Sentences with phrase «higher metal prices»

Q1 RESULTS Barrick has reported a better - than - expected profit for the first quarter ended March 31, as higher metal prices boosted the bottom line.

COT data is supportive for overall higher metal prices.

The main topic was commodity inflation around higher metal prices (aluminum and steel) and higher oil prices, which translated into higher packaging costs for many companies, but it also included wage concerns.

The capacity cuts are contributing to higher metals prices, with the S&P GSCI Industrial Metals Index having gained more than 24 percent year - to - date.

Revenues for the period grew nearly 50 % to $ 386.66 - billion, the Toronto - based company reported, as copper and silver sales accelerated, and were boosted by higher metals prices.

By: Henry Lazenby 26th April 2018 Canadian diversified miner Sherritt International has reported a narrower first - quarter headline loss of C$ 14.7 - million, or C$ 0.04 a share, compared with a loss of C$ 82.7 - million, or C$ 0.28 a share, for the same period of 2017, mainly as higher metals prices made up for lower output.

Not exact matches

Prices on the London Metal Exchange soared by a third, lifting the metal to its highest in nearly seven years, after the United States imposed sanctions this month against billionaire Oleg Deripaska and his company Rusal, the world's No. 2 aluminium prodMetal Exchange soared by a third, lifting the metal to its highest in nearly seven years, after the United States imposed sanctions this month against billionaire Oleg Deripaska and his company Rusal, the world's No. 2 aluminium prodmetal to its highest in nearly seven years, after the United States imposed sanctions this month against billionaire Oleg Deripaska and his company Rusal, the world's No. 2 aluminium producer.

Aluminum products maker Arconic slashed its 2018 forecasts for profit and free cash flow as it expects prices of the metal to remain high this year due to sanctions on Russian supplies and a 10 percent duty on aluminum imports.

The metals tariffs have caused some divisions within Trump's Republican Party, as steel and aluminum consuming industries have warned that higher prices would hurt their competitiveness.

April 30 (Reuters)- Aluminum products maker Arconic Inc slashed its 2018 forecasts for profit and free cash flow on expectations that the price of the metal would remain high this year due to sanctions on Russian supplies and a 10 percent duty on aluminum imports.

Gains in oil and base metals prices have helped push the Australian share market higher, which is getting support from the energy, mining, and retail sectors.

The London Metal Exchange three - month aluminum price hit a seven - year high of $ 2,718 per tonne on April 19 but is now trading back down around the $ 2,250 level.

Mincor Resources says it expects to exceed its full - year nickel production guidance as the price of the base metal hit a 14 - month high overnight.

For one, there has not been the increase in metals supply you would expect with sustained high commodity prices, because it simply takes so long to discover new deposits and then to permit, finance and develop new mines.

SHANGHAI METALS: Aluminium and zinc prices in Shanghai also raced higher.

The New York City company had a lousy 2013, thanks to lower metal prices and higher manufacturing costs, which added up to a loss of $ 2.3 billion and the number four spot on the «Fortune 500: 20 companies that lost the most» list in 2014.

Safe - haven investments suffered: in the metal markets, silver prices tumbled more than 6 %, marking their biggest loss since late 2008, and gold fell more than 2 %, off a record high.

Base metals prices have come off their peaks, by an average of about 30 per cent, though they're still high compared to earlier history.

Metal dealers also often employ «loss - leader» strategies on initial purchases to gain new customers, but will adjust prices higher on subsequent purchases or recommend more expensive products like collectibles where the spread is much higher, resulting in greater profit for the dealer.

Gold - mining stocks certainly fared better than the broader equity market during the first four days of this week as mining shares that trade in North America surged on higher precious - metals prices.

Tremendous success of Tesla's Model 3 pre-sale rekindled a hype around electric cars last month, leading to higher prices and concerns for lithium, but there is another metal investors should keep an eye on.

I decided that I could not stomach the volatility of the precious metal price fluctuations anymore, so I decided to stick with my goal of slowly accumulating shares of high quality companies that pay dividends.

Precious and Industrial Metals Inflation concerns, geopolitical tensions and interest - rate levels, especially real yields, contributed to a 1.7 % rise in the spot price of gold (to US$ 1,325 per troy ounce), as did swings in the US dollar.1 Gold prices traded within the US$ 1,305 — 1,360 range throughout the period, reached 18 - month highs in March and capped their third straight quarterly gain, a feat not seen since 2011.1 Haven demand was a key support as exchange - traded gold holdings of 2,269 metric tons (mt) neared a five - year high.1 The Fed is widely expected to boost borrowing costs, and investors have been carefully watching the central bank's statements to see whether it targets more rate increases in 2018 than previously projected.

