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Copper Well Positioned to Lead the Next Resource Cycle

Frank E. Holmes - May 7, 2019 09:26AM

(Kitco commentary) - The world is on a path to vast shortages in copper, nickel, lithium and other important minerals that are necessary to build the batteries in electric vehicles.

Dollar weakness could be the catalyst commodities are looking for

Frank E. Holmes - Jan 14, 2020 09:29AM

(Kitco commentary) - Commodities as a whole had a mostly positive 2019, returning 16.53 percent as measured by the S&P GSCI. This far surpasses commoditiesâ?? five-year average return of about negative 11.52 percent, between 2014 and 2018.

Swot analysis: Goldman says gold is a better hedge than oil

Frank E. Holmes - Jan 13, 2020 11:23AM

(Kitco commentary) - The best performing metal this week was palladium, up 6.48 percent, notching its best weekly advance since June. While global car sales are weak, loadings for their catalytic converters are going up with regulatory requirements.