Mineral and Metal Prices Seen Gradually Rising in 2026 — Fitch’s BMI
Global mineral and metal prices are expected to edge higher in 2026 as resilient demand, tightening supply conditions, and easing...
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What 2026 Holds for Tech Stocks After the AI Boom
Investors are likely to look back on 2025 as the year the artificial-intelligence boom both widened and grew more unsettling....
Is There a Real Link Between Copper’s Rally and AI-Driven Infrastructure Spending?
Copper prices have climbed in recent weeks as investors increasingly tie the metal’s outlook to booming investment in artificial intelligence...
U.S. rate futures briefly lift odds of January Fed rate cut after jobs data
U.S. interest-rate futures briefly increased expectations for a Federal Reserve rate cut at its January policy meeting on Tuesday, following...
Far-right José Antonio Kast victory and implications for Chile’s copper mining industry
Far-right politician José Antonio Kast has won Chile’s presidential runoff election, marking a sharp ideological shift for the world’s top...
U.S. Army taps Perpetua to advance domestic antimony refining
The U.S. Army is moving to strengthen domestic supply chains for critical defense minerals by backing a new generation of...
Analysts Turn Bullish on Canadian Dollar as Economic Signals Strengthen
Economist David Rosenberg says he is bullish on the Canadian dollar for the first time in years, setting a 2026...
Rio2 to Acquire Peru’s Condestable Copper Mine in $241M Deal
Rio2 (TSX: RIO), known for advancing one of the largest undeveloped oxide gold projects in the Americas, is set to...
Fed Faces Rare Internal Rift as Policymakers Prepare Another Rate Cut
The Federal Reserve is expected to lower interest rates again on Wednesday, even as an unusual level of disagreement has...
U.S. Poised to End Year With 3% Growth, Bessent Says, Citing “Very Strong” Holiday Spending
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday that the American economy is finishing 2025 with unexpected momentum, pointing to a...