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Jon C. Ogg | Aug 12, 2011 at 9:55 AM EDT

Molycorp Takes Off Again (MCP, AVL, REE, SHZ, REMX)

Rare earth minerals miner Molycorp Inc. (NYSE: MCP) reported second quarter earnings last night that topped analysts’ estimates, and shares…

Jon C. Ogg | Aug 11, 2011 at 11:14 AM EDT

Why Higher Gold Margins Do Not Matter to Gold Prices (CME, GLD, IAU, GDX, GDXJ)

Less than two months ago, CME Group Inc. (NYSE: CME) lowered margins on its 100-ounce Comex gold contracts in what…

Jon C. Ogg | Aug 10, 2011 at 1:15 PM EDT

Apparel Retailers Score As Cost Pressures Plummet (RL, M, GPS, SKS, LULU, LIZ, RTH)

From a high of more than $2/pound, cotton prices have tumbled to around $1/pound. The collapse is likely due to…

Jon C. Ogg | Aug 5, 2011 at 9:53 AM EDT

Discovery Data & Confusion in Rare Earths (REE, MCP, AVL, REMX)

Rare Element Resources Ltd. (AMEX: REE) is leading the rare earth sector higher today after disclosing last night about its…

Jon C. Ogg | Aug 4, 2011 at 12:47 PM EDT

Margin Requirements Changing in Gold & Silver? (GLD, IAU, SGOL, SLV)

The move up and the sudden move down in gold today has been almost impossible to ignore. Gold was up…

Jon C. Ogg | Aug 2, 2011 at 3:49 PM EDT

Bernanke Discovers That Gold IS A Currency (GLD, SGOL, IAU, GDX, GDXJ, NEM, HMY)

The new gold rush is the same as the ultimate flight to quality… Rather than chasing dollars and getting great…

Jon C. Ogg | Aug 2, 2011 at 11:56 AM EDT

AgFeed Joins More China Woes (FEED)

More woes are coming out of China regarding Chinese companies… AgFeed Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: FEED), an animal nutrition and commercial…

Jon C. Ogg | Aug 1, 2011 at 12:48 PM EDT

NovaGold Might Have Struck it Rich (NG, TCK, GDXJ, GLD)

NovaGold Resources Inc. (AMEX: NG)may have struck it rich. Last month when we looked at value in gold mining stocks,…

Jon C. Ogg | Aug 1, 2011 at 12:36 PM EDT

AK Steel Versus Peers, Downgrade Against Value (AKS, X, CMC, HSC)

After considering the comments made, it its difficult to tell whether Moody’s recent announcement of a pending downgrade of AK…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 29, 2011 at 3:36 PM EDT

Gold Sets Another Record High, Silver Punts (NEM, ABX, GG, GLD, IAU, GDX, GDXJ, SLV, DBS, SLW, PAAS, SIL)

As the disagreement on the US debt ceiling turns into a debacle, gold posted a new high near $1,635/ounce this…

Jon C. Ogg | Jul 29, 2011 at 12:16 PM EDT

Paper & Pulp Earnings… Changing M&A Opportunities In the Sector? (WY, IP, TIN, BZ, LL, PCL, RYN, POPE, CUT)

Weyerhaeuser Co. (NYSE: WY) reported a -29% decline in profits this morning. The company’s EPS came in at $0.02, compared…

Jon C. Ogg | Jul 28, 2011 at 9:40 AM EDT

Gold Mining Earnings Shine, But Less Than Gold Itself (ABX, GG, GLD, GDX, GDXJ)

Senior gold miners Barrick Gold Corp. (NYSE: ABX) and Goldcorp Inc. (NYSE: GG) reported earnings this morning, and the reports…

Jon C. Ogg | Jul 27, 2011 at 8:47 AM EDT

Avalon Joins Rare Earth Capital Raising Efforts (AVL, REMX)

Avalon Rare Metals Inc. (AMEX: AVL) is getting hit pretty hard this morning after shares were hit hard last night. …

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jul 25, 2011 at 12:25 PM EDT

