Lithium’s market value will triple if US hits 50% EV goal by 2030 – Bank of America

Biden signed an Executive Order setting an ambitious new target to make half of all new vehicles sold in 2030 zero-emissions vehicles, including battery-electric, plug-in hybrid electric, or fuel cell electric vehicles. “These demand additions imply a risk that the market value of lithium could rise from $6B at present to $36B by 2030. “Given […]

Gold price tumbles to yearly low, trades under $1700 following Friday’s massive sell-off

Labor Department said that 943,000 jobs were created in July, handily beating consensus expectations of 870,000 jobs. “I think we’re seeing traders in markets that closed before the carnage was clear on Friday now take action,” said Independent Speculator’s Lobo Tiggre in an email to Kitco Sunday evening. …Read the full story

Gold and silver will shine when consumers lose faith in central banks as inflation picks up – Degussa

– Inflation pressures continue to rise, which has pushed real interest rates deep into negative territory. In a report published Thursday, analysts at Degussa explained that the market ‘s lackluster performance is partly because central banks have successfully convinced consumers that higher prices are just temporary. Degussa also warned that central banks are being a […]