Making a Drama Out of a Steel Crisis

We discuss drivers behind the renewed rally in copper and gold prices, the quiet outperformance of the underdog metal, zinc, and why iron ore is causing a stir in the trading world. We talk through the high degree of uncertainty around the outcome for US copper tariffs, with bets ... Show More

Helen Amos is joined by George Heppel and Max Yerrill to discuss the rise of critical minerals as an investment theme. They explore how geopolitical tensions, supply chain security concerns, and government policy have accelerated investor interest in commodities such as rare eart ... Show More

Helen Amos and Katja Jancic discuss how the outlook for metallurgical and thermal coal prices has shifted following the major underground coal mine explosion in China in mid-May, which has triggered widespread closures, regulatory changes, and disciplinary action on several high- ... Show More

In this short (8 min) Metal Matters podcast we discuss the upcoming World Nuclear Association and Denver Gold conferences, the electric vehicle upgrade cycle and the impact logistical constraints may have on the wider metals cycle. Episode transcript: https://research-ca.bmocapit ... Show More

Felix and Mihir discuss the turmoil in financial markets and how best to respond as an investor or a corporate executive. Is it time to panic? What is the longer-term outlook for the economy? Will the Federal Reserve be able to tame inflation without causing a recession? They als ... Show More

<p>In this episode, co-founder Piers Curran provides his latest insight into what's happening in global markets right now.&nbsp;</p><br><p>From fluctuating expectations on when the US central bank will cut interest rates to why commodities like gold and copper have been soaring o ... Show More

In this episode, Youngme, Felix, and Mihir vent about trade deficits and potential tariffs against China; they also debate the future of Tesla. Plus, their After Hours picks for the week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. 

<p>The fast approaching federal government shutdown is top of mind on this week’s podcast. Mark and Cris consider how the shutdown may play out and the economic consequences. Two other colleagues, Steve Cochrane and Stefan Angrick, then join the conversation to assess the all imp ... Show More

How disruption in a single port, factory or freight centre can cause global chaos. Ed Butler speaks with Stavros Karamperidis, an expert in maritime economics at the University of Plymouth, and Kent Jones, professor of economics at Babson College in the US. Meanwhile, chief econo ... Show More

<p>OPIS TALKS STEEL: </p><p>How are pressure from U.S. tariffs and a surge in Chinese imports causing a shift in the Latin American steel industry's landscape? Could intensifying geopolitical tensions and wars in the Middle East impact Latin American steel? What is the economic o ... Show More