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Metals Investors Lock Profits Early
Gold and silver investors are increasingly turning defensive ahead of year-end as they seek to protect and lock in gains following a very strong year. While rising yields challenge metals, fiscal instability, inflation concerns, and central bank buying remain supportive. Read on »
VW Invests Big in Lithium Future
Volkswagen's (ETR: VOW3) purchase of a ~10% stake (~$48M) in Patriot Battery Metals (TSX: PMET) (ASX: PMT) marks a strategic lithium supply move, ensuring 100,000 tonnes of spodumene annually for 10 years. The Quebec-based project solidifies VW’s EV battery goals in Europe and North America. This partnership accelerates development of Patriot's massive Shaakichiuwaanaan lithium project, targeting initial production in 2029. Read on »
What If We Run It Hot?
As global voters demand growth, governments are increasingly embracing inflation and nominal GDP acceleration. Trump's policies may ignite a "run it hot" experiment, favoring struggling industries over elite coastal priorities. Rising wages and inflation could compress corporate margins while reviving overlooked sectors, redefining markets. Read on »
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