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Why Hycroft Mining Was a Tarnished Stock Last Month
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Why Hycroft Mining Was a Tarnished Stock Last Month

It couldn't escape a rout in precious metals prices.…

SpaceX Plans to Build a Natural Gas Pipeline to Fuel Its Rockets. Here's What Energy Investors Need to Know.
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SpaceX Plans to Build a Natural Gas Pipeline to Fuel Its Rockets. Here's What Energy Investors Need to Know.

Natural gas may prove critical to SpaceX's growth plans.…

International Recap, July 6: Global Markets Mixed as Oil Prices Dip Alongside Mining Stocks
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International Recap, July 6: Global Markets Mixed as Oil Prices Dip Alongside Mining Stocks

On July 6, 2026, precious metal and mining weakness dragged London lower while softer crude supported peers across Europe and Japan.…

Which Is the Better Precious Metals Mining ETF: Sprott's SGDM or iShares' SLVP?
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Which Is the Better Precious Metals Mining ETF: Sprott's SGDM or iShares' SLVP?

iShares silver miners ETF offers lower costs and higher dividend yield, but carries more volatility than Sprott's gold-focused alternative.…

Silver has plunged 50% from its January peak to $60. Why it could hit $130 next year.
Finance

Silver has plunged 50% from its January peak to $60. Why it could hit $130 next year.

After its dramatic plunge, silver may be experiencing a huge disconnect between its traded value and its importance as a critical material.…

As oil exits the ‘danger zone,’ here’s what history suggests happens next for stocks
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As oil exits the ‘danger zone,’ here’s what history suggests happens next for stocks

The swift pullback in oil prices is a tailwind for the economy, says Evercore ISI…

South Korean prosecutors indict four major refiners over allegations of oil price collusion
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South Korean prosecutors indict four major refiners over allegations of oil price collusion

South Korean prosecutors on Monday indicted four major domestic oil refiners for violating fair trade laws.…

Gold holds near two-week high on easing Fed rate-hike bets
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Gold holds near two-week high on easing Fed rate-hike bets

Gold was steady near a two-week high on Monday after a softer-than-expected U.S. jobs report last week tempered expectations of interest rate hikes from the Fed…

Why Iran may find it difficult to clear its oil inventories even after sanctions relief
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Why Iran may find it difficult to clear its oil inventories even after sanctions relief

Iran may face challenges in clearing oil inventories even after restrictions have been lifted, amid oil supplies elsewhere while China becomes less enthusiastic…

Oil slips after OPEC+ agrees to raise output targets
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Oil slips after OPEC+ agrees to raise output targets

Oil fell on Monday after OPEC+ agreed to further increase output targets from August while exports from key producers via the Strait are recovering, potentially…

OPEC+ raises output levels again despite tumbling crude prices
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OPEC+ raises output levels again despite tumbling crude prices

Major oil producers on Sunday agreed once again to modestly increase their crude production, although, as in previous months, the hike is largely symbolic until…

Gold Was Volatile in the First Half of 2026. Here's How to Invest in Gold for the Rest of the Year.
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Gold Was Volatile in the First Half of 2026. Here's How to Invest in Gold for the Rest of the Year.

The volatility in gold looks set to continue, but the underlying fundamentals favor taking a positive long-term view on the gold price.…

OPEC+ set to approve another oil output increase, sources say
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OPEC+ set to approve another oil output increase, sources say

The oil-producing group has agreed in principle to increase quotas by 188,000 barrels per day from August, two sources told Reuters.…

What Rare Earths Stock Can Best Deliver Gains From America's Reshoring Boom?
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What Rare Earths Stock Can Best Deliver Gains From America's Reshoring Boom?

All three of these rare-earth metal stocks are set to benefit from reshoring, so the real question is how much risk are you willing to take?…

Oil Price Crash: 1 Top Oil Stock to Buy Now
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Oil Price Crash: 1 Top Oil Stock to Buy Now

The slump in oil prices has made this oil stock a no-brainer buy right now.…

Why Newmont Stock Collapsed in June, And What to Expect Next
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Why Newmont Stock Collapsed in June, And What to Expect Next

Should investors fear the gold stock's recent decline or buy the dip?…

Oil is Starting to Flow Out of the Strait of Hormuz Again. Should You Still Buy Oil Stocks?
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Oil is Starting to Flow Out of the Strait of Hormuz Again. Should You Still Buy Oil Stocks?

