Year of Gold Stock Revaluation – MINING.COM
In just over a month into March 2020, the flagship S&P 500 stock index collapsed 33.9% in the pandemic-lockdown panic! Top Fed officials feared a depression, so they redlined their monetary printing presses. Over the next 25.5 months, the Fed ballooned its balance sheet a radically-unprecedented 115.6% or $4,807b! That’s effectively the monetary base underlying […]
A Gloomy Forecast for the Canadian Dollar in 2025
The Canadian dollar took many blows over the past year. Experts suggest that pain could persist in 2025. Over 2024, the Canadian dollar fell nearly 8% against the US dollar, hitting a two-decade low of C$1.44 from C$1.33 at the start of the year. Currency watchers predict the loonie could weaken further in 2025, with […]
Dallas Fed Energy Survey Indicates a Positive Outlook for Oil and Gas Industry
Dallas Fed Energy Survey reveals an improving outlook for oil and gas According to the just-released Dallas Fed Energy Survey, activity in the oil and gas sector increased slightly in the fourth quarter of 2024. The business index gives a broad measure of the conditions energy firms face in the Eleventh District (Texas, northern Louisiana […]
China Implements Stricter Export Restrictions on Battery Technology and Metals
China Tightens Export Curbs on Battery Tech and Metals China’s Intent to Tighten Export Restrictions: Implications for Global Trade and Technology In an era marked by escalating trade tensions and national security concerns, China is positioning itself to tighten export restrictions on key battery component technologies and critical metals. This decision, which highlights the rising […]
Brent Crude: Oil Set to Test Key Confluence Level Amid Strong Chinese Optimism
Brent Crude – Oil Eyes Break of Key Confluence Level on Chinese Optimism Most Read: Gold (XAU/USD) Price Analysis: Will Prices Continue to Soar in 2025? Oil prices have been on a march higher this week thanks to declining US stockpiles and renewed Chinese optimism. The first trading day of the new year began with […]
Oil and Gas Firms Embracing Digitalization for a Variety of Applications
Oil and gas companies relying on digitalisation for diverse use cases In recent years, the oil and gas industry has progressed from using digital technologies for select use cases to making their entire processes digital. Certain technologies—such as AI, blockchain, cloud computing, the Internet of Things (IoT), robotics, and virtual and augmented reality (VR and […]
The Future of Green Energy Metals Amid Uncertainty Under Trump
The green energy metal faces uncertain future under Trump The rapid expansion of the electric vehicle (EV) industry in the United States has been significantly influenced by transformative legislation, notably President Joe Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act. This landmark policy is designed to allocate substantial funding—amounting to hundreds of billions of dollars—to renewable energy initiatives, EV […]
Wall Street’s Most Renowned Trader Shares Stock Market Forecasts for 2025
Wall Street’s most famous trader gives stock market predictions for 2025 By TILLY ARMSTRONG DEPUTY CONSUMER EDITOR FOR DAILYMAIL.COM Published: 13:37 EST, 1 January 2025 | Updated: 16:45 EST, 1 January 2025 The most photographed trader on Wall Street has given his stock market predictions for 2025. Peter Tuchman, who is known as ‘Einstein of […]
Brazilian FPSO Achieves First Oil Milestone Ahead of New Year Celebrations
Brazilian FPSO ticks first oil milestone off its list before ringing in new year Brazilian energy player Brava Energia, former 3R Petroleum before the merger with Enauta, has brought a floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessel off the coast of Brazil online, starting production at an oil field in the Santos Basin. Following the […]
Battery Metals Market Projected to Reach USD 23.97 Billion by 2033
Battery Metals Market Size to Attain USD 23.97 Billion by 2033 The expanding battery metals market, integral to the electrification trends of our modern world, is witnessing a rapid and significant transformation. With the market estimated at USD 11.65 billion in 2024 and projected to reach approximately USD 23.97 billion by 2033, a compound annual […]