February 18, 2011

Anglo American reports jump in net profit to $6.54bn

The group announced better-than-expected results for the year on the back of higher prices and said it remains positive about the outlook for commodities markets. Anglo American (AAL.L: Quote) (AGLJ.J:Quote),…

February 14, 2011

Bull in a Bears den

Another week marred by gaining indices who’s idea of a correction is a slightly lower close once in every six or eight trading days. It’s not like the indices are…

February 8, 2011

TSX top exchange for investors seeking exposure to record commodities prices

The record prices of copper and food items such as beef, record fuel prices in the UK and Europe, with new record prices in gold and silver right around the…

February 7, 2011

Day of de-bottom for gold, silver

Friday was to be a day of departure for Egypt’s Mubarak, but it wasn’t yet to be. It won’t be long now […]

January 30, 2011

Palladium a hot metal favorite in 2011

First things first: North American Palladium has moved 51% higher over the past thee months. This is just one example of how palladium and platinum miners are substantially outperforming the…

January 27, 2011

NAP expects palladium output to rise 75% this year

Mining Weekly reports that Toronto-based North American Palladium expects palladium production from its Lac des Iles mine, in Ontario, will increase 75% […]

January 20, 2011

Rhodium a positive addition to a precious metals portfolio

Technological advances are often left out of much of the discussion when talking about precious metals. Excitement over rare earths, for example, has always assumed that alternatives, either in metals…

January 19, 2011

Platinum, palladium glitter on Chinese demand

CommodityOnline reports that along with gold and silver bullion, the prices of platinum and palladium have been on an upswing, driven by […]

January 19, 2011

Palladium Prices in 2011 to Jump on Car Sales, Russia, Trader Ikemizu Says

Palladium may extend a rally this year as surging car sales in China boost demand, while supply from top exporter Russia drops as stockpiles […]

January 17, 2011

Gold consolidation before the next move higher

I’ve been talking to subscribers this past week about the powerful move we’ve seen in US indices as of late and the recent pattern formed in the S&P which is…