The Ten Best Investments If The US Defaults

The odds that the U.S. will default on its debt on or after August 2 increase each day. Some credit…

Jon C. Ogg | Jul 19, 2011 at 11:15 AM EDT

Copper’s Gain, Risk On (JJC, CU, COPX, FCX)

Today’s surprise report on the increase in housing starts has put some added energy into copper futures, which have been…

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Molycorp Takes Off Again (MCP, AVL, REE, SHZ, REMX)

Why Higher Gold Margins Do Not Matter to Gold Prices (CME, GLD, IAU, GDX, GDXJ)

Apparel Retailers Score As Cost Pressures Plummet (RL, M, GPS, SKS, LULU, LIZ, RTH)

Discovery Data & Confusion in Rare Earths (REE, MCP, AVL, REMX)

Margin Requirements Changing in Gold & Silver? (GLD, IAU, SGOL, SLV)

Bernanke Discovers That Gold IS A Currency (GLD, SGOL, IAU, GDX, GDXJ, NEM, HMY)

AgFeed Joins More China Woes (FEED)

NovaGold Might Have Struck it Rich (NG, TCK, GDXJ, GLD)

AK Steel Versus Peers, Downgrade Against Value (AKS, X, CMC, HSC)

Gold Sets Another Record High, Silver Punts (NEM, ABX, GG, GLD, IAU, GDX, GDXJ, SLV, DBS, SLW, PAAS, SIL)

Paper & Pulp Earnings… Changing M&A Opportunities In the Sector? (WY, IP, TIN, BZ, LL, PCL, RYN, POPE, CUT)

Gold Mining Earnings Shine, But Less Than Gold Itself (ABX, GG, GLD, GDX, GDXJ)

Avalon Joins Rare Earth Capital Raising Efforts (AVL, REMX)

The Ten Best Investments If The US Defaults

Copper’s Gain, Risk On (JJC, CU, COPX, FCX)

Why Gold Won’t Save You in a Real Crisis (But Stocks Will)

SLRC faces rate headwinds yet keeps dividend flat; here’s what’s propping up the stock

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Why Gold Won’t Save You in a Real Crisis (But Stocks Will)

Commodities & Metals Articles

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Molycorp Takes Off Again (MCP, AVL, REE, SHZ, REMX)

Why Higher Gold Margins Do Not Matter to Gold Prices (CME, GLD, IAU, GDX, GDXJ)

Apparel Retailers Score As Cost Pressures Plummet (RL, M, GPS, SKS, LULU, LIZ, RTH)

Discovery Data & Confusion in Rare Earths (REE, MCP, AVL, REMX)

Margin Requirements Changing in Gold & Silver? (GLD, IAU, SGOL, SLV)

Bernanke Discovers That Gold IS A Currency (GLD, SGOL, IAU, GDX, GDXJ, NEM, HMY)

AgFeed Joins More China Woes (FEED)

NovaGold Might Have Struck it Rich (NG, TCK, GDXJ, GLD)

AK Steel Versus Peers, Downgrade Against Value (AKS, X, CMC, HSC)

Gold Sets Another Record High, Silver Punts (NEM, ABX, GG, GLD, IAU, GDX, GDXJ, SLV, DBS, SLW, PAAS, SIL)

Paper & Pulp Earnings… Changing M&A Opportunities In the Sector? (WY, IP, TIN, BZ, LL, PCL, RYN, POPE, CUT)

Gold Mining Earnings Shine, But Less Than Gold Itself (ABX, GG, GLD, GDX, GDXJ)

Avalon Joins Rare Earth Capital Raising Efforts (AVL, REMX)

The Ten Best Investments If The US Defaults

Copper’s Gain, Risk On (JJC, CU, COPX, FCX)

Why Gold Won’t Save You in a Real Crisis (But Stocks Will)

SLRC faces rate headwinds yet keeps dividend flat; here’s what’s propping up the stock

39% of Americans Are Betting on Crypto and Prediction Markets Instead of Saving

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