The Case Against Commodities
Betterment - Seeking Alpha - Wed Mar 11, 3:47AM CDT
By Dan Egan Commodity prices can go up, and they can go down. But while volatility is an expected part of investing, the volatility associated with commodities in particular makes this asset class a poor investment for most investors. That's true...
USO: 16.43 (+0.35), CU: 16.43 (+0.85), GLD: 113.57 (+1.28), OIL: 9.79 (+0.22), COPX: 6.73 (+0.35), CORN: 25.27 (+0.60), IAU: 11.44 (+0.13), JJC: 33.04 (+1.20)
Are Copper ETFs Back on Track? - ETF News And Commentary
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Mar 05, 8:49AM CST
Copper ETFs have been under pressure for long. Will the rate cut news out of China shift this trend?
CPER: 18.29 (+0.77), COPX: 6.73 (+0.35), CUPM: 30.15 (+0.55), JJC: 33.04 (+1.20)
Copper: A Lot Of Red In Store For The Red Metal
Andrew Hecht - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Feb 18, 5:36AM CST
DBB: 15.19 (+0.30), JJM: 26.07 (+0.95), CPER: 18.29 (+0.77), CU: 16.43 (+0.85), RJZ: 7.83 (+0.23), COPX: 6.73 (+0.35), CUPM: 30.15 (+0.55), JJC: 33.04 (+1.20)
Mining: In Simplicity Lies Investment Success
Ted Waller - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Feb 11, 11:13AM CST
ZINC: 13.26 (+1.20), DBB: 15.19 (+0.30), BTU: 6.14 (+0.40), VALE: 6.26 (+0.41), BHP: 48.06 (+1.46), FCX: 18.41 (+1.15), COPX: 6.73 (+0.35), KOL: 13.50 (+0.13), XME: 26.64 (+0.36), RIO: 43.58 (+1.50)
Copper Market Fundamentals Still Look Good
Alpha World - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Jan 28, 11:36AM CST
BHP: 48.06 (+1.46), COPX: 6.73 (+0.35), RIO: 43.58 (+1.50)
China: External Stimulation Could Lift Growth
Andrew Hecht - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Jan 27, 5:04AM CST
XPP: 74.44 (+0.77), CU: 16.43 (+0.85), COPX: 6.73 (+0.35), CHXF: 53.25 (-0.02), YINN: 39.08 (+0.56), CUPM: 30.15 (+0.55), MCHI: 52.97 (+0.18), YANG: 9.49 (-0.08), CPER: 18.29 (+0.77), FXP: 37.81 (-0.37), PGJ: 29.21 (+0.92), FCA: 23.29 (+0.19), YAO: 28.48 (+0.18), YXI: 26.63 (-1.41), CN: 37.41 (unch), JJC: 33.04 (+1.20), FXI: 43.34 (+0.19), GXC: 82.40 (+0.45)
Copper: The New Texas Tea
Andrew Hecht - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Jan 20, 12:00PM CST
SCCO: 30.03 (+0.62), DBB: 15.19 (+0.30), CPER: 18.29 (+0.77), CU: 16.43 (+0.85), FCX: 18.41 (+1.15), RJZ: 7.83 (+0.23), COPX: 6.73 (+0.35), CUPM: 30.15 (+0.55), JJC: 33.04 (+1.20)
Mining ETFs Crumble On Copper Collapse
Zacks Funds - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Jan 15, 6:53PM CST
Acting as a leveraged play on the underlying commodities, metal & mining stocks, and ETFs have been under pressure over the last two years on weak global commodity trends. The year 2015 might dig up the same sad story, with perhaps more pain in...
PICK: 14.93 (+0.37), COPX: 6.73 (+0.35), XME: 26.64 (+0.36)
Mining ETFs Crumble on Copper Collapse - ETF News And Commentary
Sweta Killa - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jan 15, 12:00PM CST
Mining ETFs slipped to multi-year lows and could see steeper falls in the days ahead.
PICK: 14.93 (+0.37), COPX: 6.73 (+0.35), XME: 26.64 (+0.36)
Copper ETFs Tumble as World Bank Cuts Global Growth Forecast - ETF News And Commentary
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jan 15, 7:00AM CST
Copper ETFs continue to struggle as growth worries rise.
