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Benchmark Mineral Intelligence EV Battery Metal Prices
Battery / EV Metals Price BMI Lithium Carbonate, EXW China, >=99.2% Li2CO3 9,725 BMI Lithium Hydroxide, EXW China, >=56.5% LiOH 9,375 BMI Cobalt Sulphate, EXW China, >20.5% Co 6,645 BMI Nickel ...
Oil taps highest price in nearly a week with U.S. supplies up less than expected
U.S. benchmark oil futures touched their highest level in nearly a week and energy stocks were a rare bright spot on Wall Street after the Energy Information Administration reported a ...
Builders expect tariffs to increase costs by nearly $11,000, but they’re slashing home prices. Here’s why.
Builder sentiment rose slightly but remains in negative territory, the National Association of Home Builders said.
Bank of Canada holds rates steady after seven straight cuts as it assesses tariff fallout
The Bank of Canada hit the pause button Wednesday, leaving its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 2.75% after delivering a series of seven straight cuts. Policymakers said they wanted to assess how ...
Gold climbs to new heights above $3,300 an ounce, up 26% year to date
Gold futures climbed to a fresh intraday record high on Wednesday at $3,336 an ounce on Comex, with strength in the precious ...
Manufacturing rose for fifth straight month in March, but economists see tough times ahead
Industrial production fell 0.3% in March, dragged down by a steep drop in utility output, the Federal Reserve reported Wednesday. The decline in industrial output in March was bigger than the expected ...
Gold ETF climbs sharply, increasing April gains as U.S. stocks fall
Shares of an exchange-traded fund that buys gold were rising sharply on Wednesday morning, adding to its April gains as stocks fell. SPDR Gold Shares was up 2.5% Wednesday morning, bringing the ETF’s ...
'I'm keeping my eye on the VIX': Tastytrade CEO
U.S. stocks are back in the red on Wednesday, and the S&P 500 has wiped out gains from earlier in the week. That's why JJ Kinahan, CEO of Tastytrade, said Wednesday that he's keeping a close eye on ...
Interactive Brokers Stock Declines Amid Mixed Results for April
Shares of Interactive Brokers declined after the company shared mixed performance results amid market volatility this month. The stock fell 10% to $156.86 on Wednesday. Shares have gained 46% over the ...
Chip stocks tumble as Nvidia, AMD warn of higher costs after U.S. restricts chip sales to China
Technology stocks were getting hammered on Wednesday, led by a 6.4% decline in shares of Nvidia Corp., after signs that tighter U.S. government controls on exports of chips used for artificial ...
AMD’s stock falls on latest China export setback. Which chip companies are next?
AMD joined Nvidia in putting a dollar figure on expected write-offs from new export-license rules. One analyst wondered if ...
Options tied to $3.1 trillion in stocks are set to expire on Friday
On Wednesday, options and futures tied to the Cboe Volatility Index expired during a monthly event known on Wall Street as ...