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By Jordan Roy-Byrne CMT, MFTA As much as we chat technical factors with Jordan Roy-Byrne, Founder and Editor of The Daily Gold, he does stay up to date on the fundamental drivers for the metals. The overwhelming fundamental factor that he watches are real interest rates and with the Fed continuing to raise rates and […]

By analyst By Frik Els On Thursday, platinum futures contracts continued to recover from levels last seen at the beginning of 2017 hit on Monday, adding $12 to exchange hands for $912.30 an ounce. Platinum is vastly underperforming the precious metals complex and sister metal palladium which is sporting year-to-date gains of more than 17%

By Cory A closer look at Copper and GDX Another relatively slow day in the markets but there are some chart levels and formations that deserve attention. Today I look at the Copper and GDX charts (GDX chart below) to outline some levels and future moves over the next month. I hope everyone has a

By Pater Tenebrarum Endangered Recovery As we noted in a recent corporate debt update on occasion of the troubles Neiman-Marcus finds itself in (see “Cracks in Ponzi Finance Land”), problems are set to emerge among high-yield borrowers in the US retail sector this year. This happens just as similar problems among low-rated borrowers in the

By analyst Dwayne Melrose is a Director & Chair of the Technical Committee for LiCo Energy Metals. Dwayne Melrose is a Director & Chair of the Technical Committee for LiCo Energy Metals [TSX-V: LIC / OTCQB: WCTXF / Frankfurt:… …read more Source:: PRNewswire-Mining and Metals The post LiCo Energy Metals, Exclusive Interview appeared first on

By Rob Otman Twenty-First Century Fox (Nasdaq: FOX) is a $53 billion company today. Investors that bought shares one year ago are sitting on a -3.63% total return. That’s below the S&P 500’s return of 18.9%. Fox stock is underperforming the market. It’s beaten down, but it reports quarterly earnings tonight. So is it a

By Matthew Carr When you’re young, everyone has words of wisdom for you. You’re peppered constantly with suggestions about what to do in school, work, love and every other part of life. Your predecessors earned thousands of little nuggets through experience… and are eager to pass them on. We all do it. I regularly offer

By Christopher Whalen This post Good Banks, Bad Banks appeared first on Daily Reckoning. [This post on Good Banks, Bad Banks was originally published on The Institutional Risk Analyst from R. Christopher Whalen.] In an October 1925, speech in Birmingham, Michigan, Senator James Couzens, the business partner of Henry Ford, sketched out a vision of

By Zach Scheidt This post BREAKING: What I Heard From Ackman In New York… appeared first on Daily Reckoning. Pack your suitcase, grab a notebook, and reserve your ticket to a Broadway show. Because today, we’re headed to the Big Apple for one of the biggest investment conferences around. This week, the most notorious hedge

By analyst By Cecilia Jamasmie BHP Billiton (ASX:BHP) (LON:BLT) confirmed Wednesday it had begun a sale process for its Cerro Colorado mine, one of its smaller Chilean copper operations, though it said it’s just evaluating the options and that no decision have been made. Workers at the operation, in the northern Tarapacá Region, temporarily blocked