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By Nicholas Larkin, Bloomberg |
February 28, 2013
Rhodium, the scarcest precious metal used in making catalytic converters, is outperforming platinum and palladium for the first time in seven years as global car sales rise to a record.
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By Debarati Roy, Bloomberg |
February 11, 2013
Hedge funds increased bullish commodity positions for the fourth straight week and became the most bullish on copper since December on signs of faster growth in the U.S. and China.
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By Phil Flynn |
January 28, 2013
While WTI and heating oil look toppy, RBOB on the other-hand looks poised to drive higher. RBOB looks to target more than $3.00 a gallon basis the March future.
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By Joe Richter, Bloomberg |
January 8, 2013
Demand for palladium, last quarter’s best-performing precious metal, is exceeding supply for a second consecutive year as mine production stagnates while sales by automakers, the biggest buyers, reach record highs.
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By Nicholas Larkin, Bloomberg |
November 13, 2012
Platinum and palladium will return to the biggest shortages in at least a decade this year as strikes and safety stoppages in South Africa and falling sales from Russia cut supplies.
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By Nicholas Larkin and Debarati Roy |
October 29, 2012
Hedge funds are siding with analysts on palladium prices, even as investors cut holdings in exchange-traded products backed by the metal.
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By Nicholas Larkin and Debarati Roy, Bloomberg |
September 6, 2012
Investors are buying platinum at the fastest pace since 2010 after disruptions at South African mines caused the biggest loss of supply in at least seven years.
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By Nicholas Larkin, Bloomberg |
May 29, 2012
The first drop in platinum mine supply in four years and record car sales, the biggest source of demand, are reducing a surplus of the metal and shoring up prices on the brink of a bear market.
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By Jon Nadler |
July 19, 2011
Daily precious metals update
