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CHART: Behavioural finance points to $1,050 gold price

By analyst By Frik Els Frankfurt-based sentix, a leader in the emerging field of behavioural finance, has been compiling sentiment indices since 2001 by surveying more than 4,500 institutional and private investors. The latest reading of the sentix index of economic expectations spells trouble for the gold price. Capital Economics, a London-based researcher, in a

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Philippines extends mining ban, now forbids open-pits

By analyst By Cecilia Jamasmie The Philippines has toughened up its already hard-core stance on mining by banning open-pit mining in the country to allegedly reduce the environmental damage caused by the industry. Natural Resources Secretary Regina Lopez, a well-known environmentalist, said her decision aimed to preserve the “economic potential” of the country, as she

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How Disruption Pays

By Andrew Gordon It stinks to be on the wrong side of the disruption divide. Just ask Sears. The Limited stores. Payless. Bebe stores. And dozens others. They’ve either filed Chapter 11, or they’re closing dozens of stores. It’s going to get worse before it gets better. AlixPartners is predicting that this year will bring

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Trump. Cuts. Taxes.

By Zach Scheidt This post Trump. Cuts. Taxes. appeared first on Daily Reckoning. You finally made it! The day you’ve been waiting 6 months for has finally arrived! (Live From Daily Edge Headquarters: Trump’s Tax Announcement!) It’s official. Slashed corporate tax rates and repatriation is on the way! The Trump administration released their tax plan

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PotashCorp says expected sector recovery has already begun

By analyst By Cecilia Jamasmie Canada’s Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan (TSX, NYSE:POT), the world’s largest producer of the fertilizer by capacity, reported Thursday a higher-than-expected quarterly profit thanks lower costs and increased sales volumes. The Saskatoon, Saskatchewan-based company expects potash demand to remain strong this year, adding that its 2017 earnings outlook has improved since

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