Articles Tagged "economy"

Nickel Prices To Hold Steady

By Kishori Krishnan Exclusive To Nickel Investing News Consumers are back to buying. Clear cut indicators suggest that that Americans and most other consumers are able to get their balance sheets in better order these days and so, have gone back to the market. The jobs report too showed signs that the labor market could [...]

Nickel joins as base metals slide

By Leia Michele Toovey- Exclusive to Nickel Investing News Nickel took part in the base metal’s slide this week; with nickel futures dropping from cash buyer $15,600 per tonne on the LME last Friday, to $14,950 per tonne on Tuesday’s close. The sharp losses in futures values hit all the base metals as another round [...]

Nickel onboard for a base metal rally

By Leia Michele Toovey- Exclusive to Nickel Investing News On Monday, Nickel prices extended last week’s rally; as positive manufacturing data out of China, the world’s third largest economy lifted the base metals. Extra impetus came as the weakening greenback made nickel more economical for holders of other currencies. Many analysts are still trigger shy [...]

G20 leaders’ support promise spurs nickel

By Leia Michele Toovey- Exclusive to Nickel Investing NewsAt last week’s G20 summit, world leaders gathered and pledged their support to take bold steps to lift the global economy. The summit’s host- UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown claimed the meeting marked the emergence of “A New World Order.”  Together the leaders unveiled a $1,100 bn [...]

New Caledonia’s Congress advocated legislation on nickel mining

New Caledonia’s Congress has advocated several crucial pieces of legislation related to the nickel mining industry, which is regarded as the backbone of the French Pacific territory’s economy. For full story, click here