US Overhauls The Critical Minerals List, Targets Copper And Silver US govt updating critical minerals list to 54 minerals, adding 6 new ones. Trump aims to reduce dependence on foreign adversaries and spur innovation.
The $5 Billion Copper Trap: How One ETF Got Burned By Trump's Surprise Tariff Move The Shock Tariff Move: Trump's 50% tariff on copper products caused a shock wave, collapsing prices & causing losses for traders & ETFs.
Copper Arbitrage Disappears After Trump's Tariff Surprise Copper prices plunged 20% after Trump excluded refined copper from a 50% import tariff, ending a rally. Other factors and upcoming Chilean election may affect future prices.
Copper Prices Surge After Trump Says 50% Tariff Is Coming – Pharma And Chip Levies Next President Donald Trump also said U.S.-China relations remain stable and that he’s getting along with Chinese President Xi Jinping “very well.”
Benzinga's Top Pick Aura Minerals Eyes $210 Million US Listing Aura Minerals to raise $210 million through US listing on Nasdaq Global Select Market, aiming to expand investor base and fund acquisitions.
Korea Zinc Backs TMC In Bold $85M Push To Bypass China's Metals Grip TMC, a metals company, receives $85.2M investment from Korea Zinc for 5% shares and potential manufacturing partnership. Stock surges 16%.
Global Tensions To Drive Two-Year Copper Surplus, Study Group Warns Global copper market faces surplus due to rising production and trade tensions. ICSG projects 289,000 metric tons surplus in 2025, but demand may weaken.
Metal Markets Report For Monday, April 28 In this video, Ira Epstein reviews the day's trading in the gold and other relevant metal markets.
KoBold Metals Prepares Billions To Develop Ethical Sources Of Critical Metals In DR Congo KoBold Metals, backed by Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos, expands into DRC, aiming to harness the country's vast mineral wealth responsibly and sustainably.
Metal Markets Report For Thursday, April 24 In this video, Ira Epstein reviews the day's trading in the gold and other relevant metal markets.
Recession Risk – Will Copper’s Seasonal Slump Deepen? The metal known as Dr. Copper, a classic gauge of global economic health, is now flashing recessionary warnings just as it heads into a historically weak seasonal window. Given this backdrop, we want to analyse the data in more detail.
Metal Markets Report For Wednesday, April 23 In this video, Ira Epstein reviews the day's trading in the gold and other relevant metal markets.
The Commodities Feed: All Is Not Well Within OPEC+ Growing disagreements between OPEC+ members have oil sitting out the broader risk-on move seen across financial markets as tariff tensions ease.
The $3,500 Top In Gold And The Upcoming Slide In Commodities Trump is now backing out of the extreme positions and the markets are taking a big breath of relief. However, what we got today is just an indication of Trump’s willingness not to remove Powell and “be nice to China”.
Metal Markets Report For Tuesday, April 22 In this video, Ira Epstein reviews the day's trading in the gold and other relevant metal markets.
The Commodities Feed: The Door Opens For Tariff De-Escalation Risk assets staged a recovery yesterday amid growing hopes for a de-escalation in US-China trade tensions. President Trump also eased concerns he might fire Federal Reserve Chair Powell.
Metal Markets Report For Monday, April 21 In this video, Ira Epstein reviews the day's trading in the gold and other relevant metal markets.
Repricing America A creeping rotation out of U.S. assets and a subtle, but steady, rethink of the dollar as the default global parking spot.
Every Major Crisis Started Just Like This… And It’s Happening Again There are way too many critical financial and monetary signals at crisis levels right now.
Copper’s Tariff Premium Faces Seasonal Reckoning The main risk to this seasonal view is a renewed policy shock that reinforces tariff fears or disrupts global copper supply chains — keeping U.S. copper futures bid.
Metal Markets Report For Wednesday, April 16 In this video, Ira Epstein reviews the day's trading in the gold and other relevant metal markets.
Metal Markets Report For Tuesday, April 15 In this video, Ira Epstein reviews the day's trading in the gold and other relevant metal markets.
Market Report: Commodities Hold Ground Amid Inflation And Trade War Uncertainty In Q1 2025 As inflation was finally coming under some level of control, paired with a strong economy and robust labor market, many commodities remained bullish.
The Commodities Feed: Oil Edges Higher Despite Demand Cuts Oil prices rose yesterday despite OPEC making some small downward revisions to demand growth estimates.
