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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.

Oil Is Fueling the Commodities Rally: 2019 Halftime Report

Frank E. Holmes - Jul 17, 2019 10:39AM

(Kitco commentary) - Commodities were on mostly sound footing in the first half of 2019. The S&P GSCI returned more than 13 percent as of June 30, one of the best first six months in recent memory. It was not without its challenges, though.

Here's What the Market Did EVERY TIME the Fed Cut Rates During an Economic Expansion

Frank E. Holmes - Jul 15, 2019 12:59PM

(Kitco commentary) - We're just past the midpoint of 2019, and ordinarily that would mean it's time for the Commodities Halftime Report. That will need to wait, though, as there are more urgent things for me to share with you, starting with a mea culpa.