Buy Beaten-up Alcoa Inc (AA)?
Alcoa Inc (NYSE:AA), the largest producer of aluminum in the U.S., was once a bellwether with a $40 billion market capitalization whose quarterly performance gave us a real sense...
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McKesson Corporation (MCK), Zynga Inc (ZNGA): CEOs With the Midas Touch
Having "the Midas touch" conveys a profitable outcome for just about any business scheme.
Rio Tinto plc (ADR) (RIO) Stuck With Diamonds
Last year, three major diamond players decided they wanted out of the business. Two were successful.
BHP Billiton Limited (ADR) (BHP), Rio Tinto plc (ADR) (RIO): How the Strong-Dollar Call Could Turn Out Dead Wrong
Amid all the turmoil in the stock and bond markets lately, many investors have forgotten about the big swings in the U.S. dollar recently.
Arch Coal Inc (ACI), Kinder Morgan Energy Partners LP (KMP): One Industry Seriously at Risk If This Country’s Growth Falters
Coal is far from a favorite fuel these days, despite its abundance. No matter how much we scrub it, we simply can't make it turn green.
ArcelorMittal (ADR) (MT), BHP Billiton Limited (ADR) (BHP), Rio Tinto plc (ADR) (RIO): Massive Miners, Bargain Prices
Those of us looking to diversify into a company that mine a myriad of metals have some excellent opportunities available at the moment.
Rio Tinto plc (ADR) (RIO), BHP Billiton Limited (ADR) (BHP): One Bullish Argument and 2 Bearish Arguments on This Miner
It’s a well known fact that mining and metals industry has been bleeding severely, and investing in the sector is not advisable.
Barrick Gold Corporation (USA) (ABX): The Incredible Shrinking Mining Sector
Who will be left to mine the world's metals and minerals? As prices for gold, silver, copper, uranium, and iron ore continue to fall, miners are increasingly turning to layoffs...
A New Lease on Life for Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. (FCX)
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.
Should You Buy Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. (FCX)?
It’s no secret that precious metals have been crushed over the past several weeks.
Buy Rio Tinto plc (ADR) (RIO)?
LONDON -- This is either a lousy time to buy the big mining companies or a great one. Just look at Rio Tinto plc (ADR) (LSE:RIO) (NYSE:RIO) .
Cameco Corporation (USA) (CCJ) Is the Shining Knight of Uranium Stocks
In what seems like a decisive win for Cameco Corporation (USA) (NYSE:CCJ), the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) awarded the company a uranium mining license that will...
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. (FCX): This Copper Producer Is Looking Interesting
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc.
Why Vale SA (ADR) (VALE) Has Yet to Bottom
With the world’s largest iron ore miner Brazil’s Vale SA (ADR) (NYSE:VALE) now trading at lows not seen since 2007, many investors are convinced that now is the time to invest...
Cameco Corporation (USA) (CCJ), Denison Mines Corp (USA) (DNN): What Is “Resource Nationalism” and Why Should You Care?
According to Wikipedia, Resource Nationalism (RN) is "the tendency of people and governments to assert control over natural resources located on their territory." This definition...
Three Things to Loathe About Rio Tinto plc (RIO)
Remuneration committees bang on about having to provide executives with "competitive" pay packages.
Vale SA (ADR) (VALE), BHP Billiton Limited (ADR) (BHP): A Dirt-Cheap Mining Twosome — and Their Pals
Watching the mining companies race downhill of late may be terrific preparation for taking in the 2014 Winter Olympics from Sochi, Russia.
EnCana Corporation (USA) (ECA): The EPA Has Joined the IRS and the DOJ
The figurative cauldron containing recently revealed federal government shenanigans just might be overflowing.
Mosaic Co (MOS): This Mining Option Appears Worth Digging Into
So, mining stocks took a beating during 2013’s first four months, down by an estimated 20%.
Joy Global Inc. (JOY), Caterpillar Inc. (CAT): Three Vital Numbers You Should Know if You Own This Commodity Stock
So, should you look elsewhere and give Joy Global Inc.
Should You Avoid Rio Tinto plc (ADR) (RIO)?
To most investors, hedge funds are assumed to be worthless, outdated investment tools of yesteryear.
Rio Tinto plc (ADR) (RIO) Set for Rebound
Last week Credit Suisse increased its year-end target for the FTSE 100 from 7,000 to 7,100. JPMorgan Cazenove recommends exploiting the volatility by buying on the dips.
Cliffs Natural Resources Inc (CLF): Roller Coaster Ahead for This Mining Stock
Mining companies have been under pressure this year. Whatever you dig, be it gold, silver, iron ore or coal – your stock would fall.
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. (FCX): This Stock Is the Best Copper Play
Copper is one of the metals that suffered the least this year. Wide industrial implications of copper make it a more price-stable metal than others.
What Do These Ratios Tell Us About Rio Tinto plc (ADR) (RIO)?
These two ratios provide an indication of how successful a company is at generating profits using shareholders' funds and debt, and they have a strong influence on dividend payments...
Vale SA (ADR) (VALE), IAMGOLD Corp (USA) (IAG): 1 Dividend-Focused Industry Keeps the Yields Growing
If you're on the hunt for income in this low-yield environment, I have just the industry for you.
