Commodities & Metals

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As demand for electric vehicles surges, so does demand for cobalt, an essential metal used in making battery cathodes. The current price is $60,000 a ton and it could rise by a third next year.
The Deutsche Bank analysts have adjusted the price targets on the steel stocks, and five of them now make good sense for long-term growth portfolios.
With pricing firm, and export potential and demand at home still growing, these steel stocks make sense for growth investors for the rest of 2017 and into 2018.
Credit Suisse has updated many of the targets and valuations for its large cap precious metals producers, and even as some targets have been trimmed the implied upside comes with a range of 22% to...
Proper asset allocation should always include a single-digit percentage holding of precious metal like gold and silver. Not only do they hedge over the long term, they can really help if the market...
The announced acquisition of gold miner Richmont by Alamos Gold could be the beginning of a spate of transactions for quality gold assets.
Shares of precious metals miner Tahoe Resources rose nearly 40% Monday morning following the company's announcement of a favorable ruling by the Guatemalan Supreme Court.
Rising input costs and a more bullish stance on China have created a bullish sentiment in steel stocks recently. One analyst has rasied its price targets on U.S. steel companies across the board.
With metrics positive for the top U.S. steel companies, Merrill Lynch stays positive on these four top stocks in the industry.
Gold and copper miner Freeport-McMoRan has announced an agreement with the government of Indonesia over a long-running dispute related to one of the world's largest copper and gold mines.
For investors is there are only a few safe havens to hide in when things get dicey. These four gold stocks look like good plays for the rest of the year.
A host of events right around the corner could affect the overbought stock market. A single-digit percentage holding of precious metal like gold and silver can really help if the market does go in to...
Of all the stocks that reported Tuesday morning, it seems that AK Steel may be the biggest winner of the group.
Despite the fact that economists and politicians like to talk the love for a strong dollar, the fact is they often are thrilled when the dollar weakens. This weakness makes U.S. goods and services...
It is very surprising to see a coal company come forward and file to be publicly traded, considering the industry’s recent history.