns’...
By David Dittman On September 22, 202005:40 PM Eastern
The December 2020 gold futures contract was down 2.75% on Monday, shedding more than $50 to close just above $1,900.
It was a dramatic move highlighted by a lot of folks on “FinTwit” (that’s...
By Mike Larson On September 2, 202004:10 PM Eastern
I’ve been a vocal bull on precious metals since late 2018 for several reasons.
Gold and silver offer “chaos insurance” in times of market volatility. Central banks have been big buyers in recent...