Tag: trading
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![Defense Metals’ (DEFN.V) pilot plant metallurgy validates REE extraction plan]()
Defense Metals’ (DEFN.V) pilot plant metallurgy validates REE extraction plan
“Outside of China, the rest of the world is rapidly working to secure access to REE concentrate and processing facilities,” stated Taylor, “Given that the Wicheeda deposit is located in Canada, this gives us a strategic advantage as we continue to have discussions with various parties about this deposit.”
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![Defense Metals (DEFN.V) in focus as U.S. de-couples from China REE supply chain]()
Defense Metals (DEFN.V) in focus as U.S. de-couples from China REE supply chain
“A lot of mining explorers don’t actually do much exploring, for fear that they may ruin a good story or get to the end of their CEO salary budget before they have to,” states Equity Guru’s Parry, “Defense Metals has been doing the work, finding the good stuff, and doing so at a time when…
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![Defense Metals (DEFN.V) resource estimate up 49% as US/China tensions put spotlight on REEs]()
Defense Metals (DEFN.V) resource estimate up 49% as US/China tensions put spotlight on REEs
Mining jurisdiction, geology, metallurgy – all good.
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Slack’s (WORK.NYSE) sad performance and the scourge of Silicon Valley
When Slack (WORK) listed on the NYSE this year, it was the first tech unicorn to grace American markets through a direct listing rather than the traditional Initial Public Offering (IPO). This historic event came on the heels of a growing dissatisfaction in Silicon Valley over Wall Street’s preferred path to public trading. In fact,…
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The end of the world, or, how I learned to live with a habitually shrinking PMI
The Institute of Supply Management (ISM) U.S. manufacturing survey was released yesterday and, boy, did it ever raise alarms. Estimations of the ongoing U.S.-China trade war have been on a piecemeal basis up until now: It is common knowledge American soybean farmers are struggling, but calculating the material effects on U.S. business as a whole…
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![Long and Short (Ep 2): The rate cut and what it means]()
Long and Short (Ep 2): The rate cut and what it means
For the first time since 2008, the Fed cut rates by 25 basis points to boost economic growth. In a perfect world, a lower cost of borrowing would’ve made the market soar. But stocks fell yesterday, and they fell today. It’s complicated. Let’s get into it: Interest rates and the economy The interest rates set…
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![The trouble with robo advisors]()
The trouble with robo advisors
At a party several months ago, I overheard, and was drawn into, an interesting conversation while en route to the bathroom. The conversation was about finances, naturally. A friend of mine was admonishing another of our mutual friends for a lack of diligence in his financial planning. After years of late-nights and the resulting promotions…
