Morning Market Brief: April 3rd TAGS: Argentina | Bundesbank | China | Europe | Eurozone | excise duty | France | Germany | Government Bonds | Greece | India | PMI | rare earth association | sustainable and socially responsible mining | U.K | unemployment | USA Overnight Headlines: The Eurozone unemployment rate hit 10.8% in Feb’12, up from 10% in Feb’11 and 10.7% in Jan’12. The Eurozone PMI fell to 47.7 in Mar’12, from 49 in …Continue reading →

Morning Market Brief: Dec 16 TAGS: Bank of America | Barclays | BNP Paribas | Christine Lagarde | Credit Suisse | Deutsche Bank | euro-zone | Extended Fund Facility | Germany | global economic outlook | Goldman Sachs | IMF | Ireland | Societe Generale | Spain | UBS Headlines: Gold for February delivery fell 0.6% to US$1577.20 Silver for March delivery gained 1.2% to US$29.27 WTI Crude for January delivery fell 1.1% to US$93.87 The IMF Managing Director …Continue reading →

Morning Market Brief: Dec 6 TAGS: 6 euro-zone countries on credit watch | Austria | Finland | France | Germany | Ichthys LNG Project | Luxembourg | Merkel | Newmont | Peruvian | Sarkozy | Spanish industrial output | the Netherlands Headlines: Gold for February delivery fell 1% to US$1734.50 Silver for March delivery fell 1% to US$32.37 WTI Crude for January delivery gained 1.01% to US$102.04 The Italian government announced …Continue reading →

Morning Market Brief: Nov 24 TAGS: Bonds | Eurozone | Germany | Jose Manuel Barroso | U.S. Federal Reserve Headlines: Gold for December delivery fell 0.4% to US$1695.90 Silver for December delivery fell 3.2% to US$31.88 WTI crude for January delivery fell 1.5% to US$96.59 An auction of German …Continue reading →

Morning Market Brief: Oct TAGS: ASX | Germany | India | Molopo Energy | New Hope | Queensland CSG Headlines: Gold for December delivery gained 1.6% to US$1631.60 Silver for December delivery gained 1.7% to US$30.35 WTI crude for November delivery gained 4.7% to US$79.21 The FT reported that …Continue reading →

Morning Market Brief: Sep 30 TAGS: China | Citigroup | EFSF expansion | Germany | Yancoal Australia | Yanzhou Coal Mining Headlines: Gold for December delivery fell 0.1% to US$1617.30 Silver for December delivery gained 1.3% to US$30.52 WTI crude for November delivery gained 1.1% to US$82.14 Q2 GDP for the …Continue reading →