Other Commodities
“Just a Gold Mine”: US Antimony CEO Questions Perpetua’s Stibnite Narrative
When gold prices blasted through $4,400 per ounce on December 22, 2025, and antimony soared to fresh highs amid China's export squeeze, one veteran CEO decided it was time to call out what he sees as a gilded distraction in America's critical minerals push.
Oil Prices Rebound as Trump Orders Venezuela Tanker Blockade and Russia Sanctions Loom
In a classic case of geopolitics injecting life into a slumbering market, oil prices staged a modest comeback on December 17, 2025, climbing more than 1% as traders digested escalating risks from two familiar hotspots: Venezuela and Russia. Brent crude, the …
China Jails 27 in Massive Antimony Smuggling Bust Amid Tightening Mineral Controls
Imagine trying to sneak past the world's strictest gatekeeper with a metal that's quietly powering everything from your phone's battery to military hardware. That's exactly what 27 people attempted, and failed spectacularly, at the hands of a Shenzhen court on …
While the Bears Hibernate, the Yukon Bulls Accumulate
Gold is trading north of $4,200 an ounce, central banks are hoarding the metal at record speed, and the Yukon Territory is quietly positioning itself for what could be the most profitable exploration cycle in a generation. The catch? The drills won’t spin …
Sorry Silver Bears, the Vaults Are Empty and the Receipts Are In
For the first time ever, silver has smashed through $60 an ounce this week, and the smartest minds in the physical precious-metals space are warning that the real fireworks are still ahead. In its just-released December report, Sprott Asset Management laid out …
Gold and Silver Crush the S&P 500 and Copper in Historic Two-Year Rout
For the past twenty-four months, anyone still betting solely on the S&P 500 or the “Dr Copper” thesis has been quietly handed a masterclass in humility. While global equities and the world’s favorite industrial metal posted respectable gains, gold surged more …
Alberta’s Oilsands Just Became Investable Again
For the better part of a decade, if you mentioned Canadian heavy oil in a room full of global investors, the reaction was somewhere between eye-rolling and a polite cough. The narrative was brutally simple: Alberta’s oilsands were a giant, sticky stranded …
The Market Yelled “Copper Supercycle!”, Goldman Whispered “Relax”
In a week when copper punched through the psychological ceiling of $11,000 a tonne and kept climbing to a fresh all-time high of $11,540 on the London Metal Exchange, most traders were popping champagne. Goldman Sachs, however, just walked into the party and …
Copper Has Officially Gone Full Superhero Mode
Copper has smashed through another all time high, climbing above eleven thousand four hundred dollars a ton, as traders brace for what many now see as an unavoidable supply squeeze. The jump came after new data from the London Metal Exchange revealed a sudden …
Silver Just Entered Its Main Character Era
For the first time in recorded history, the price of silver has surged past the $58-per-ounce mark, capping one of the most explosive rallies the white metal has ever seen. On December 1, 2025, spot silver touched an intraday high of $58.085 before settling …