CU: 16.43 (+0.85), COPX: 6.73 (+0.35), JJC: 33.04 (+1.20)
Copper Price Drop Drags Down Freeport, Other Miners
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Jan 14, 12:32PM CST
Freeport McMoRan (FCX) and other mining-company stocks plunged on further weakness in copper prices, digging the metals sector deeper into a hole Wednesday. Copper prices dropped 5% for the day after the World Bank revised its global growth outlook...
SCCO: 30.03 (+0.62), BHP: 48.06 (+1.46), FCX: 18.41 (+1.15), COPX: 6.73 (+0.35), RIO: 43.58 (+1.50)
Mining stocks sell off on gloomy global growth outlook
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Jan 14, 6:57AM CST
RTM: 86.48 (+0.39), XLB: 49.23 (+0.13), MXI: 58.10 (+1.12), FCX: 18.41 (+1.15), UYM: 49.48 (+0.73), SBM: 25.52 (+0.96), GRES: 26.04 (+0.37), FMAT: 27.83 (+0.12), BHP: 48.06 (+1.46), MATL: 64.10 (+1.38), SLX: 31.95 (+0.88), RIO: 43.58 (+1.50), X: 23.18 (+1.05), GUNR: 30.37 (+0.67), IRV: 21.57 (+0.60), CCXE: 25.22 (+0.63), CU: 16.43 (+0.85), NUE: 47.14 (+1.04), IYM: 82.53 (+0.67), FXZ: 31.71 (+0.40), PICK: 14.93 (+0.37), COPX: 6.73 (+0.35), HAP: 33.58 (+0.69), SMN: 28.91 (-0.47), CRBQ: 38.24 (+0.92), VALE: 6.26 (+0.41), GNR: 43.68 (+1.02), PYZ: 54.16 (+0.31), XME: 26.64 (+0.36), VAW: 108.98 (+0.79)
Copper Makes A Move - Is Copper The Next Oil?
Andrew Hecht - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Jan 13, 5:19AM CST
SCCO: 30.03 (+0.62), CPER: 18.29 (+0.77), CU: 16.43 (+0.85), COPX: 6.73 (+0.35), CUPM: 30.15 (+0.55), JJC: 33.04 (+1.20)
Change Management: Today's Downward Trends May Not Last
MetalMiner - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Jan 12, 4:28PM CST
By Stuart Burns We have a tendency as individuals to assume what is now will always be, and that whatever the trend is now will remain the trend in the future. Most of us have an inability to see change coming or accept that change will take place....
USO: 16.43 (+0.35), COPX: 6.73 (+0.35)
Base Metals: Fourth Quarter Review And Outlook For 2015
Andrew Hecht - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Jan 06, 5:15AM CST
DBB: 15.19 (+0.30), CU: 16.43 (+0.85), JJU: 17.25 (unch), COPX: 6.73 (+0.35), JJT: 39.58 (unch), CUPM: 30.15 (+0.55), UBM: 14.57 (-0.13), JJN: 18.44 (+0.64), AA: 12.97 (+0.01), CPER: 18.29 (+0.77), JJM: 26.07 (+0.95), NINI: 24.09 (-0.09), RJZ: 7.83 (+0.23), LD: 40.12 (unch), JJC: 33.04 (+1.20)
The Red Metal: Is Copper A Leader Or A Follower?
Andrew Hecht - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Dec 29, 5:30AM CST
SCCO: 30.03 (+0.62), DBB: 15.19 (+0.30), CPER: 18.29 (+0.77), CU: 16.43 (+0.85), BHP: 48.06 (+1.46), FCX: 18.41 (+1.15), COPX: 6.73 (+0.35), RIO: 43.58 (+1.50), CUPM: 30.15 (+0.55), JJC: 33.04 (+1.20)
Copper's Resilience Won't Last
Morningstar - Seeking Alpha - Tue Dec 16, 11:05AM CST
By Daniel Rohr, CFA The faltering Chinese real estate market hit iron ore first. Copper is next. While the price of iron ore has fallen to multi-year lows, copper has held up remarkably well. The performance gap has been particularly striking...
CPER: 18.29 (+0.77), CU: 16.43 (+0.85), COPX: 6.73 (+0.35), CUPM: 30.15 (+0.55), JJC: 33.04 (+1.20)