Gold Prices Fluctuate Amid Rising Energy Costs and Uncertain Fed Rate Trajectory
Stock image. Gold traded in a narrow range, hovering around $5,000 an ounce as the conflict in the Middle East entered a third week and investors weighed the inflationary impact of higher oil prices. Bullion slid as much as 1% on Monday, following two consecutive weeks of losses. Elevated crude prices from the US-Israel war […]
Jefferies: Open-Pit Gold Miners Most Vulnerable to Rising Oil Prices
An aerial view of the Tocantinzinho mine. Credit: G Mining Ventures. Gold miners with large open-pit operations could face the biggest margin pressure from the conflict in the Middle East as higher oil prices threaten to lift fuel and consumable costs in the near term, Jefferies says. Open-pit mines are particularly vulnerable to fuel inflation […]
First Phosphate Signs Agreement for a $16.7 Million Non-Repayable Contribution with the Government of Canada
First Phosphate Signs Agreement for a $16.7 Million Non-Repayable Contribution with the Government of Canada Saguenay (Québec), March 16, 2026 – First Phosphate Corp. (“First Phosphate” or the “Company”) (CSE: PHOS) (OTCQX: FRSPF) (OTCQX ADR: FPHOY) (FSE: KD0) is pleased to announce that it has finalized an agreement, on March 4, 2026, for a $16.7 […]
Gold Prices Target Second Consecutive Weekly Loss as Silver Continues to Decline
Stock image. Gold slipped below $5,100 an ounce on Friday, heading towards a second consecutive weekly drop, as high energy prices stemming from the Middle East war continue to drive high-interest expectations. Spot gold fell as much as 1% to about $5,020 an ounce, before recovering some losses. Silver, meanwhile, was hit harder, down almost […]
Middle East Tensions Disrupt Energy and Metals Markets
The US-Israel war against Iran has already disrupted global commodity markets, tightening supply in energy, chemicals and several metals while raising the risk of longer-term price volatility. Analysts at BMO Capital Markets said the evolving conflict has triggered sharp moves across commodities tied to the region, where supply chains for oil, fertilizers, chemicals and metals […]
Gold Prices Rise as Trump’s Comments Ease Inflation Concerns
Stock image. Gold advanced on Tuesday after US President Donald Trump’s latest comments on the Middle East war drove down oil prices and eased inflationary concerns. Spot gold gained as much as 1.8% to about $5,240 an ounce, while US gold futures rose even more at 2.7%. Silver, meanwhile, climbed 2% toward the $90-per-ounce level. […]
The Iran Conflict: Geopolitical and Investment Insights; A Profile of Inomin Mines
The Iran War: Geopolitical and Investment Considerations; Inomin Mines profile Good morning, Investors! Last night, I hurried out another episode of Your Money Today which you can listen to RIGHT HERE (or by clicking the below graphic) if you haven’t already. Several “angles” were covered here as the contents listed on the thumbnail suggest in […]
Bank of Canada, Export Development Canada, RBC and TD successfully complete bond issuance experiment using distributed ledger technology
Bank of Canada, Export Development Canada, RBC and TD successfully complete bond issuance experiment using distributed ledger technology ————————— The Bank of Canada (BoC), RBC Capital Markets, RBC Investor Services, TD Bank Group (TD), and Export Development Canada (EDC) successfully completed Project Samara, a collaborative initiative to evaluate how tokenization and distributed ledger technology (DLT) […]
Guanajuato Silver, full speed ahead –> strong Ag/Au tailwinds
Disseminated on behalf of Guanajuato Silver, see disclosures at bottom of page. Like most precious metal producers, Guanajuato Silver (TSX-v: GSVR) / (OTCQX: GSVRF) is poised for a strong 2026 due to silver (“Ag“) averaging $87/oz year-to-date vs. $40/oz for CY 2025. Gold (“Au“) averaged $3,449/oz, vs. this year’s $4,900. Near-month Ag/Au futures sit at […]
A Brief Overview of Metals and Energy: The Warsh Plan for YCC and Trump’s Legal Setback with SCOTUS (Kind Of)
A Quick lap through Metals and Energy; the Warsh Plan for YCC; Trump Shot Down by SCOTUS (Sort of) Greetings, Investors! As the week ended, I joined two different friends on their platforms to go over a variety of this week’s breaking news…look ahead to Fed policy/The Warsh nomination to the Fed…explain the implications (or […]