In the base metals complex, only nickel and tin traded higher for the quarter.4 A slow start to Chinese restocking coming out of the Chinese New Year holiday weighed on prices for copper and aluminum, both of which saw their worst quarterly results in years, while zinc and lead prices also declined.4 The London Metal Exchange (LME) Index, which tracks the three - month futures prices of all six metals, fell 6.3 %.4 LME copper -LRB--7.4 %, to US$ 6,714 per mt) and other industrial metals erased some of their 2017 gains, falling alongside a sharply decelerating expansion in China's manufacturing activity — sparking demand concerns and greater caution among hedge funds and other speculators who cut their net long positions in the metal.4 Outside the LME, US steel was buoyed by trade policy chaMetal Exchange (LME) Index, which tracks the three - month futures prices of all six metals, fell 6.3 %.4 LME copper -LRB--7.4 %, to US$ 6,714 per mt) and other industrial metals erased some of their 2017 gains, falling alongside a sharply decelerating expansion in China's manufacturing activity — sparking demand concerns and greater caution among hedge funds and other speculators who cut their net long positions in the metal.4 Outside the LME, US steel was buoyed by trade policy chametal.4 Outside the LME, US steel was buoyed by trade policy changes.

Aluminum products maker Arconic Inc slashed its 2018 forecasts for profit and free cash flow on expectations that the price of the metal would remain high this year due to sanctions on Russian supplies and a 10 percent duty on aluminum imports.

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Prices entered a bull market on the London Metal Exchange last month, reaching a 17 - month high of $ 2,056 a ton on Aug. 12.

The managing director of American Precious Metals Advisors explains why demand from China and India could drive gold prices even higher in the coming months.

To do so would either create massive hyperinflation (devaluation) of our current fiat currency, massive swings (politically rather than market driven) in the price of the metal, or create such a high conversion rate as to be nearly meaningless.

U.K. stocks finish at 10 - week high as metals prices rally Shire soars; pound seesaws as U.K. retail sales disappoint U.K. stocks end slightly higher on Thursday, boosted by gains for miners on the back of a rally in nickel and aluminum prices.

Base metal prices are now over 20 per cent higher than at the beginning of the year.

Recent movements in the exchange rate have also been reflected in indexes of trade prices; the export price index rose by more than 16 per cent over the past year, with higher prices for base metals, chemicals, and petroleum aided by higher world prices and increased demand.

These price increases have been driven by low stocks and expanding global industrial production, and have taken base metals prices close to 15 - year highs.

Most often this is into gold, but, with the gold price so high, increasingly silver is the metal of choice -LSB-...]

In part, this rise reflected higher prices for basic metal products, resulting from developments in world commodity markets.

Base metals prices were broadly unchanged over the three months to January, and at 11.2 per cent higher over the past year, they remain around the highest levels seen since 1990.

World prices of Australia's base metals exports are now around 40 per cent higher than they were two years ago.

Other major resource exports, like metal ores and processed metals, also benefited from capacity expansions, higher prices and the continued improvement in trading partner growth, particularly in East Asia.

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High inflation rates, slow economic growth, loss of global value of currency, and social and political uncertainty leads to increment in prices of precious metals.

ED: I agree, higher precious metal prices would do the trick nicely — and then some.

You should start seriously thinking about how to invest in gold now before precious metals prices rise any higher in tandem with oil levels.

Although gold prices have fallen from their record highs, global economic trends — and in particular, trends in China — would indicate that the precious metal's value is poised to increase significantly.

The FTSE 100 closed strongly on Thursday, was up 20.84 or 0.29 % at 7,234.81, helped by mining stocks which took their cue from the higher prices of metals.

Even as gold prices fell for the first time in 14 years in 2013, BMO Capital Markets of Montreal, Canada, advised its clients in the metals and mining industry on 17 deals worth a total of $ 6.4 billion in North America — a higher value than any other bank.

Gold rose to the highest price since March as a slump in global equity markets increased the appeal of precious metals as an alternative investment.

Higher prices for industrial metals like silver and copper helped mining and related stocks.

«It is tempting to blame the sharp post-election rally in industrial metals prices on President - elect Trump's platform of lower taxation and higher public spending on infrastructure,» wrote analysts at Goldman Sachs.

Net debt excluding zinc metal prepay and perpetual securities of EUR 1.351 billion at the end of Q1 2018, an increase of EUR 249 million on 31 December 2017 driven predominantly by working capital outflow mainly due to higher commodity prices and amortisation of prepays.

We've been focusing closely on the jump in metals prices, particularly aluminum and nickel in addition to oil but quietly food prices have broken out to an 8 1/2 month high.