The price of all precious metals plummeted on Friday and again on Monday as investors sort to liquidate profitable positions to raise cash. Looking for metal price forecasting and data analysis in one easy-to-use platform? Inquire about MetalMiner Insights today! Gold, in particular, has been the victim of its own success, rising strongly this quarter […]
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This Morning in Metals: Precious metals prices take a tumble
This morning in metals news, precious metals prices have taken a hit, Washington state repealed a tax break that had benefited Boeing and the Pilbara Ports Authority released February shipping data. Looking for metal price forecasting and data analysis in one easy-to-use platform? Inquire about MetalMiner Insights today! Precious metals tumble Earlier this week, we […]
Global Precious MMI: Gold price briefly surges above $1,700/oz amid coronavirus fears
The Global Precious Monthly Metals Index (MMI), which tracks a basket of precious metals, rose four points this month for an MMI reading of 129. Looking for metal price forecasting and data analysis in one easy-to-use platform? Inquire about MetalMiner Insights today!
Week in Review: Oil falls; steel production rises; Jingye nears British Steel takeover
Before we head into the weekend, let’s take a look back at the week that was with some of the metals coverage here on MetalMiner, including: oil prices, global steel production, Chinese steel stocks, U.S. automotive sales and more. Looking for metal price forecasting and data analysis in one easy-to-use platform? Inquire about MetalMiner Insights […]
As markets react to coronavirus developments, is it time to buy gold?
Those enamored with charts and those preferring fundamentals are, for once, aligned. All the metals intelligence you need in one user-friendly platform with unlimited usage – Request a MetalMiner Insights platform demo The gold price hit a 10-year high as markets took fright at the impact of the coronavirus (Covid-19) on supply chains and productivity. […]
Week in Review: MMI week; palladium prices; U.K. automotive sector after Brexit
Before we head into the weekend, let’s take a look back at the week that was and the metals storylines here on MetalMiner, including coverage of: U.S. steel prices, 2019 metals sector M&A activity, palladium prices, the copper market amid the coronavirus outbreak, the British automotive sector and more. Looking for metal price forecasting and […]
Global Precious MMI: Palladium prices soar above $2,000/ounce
The Global Precious Monthly Metals Index (MMI) gained 10 points for a February 2020 reading of 125. Improve metal purchase timing and mitigate price risk — trial MetalMiner’s monthly metal buying outlook
January MMI Report: Steel prices rise, copper gains capped by demand concerns
The January 2020 Monthly Metals Index (MMI) report is in the books, including coverage of rising steel prices, U.S. automotive sales, construction spending and much more. This month, all 10 of the MMIs increased. The GOES, Rare Earths and Global Precious MMIs were the biggest risers, surging by 19.1%, 5.3% and 4.5%, respectively. Keep up to […]
Precious metals leave base metals in the shadows
We have covered the precious metals and palladium, in particular, a few times over recent months, not because we have suddenly become PGM investors (although looking at price performance, that would have been a fortunate move) but simply because they are the only metals sector showing any real dynamism. Looking for metal price forecasting and […]
Global Precious MMI: PGMs make gains after South Africa outages
The Global Precious Monthly Metals Index, a basket of precious metals, gained five points for a January MMI reading of 110. Platinum, palladium prices rise after South Africa outages Palladium and platinum prices received a boost last month after outages at South African mines, MetalMiner’s Stuart Burns explained. “Power cuts earlier this year pushed the […]