There is one important lesson from the geopolitical conflict in the Middle East: Energy is still vital to the world.…

Prediction: This Oil Stock Will Beat the S&P 500 in the Second Half of 2026
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Prediction: This Oil Stock Will Beat the S&P 500 in the Second Half of 2026

Exxon doesn't need higher oil prices to win.…

iShares Silver ETF Tops Global X Rival in Yield and Five-Year Returns
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iShares Silver ETF Tops Global X Rival in Yield and Five-Year Returns

Compare cost, liquidity, and portfolio makeup as two leading silver miner ETFs take different approaches to sector exposure.…

Sprott Gold Miners vs Global X Silver Miners: Which Precious Metal Producer ETF Should You Buy?
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Sprott Gold Miners vs Global X Silver Miners: Which Precious Metal Producer ETF Should You Buy?

SIL surged 62% in one year, but SGDM delivered stronger 5-year growth with lower volatility and fees. Which precious metals play fits your portfolio?…

Safe havens aren't behaving like they used to. Here's what's changed
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Safe havens aren't behaving like they used to. Here's what's changed

Traditional safe-haven assets — U.S. Treasurys, the Japanese yen and gold — have struggled to provide protection during this year’s market volatility.…

Gold prices set for first weekly rise in a month as investors scale back Fed rate hike bets
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Gold prices set for first weekly rise in a month as investors scale back Fed rate hike bets

The metal was boosted as investors scaled back their bets on a looming rate hike.…

Weak jobs growth and easing oil prices reinforce expectations for Fed pause, analysts say
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Weak jobs growth and easing oil prices reinforce expectations for Fed pause, analysts say

U.S. Fed is unlikely to raise interest rates for now, amid lower oil prices and eased tensions in the Middle East, analysts say.…

Oman walks a diplomatic tightrope over Strait of Hormuz fees, creating a ‘blind spot’ for markets
Finance

Oman walks a diplomatic tightrope over Strait of Hormuz fees, creating a ‘blind spot’ for markets

Oman is using strategic ambiguity as talks over possible Strait of Hormuz fees raise legal, diplomatic and oil market concerns.…

Forget MP Materials. This Established "Picks and Shovels" Mining Giant Is the Safer Way to Play the Metals Supercycle.
Finance

Forget MP Materials. This Established "Picks and Shovels" Mining Giant Is the Safer Way to Play the Metals Supercycle.

There are many ways to play the electrification trend, including AI data centers, renewable energy, industrial automation, electric vehicles, and charging netwo…

Oil up slightly ahead of long US weekend as peace efforts hold
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Oil up slightly ahead of long US weekend as peace efforts hold

Oil rose on Friday before a long holiday weekend in the U.S. as wary optimism held over efforts to make peace in the Middle East between the U.S. and Iran.…

Gold, Oil & Macro Hedges: How to Read the Data and Build a Hedge in 2026

Gold, Oil & Macro Hedges: How to Read the Data and Build a Hedge in 2026

Saudi Arabia has ramped up oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz since U.S.-Iran deal
Finance

Saudi Arabia has ramped up oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz since U.S.-Iran deal

Saudi Arabia is restarting its export logistics in the Persian Gulf after a three-month pause, according to Kpler.…

This Adobe analyst is going against the grain by telling investors to buy the stock
Finance

This Adobe analyst is going against the grain by telling investors to buy the stock

Adobe’s stock is rallying after a contrarian upgrade at HSBC.…

Oil prices are now back to prewar levels, but the market is not. Here’s what could happen next.
Finance

Oil prices are now back to prewar levels, but the market is not. Here’s what could happen next.

Oil prices have finally fallen back to pre-Iran war levels — but the crude market is far from seeing a normalization of shipping, oil supplies and demand that s…