When the Federal Reserve launched its plans to stimulate the economy through quantitative easing in 2009, virtually all asset classes were expected to benefit as the massive increase...
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August 27 - Commodities, News
Deep in the middle of the Gobi Desert, there is a city like many others. There are restaurants, houses, citizens, basketball courts, and enough jobs to go around.
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August 26 - News
Since consulting company Stantec Inc. (USA) (NYSE:STN) operates behind the scenes, its gains can be overshadowed by the fortunes it helps create for its clients.
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August 23 - News
Today, let's look at investing giant John Paulson. Founded in 1994 and owned by its employees, Paulson & Co.
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August 21 - Hedge Funds
During the second quarter of 2013, billionaire John Paulson’s Paulson & Co.
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August 16 - Hedge Funds
It bears the atomic number 29, and you may think of it as a boring element. But copper is also one of the best conductors of electricity.
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August 12 - News
Dividend stocks are everywhere, but many just downright stink. In some cases, the business model is in serious jeopardy, or the dividend itself isn't sustainable.
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August 12 - News
Over the past few years, the notion of Murphy's law comes to mind for Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. (NYSE:FCX), the world's largest copper miner.
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August 11 - News
Analysts are maintaining their target price of $1,250, which implies a modest downside. Yet the infomercials attempt to make the case that gold is destined to reach $5,000 an...
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August 5 - ETF Trading
While some stocks such as Apple Inc.
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August 1 - Insider Trading
Investing in copper explorers, developers, or producers involves understanding the price volatility concerning the commodity.
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July 30 - News
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. (NYSE:FCX)'s biggest asset is also its biggest liability.
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July 30 - News
According to a Form 4 filed with the SEC, two limited partnerships connected to Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc.
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July 30 - Insider Trading
After spending $19 billion to buy a couple of oil and gas companies, Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. (NYSE:FCX) is understandably exhausted.
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July 30 - News
I've felt, for some time, that we would see a copper boom this year as a convergence of events would lead to shortages, though admittedly, I didn't expect the continent's economic...
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July 29 - News
If you're like most people, you probably think the right time to start thinking about your taxes is when April rolls around on your calendar.
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July 29 - News
Well you're not alone--many retail investors have missed a great deal of the great returns seen over the last couple years.
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July 29 - News
Exchange-traded funds offer a convenient way to invest in sectors or niches that interest you.
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July 29 - News
If the eyes are the window into a person’s soul, then on a corporate level, we can say the same about dividends. Dividend payouts cannot be faked.
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July 27 - News
Shares of Goldcorp Inc. (USA) (NYSE:GG) are down after the company reported a $1.93 billion loss on the second quarter.
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July 26 - News
Today, let's look at Atalanta Sosnoff, which was founded in 1981 and is based in New York City.
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July 26 - News
Shares of newly minted global resource company, Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. (NYSE:FCX), are up over 3% after the company reported its second-quarter earnings.
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July 23 - News
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. (NYSE:FCX) is expected to report its second-quarter results on July 23.
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July 22 - News
Chanos argued that Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT)’s business is largely dependent on the Chinese construction boom. He also cited issues with Caterpillar Inc.
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July 22 - News
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc.
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July 22 - News
Finding a company that is both profitable and in strong financial position is no easy task.
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July 12 - News
As oil prices continue to rise, investors looking to play the move should consider Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. (NYSE:FCX).
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July 11 - News
After a near-two month delay, copper and gold miner Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. (NYSE:FCX) has begun running copper shipments again out of its Grasberg mine in Indonesia...
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July 11 - News
It was a great first half for many investors as the market, as measured by the S&P 500, was up by about 10%. The health care sector led the way as it appreciated 19.1%.
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July 8 - News
The past two weeks have been turbulent (to say the least) due in large part to increasing fears coming out of Asia.
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July 5 - News
The recent collapse of stock prices in the mining sector presents investors who act now with an opportunity to collect solid double-digit annual gains for years to come.
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July 3 - News
China’s latest Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) reading showed a contraction of manufacturing. The implications are huge for a variety of sectors.
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July 3 - News
Just like other metals, copper is under pressure this year, down 14%.
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July 2 - News
Angola has emerged as the new oil and gas powerhouse in Africa. Nigeria and Angola are the continent’s leading oil producers, followed by Algeria, Libya and Egypt.
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July 1 - News
Commodities appear to be in freefall with lots of catalysts being thrown around: a stronger dollar index, changes in the global macro-economic outlook, core PCE inflation in the...
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July 1 - News
If you have been following markets recently, you have undoubtedly seen the rout in gold prices with the yellow metal falling faster and farther than any other time in the last...
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June 28 - News
Metals such as copper and aluminum continue to struggle and even investment commodities like gold are not doing too well.
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June 28 - News
In the real-money portfolio I run for The Motley Fool, I've let cash build up to where it's pushing 20% of the portfolio's value.
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June 27 - News
After a spate of tragic accidents claimed the lives of dozens of workers at its huge Grasberg gold and copper mine in Indonesia, Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc.
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June 25 - News
It’s no secret that precious metals have been crushed over the past several weeks.
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June 25 - News
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc.
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June 21 - News
As I write this post gold is trading at $1,370 per troy ounce. In the past two months, the price of gold has varied between $1,347.9 and $1,415.1, depending on when this is ...
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June 20 - News
Now, I don't want to suggest blindly following the investment moves of every industry insider.
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June 19 - Stock Analysis
Watching the mining companies race downhill of late may be terrific preparation for taking in the 2014 Winter Olympics from Sochi, Russia.
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June 18 - News
There has been a lot of bad press about Vale SA (ADR) (NYSE:VALE) in the last couple of weeks.
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June 18 - News
Credit Suisse reported on Friday that it has initiated coverage on mining company, Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. (NYSE:FCX).
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June 17 - News
Are you looking for dividend income to fuel your golden years? I have three great dividend stocks that all offer decent current dividend yields, with plenty of potential growth...
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June 17 - News
Mining companies have long been criticized for not returning enough cash to shareholders.
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June 14 - News
Investors love stocks that consistently beat the Street without getting ahead of their fundamentals and risking a meltdown.
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June 14 - News
The mining industry can be a risky place to invest, since it is prone to great volatility and tremendous boom and bust cycles.
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June 14 - News
