During his presidency, Donald Trump has taken on friend and foe alike — often with equal vigor — if he believes some degree of unreasonable behavior has been going on to the detriment of the U.S. Need buying strategies for steel? Request your two-month free trial of MetalMiner’s Outlook The E.U. has experienced its fair […]
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Gold is Benefiting from the Federal Reserve’s Jitters
Gold powering to $1,400 an ounce sounds rather optimistic, but is actually not too far from the truth. Spot gold has already gained about $80 so far this month, pushing the price this week to its highest level in more than five years. Need buying strategies for steel? Request your two-month free trial of MetalMiner’s […]
Gold is Outperforming the Wider Commodities Sector
Some commentators were all over the gold price this week, with Kitco News writing gold “took off like a rocket this week. “The last three days in the metals have been strong, with both gold and silver exploding higher,” the Kitco News report said. Need buying strategies for steel? Request your two-month free trial of […]
A Shaky Start to the New Year
It is not just the stock market that is having a wobble — firms are asking if now is the right time to be investing in new capacity or raising production. Need buying strategies for steel? Request your two-month free trial of MetalMiner’s Outlook 2018 was a stellar year for the U.S. jobs market, but […]
Federal Reserve Raises Rates Again
Emerging-market finance ministers must have woken up with a groan Thursday morning as news of yesterday’s Fed hike will have blipped up on their news feeds (that is, if they weren’t up late into the night their time listening to the outcome of last Wednesday’s Federal Reserve meeting). Need buying strategies for steel? Request your […]
This Morning in Metals: Steel Imports Fall 1% in August
This morning in metals news, U.S. steel imports fell in August, the Federal Reserve raised interest rates again and Ford’s CEO says the Trump administration’s metals tariffs have cost the automaker $1 billion in profits. Need buying strategies for steel? Request your two-month free trial of MetalMiner’s Outlook Finished Steel Market Share Hits 21% […]