GlobalPost - 5/18/2013 2:32:54 AM
"So far, the damage caused to crops by the Roya fungus in Central America has not resulted in higher prices, despite the fact that the disease is currently ravaging the region more severely than ever before," said Commerzbank analyst Carsten Fritsch.
MSN - 5/13/2013 8:29:35 AM
Commodity prices take a big knock‚ putting renewed pressure on mining stocks. Commodity prices took a big knock on Friday‚ putting renewed pressure on mining stocks‚ after last month’s big drop. Spot gold and Brent crude both fell over 2%‚ while ...
bdlive.co.za - 5/13/2013 6:49:22 AM
Mr Sharma has a broad rule that he uses when it comes to commodity prices — two decades down followed by one decade up. "We’ve had that one-up decade over the past decade," he says, pointing to a 600% increase in capital expenditure in the energy and ...
Wealth Daily - 5/7/2013 4:14:50 PM
As is usual when a commodity’s price falls, miners find it necessary to cut costs by scaling back operations. Anglo American Platinum, for one, has been negotiating with South Africa's mining ministry over the company’s plans to cut 14,000 jobs and ...
Commodity Online - 5/18/2013 9:28:04 AM
“Palladium prices are expected to average $748/oz for the full-year 2013, $750/oz in Q3 13 and $780/oz in Q4 13. The precious metal continue to deliver a sizeable deficit in 2013,” the bank added.
ETF Daily News - 4/9/2013 4:12:14 PM
Sasha Cekerevac: The U.S. economy is certainly not running at 100% capacity, but one sector that is operating at levels not seen since before the financial crisis is the automotive industry. In March, automotive sales increased substantially to an ...
DAWN Group - 5/12/2013 4:05:55 AM
LONDON, May 11: Global commodities traded with mixed results this week, with oil dented by record-high US crude reserves and the strong dollar, while investors braced for the results of a two-day finance meeting of the Group of Seven (G7) highly ...
Daily Finance - 5/10/2013 4:54:13 PM
Materials industries are traditionally known for their high barriers to entry, and the aluminum industry is no exception. Controlling about 15% of global production in this highly consolidated industry, Alcoa is in prime position to take advantage of ...
Yahoo! Finance - 5/13/2013 4:29:11 PM
Despite price gains across a range of commodities last week, commodity investors remain cautious. In fact last week saw the largest ever inflows into ETF Securities short gold ETP (SBUL), with $48mn of net new inflows. Other of ETF Securities ...
The Wall Street Journal - 5/16/2013 9:59:05 AM
Commodity prices were hit by a stronger dollar Thursday, while European stocks nudged lower ... more expensive for holders of other currencies. Crude oil futures also continued to decline amid worries over global economic growth and falling ...
Bloomberg - 5/17/2013 10:40:51 AM
In 2012, gold production was 14,743 kilograms, earning the country $1.9 billion. The projection “may be difficult to achieve as commodity prices have not recovered much while systematic factors such as energy and sub-optimal cost structure ...
Yahoo! News - 5/11/2013 7:34:41 AM
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South African stocks fell for a second consecutive session on Friday, after lower metals prices weighed on commodity shares and Anglo American Platinum fell after announcing a revised restructuring plan for its operations.
Reuters Group PLC - 5/9/2013 8:30:09 PM
Oil futures ended mixed for a second straight day on Thursday and gold tumbled as traders struggled to find middle ground between encouraging U.S. jobs data and pressure on commodity prices from a strong dollar and global growth worries.
uk.finance.yahoo.com - 5/17/2013 10:05:03 AM
To me, capital growth and dividend income are equally important. Together, they provide the total return from any share investment and, as you might expect, my aim is to invest in companies that can beat the total return delivered by the wider market.
Spy Ghana - 5/16/2013 12:22:15 PM
and high commodity prices and the changed organization of the global production process. It is possible to embark on commodity based industrialization in every country where raw materials are produced or are found – although there is so much criticism ...