Alcoa Inc (AA), Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM): Will the Dow’s Ugly Duckling Finally Get Kicked Out?
Investors count on the Dow Jones Industrials to represent the cream of the crop of America's top companies.
How Rio Tinto plc (ADR) (RIO) Measures up as a GARP Investment
LONDON -- A popular way to dig out reasonably priced stocks with robust growth potential is through the "Growth at a Reasonable Price", or GARP, strategy.
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. (FCX): The Largest Gold Mine in the World Has Been Shut Down
It's been a challenging year for Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. (NYSE:FCX).
Alcoa Inc (AA), Moody’s Corporation (MCO): Apparently This Company’s Aluminum Is Worth Junk
Companies reliant on growth in manufacturing and consumer spending have had a tough time over the past few years.
A Prescient Purchase for Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. (FCX)
It's beginning to look like Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. (NYSE:FCX)'s acquisition of oil and gas produce Plains Exploration was prescient.
Cliffs Natural Resources Inc (CLF), African Minerals Limited (AMI): Are Iron Ore Prices’ New Low a Buying Opportunity?
On Friday, May 31st, iron ore prices reached a 7-month low of about $111 per metric tonne.
First Solar, Inc. (FSLR) Up Over 300%, Will Uranium Stocks Follow?
Last year, sentiment on First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSLR), and solar stocks in general was awful.
Is It Still Safe to Buy Rio Tinto plc (ADR) (RIO)?
LONDON -- I'm always searching for shares that can help ordinary investors like you make money from the stock market.
BHP Billiton Limited (ADR) (BHP): This Giant Seems Well Positioned for a Turnaround
Due to the falling demand (and prices) of most industrial commodities over the last year, BHP Billiton Limited (ADR) (NYSE:BHP) has been beaten down severely.
Westpac Banking Corp (ADR) (WBK), BHP Billiton Limited (ADR) (BHP): Investors Should Be Wary of Exposure to Australia
There is increasing speculation about the fate of one of the last remaining AAA rated economies, Australia.
Chevron Corporation (CVX): The Most Expensive Place in the World for Oil Companies
Over the past few years, rapidly rising production costs among energy exploration and production companies have been an unmistakable trend.
BHP Billiton Limited (ADR) (BHP), Rio Tinto plc (ADR) (RIO): Five Great Countries for Minimum-Wage Workers
Raising the minimum wage has become a hot-button issue in the U.S.
BHP Billiton Limited (ADR) (BHP) & Rio Tinto plc (ADR) (RIO): Is it Time to Bet on Australia?
The resilience of the Australian economy following the financial collapse of 2008 is a testament to this region's economic stability, its strong exports and the wise decisions...
Rio Tinto plc (ADR) (RIO) & Three Shares That Show This Bull Market Ain’t Over
LONDON -- The markets have been flying high so far in 2013 -- even after their losses of the past couple of days.
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. (FCX), Rio Tinto plc (ADR) (RIO): Two Promising Metal Companies With Solid Dividend Yield
Precious metals, including gold and silver, saw their prices skyrocket in the past year, but this did not help metal stocks much.
The City News: Rexam PLC (LON:REX), Dixons Retail PLC (DXNS), Prudential plc (PRU) & More
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC), Verizon Communications Inc.
Caterpillar Inc. (CAT), Joy Global Inc. (JOY)- Construction and Mining: The China Connection
When it comes to deciding if construction and mining equipment companies are good plays, the key is to keep an eye on economic conditions in China.
Why Buy Rio Tinto plc (ADR) (RIO)?
Rio Tinto plc (LSE:RIO) (NYSE:RIO) has the lowest price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of the Footsie's four megaminers.
Vale SA (ADR) (VALE), Rio Tinto plc (ADR) (RIO): A Look Into The Iron Ore Marketplace
With global growth slowing further in April, and the market increasingly recognizing that the Chinese slowdown is structural, many commodity prices will probably remain under ...
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. (FCX), Southern Copper Corp (SCCO), Rio Tinto plc (ADR) (RIO): These Copper Miners Look Attractive
In today’s zero interest rate environment, investors continue to search for yield.
McDonald’s Corporation (MCD), Rio Tinto plc (ADR) (RIO), Syngenta AG (ADR) (SYT), BP plc (ADR) (BP): Billionaire Ken Fisher Boosts His Stake in These 4 Dividend Stocks
Billionaire Ken Fisher’s Fisher Asset Management has filed its quarterly 13F disclosure with the SEC, presenting its portfolio of equity holdings as of the end of the March ...
The City News: Old Mutual plc (OML), Lloyds Banking Group PLC (LLOY), Rexam PLC (REX) & More
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
Cliffs Natural Resources Inc (CLF): Financial Comparison with the Competition
Once a darling of fund managers and retail investors alike, Cleveland-based Cliffs Natural Resources Inc (NYSE:CLF) has suffered an epic share-price collapse as well as a number...
Glencore International PLC, St. Helier (GLCNF), Xstrata Plc ADR (XSRAY) & Rio Tinto plc (RIO): What Happens Now After Chinese Approvals?
After a rather long back-and-forth with Chinese regulatory authorities, Swiss commodities conglomerate Glencore International PLC, St.
