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Unpacking Barrick Gold's H1 2023 Financial Performance
Alright, folks, today we`re going to dig into Barrick Gold Corporation`s financial report for the first half of 2023. We`ll break it down and see what`s going on under the hood without the corporate jargon.Revenue and ExpensesFirst off, let`s talk ab...
Making Sense of Labor Data, Inflation and the S&P 500
It`s pretty interesting how the market reacts to the recent labor market data. It seems like weaker job numbers are actually seen as a good thing for inflation and the idea of a soft landing for the economy. Last week, we had some disappointing data...
The Factors That Could Affect the Price of Gold in the Future
In recent months, the US economy`s performance has had significant effects on financial markets. Strong US data resulted in higher Treasury yields and a stronger US dollar. Consequently, the price of gold, which is typically viewed as a safe haven as...
China's Copper Connection: Price Swings and Recent Setbacks
You know how copper is like that friend who hangs out a lot with China? Well, China loves using copper a ton, and when China`s doing great, it wants more copper, so the prices go up. But when China`s not doing so hot, it doesn`t want as much copper,...
Euro Hits Lowest Level Since June Amid Growing ECB Rate Hike Pause Expectations
The euro fell to its lowest level since mid-June on Friday, knocked down by growing expectations that the European Central Bank could soon pause rate hikes while the dollar was broadly robust ahead of a speech by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.E...