Continuous gold futures rose 1. 3 per cent on Wednesday to a high of $2,312. 50 a troy ounce, setting a new all-time high. This is its seventh consecutive day of gains.
In recent days, gold has risen 4. 3 percent, defying declines in the stock and bond markets, where indexes such as the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S.
Valuable steel is up 11. 5 so far this year.
And this despite likely contradictory catalysts. While the expectation of an interest rate cut from the Federal Reserve has favored gold, this week’s rally came alongside symptoms of inflationary pressures, which typically suppress expectations of rate cuts and send stock markets tumbling.
Traders seem to see gold as a hedge against inflation in those market conditions.
The dollar’s weakness would have arguably contributed to yesterday’s move, but gold has risen even on days when the dollar has strengthened. This suggests that other factors are at play, such as the strong buying appetite of some sovereign states diversifying their dollar holdings. Purchases by central banks, i. e. those of the People’s Bank of China, and possibly also would have influenced increased purchases by Chinese retail investors.
Chinese demand for gold has been notable as retail investors turn to valuable steel amid uncertainties in China’s property and stock markets. This change in investment habit has led to an increase in household savings towards gold as a preferred asset.
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Increases across all areas of Deep Leads resources: quality, tonnage and target area ABx Group has reported a 30% increase in its Mineral Resource Estimate (MRE) at the Deep Leads Ionic Adsorption Clay (IAC) rare earth deposit in northern Tasmania. The accumulation in MRE comes from 36 extension wells analyzed, representing a significant northward extension for the existing Deep Leads prospect.
Lake Resources (LKE. ASX) – LKE has signed two non-binding memorandums of understanding within 10 days. Ford Company (Ford) has signed a memorandum of understanding for about 25,000 t/year and last week, Hanwa, a Japanese commodity trading company, signed a memorandum of understanding for up to 25,000 t/year. Subject to execution, this is a feat as Ford and Hanwa are in a position to engage in longer-term strategic partnerships with LKE. Commercial negotiations are still ongoing, but they should, i. e. if Ford and Hanwa inject new capital into LKE, it will further reduce the risk of the financing of the assignment and thus ensure that LKE and Kachi are fully funded.
Two recent severity studies have particularly exceeded expectations and revealed the possibility of expanding the existing MRE at Throssell Lake, as well as a significant expansion opportunity at Yeo Lake. This reinforces the prospect of a multi-decade-long Tier 1 SOP production facility around Throssell Lake.
TMG is currently completing paints for the planned PFS in early 2023, adding the start of drilling in the third quarter of 2022, evaporation testing and permitting activities. The effects of these systems will affect the SFP and any long-term resource improvements.
SOP reference prices have risen to around 940 USD/t due to recent geopolitical developments. The October 2021 scoping study assumed an SOP value of $550/t and contained a sensitivity study showing that every 10% accumulated in value effects at a cumulative $144 million in NPV of the $364 million allocation. The increase of approximately 70% during the scoping study implies an allocation NPV of approximately $1. 4 billion.
Despite the drop in oil and fuel prices, which fell by 5. 4% and 19. 7% respectively in August, Calima managed to record an improvement in its key industry indicators.
WT Financial Group Limited (WTL) is a fast-growing diversified monetary company founded in 2010 and indexed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) in 2015. Their recommendations and product offerings are primarily provided through an organization of independent money advisors who act as legal representatives. . de WTL in connection with its broker organisation business Wealth Today Pty Ltd (Wealth Today) and Sentry Group Pty Ltd (Sentry Group). It has approximately 275 advisers in more than two hundred money advice firms across Australia. It also operates a direct-to-consumer operation under its Spring Financial Group brand.
In May 2021, Corporate Connect analyst Marc Sinatra published a comprehensive study report on ASX-listed biotech company Immutep Ltd (ASX: IMM). He was so inspired by IMM that Corporate Connect felt it was imperative to publish a follow-up report that valued the company. as the market did not see the great prospects of Eftilagimod Alpha (EFTI).
The follow-up report published today. Using comparables, after adding a monetary rebate to its EV estimate and dividing it by the total number of percentages issued, Corporate Connect now puts the fair price of a percentage of Immutep at A$2. 20.