Are Metals the safe way to go given the current dangers facing the Equity Stock Markets?
Metals can be a good hedge versus equities under certain conditions — but whether they are the best hedge right now depends a lot on your risk profile, time-horizon, what you expect to happen in the economy, and what “fall in the stock market” scenario you are trying to hedge. Here’s a breakdown of […]
Canada Challenges China’s Dominance of critical minerals!
Yes — Canada has a real chance to challenge China’s dominance in the critical minerals space, but it also faces significant hurdles. It won’t be easy, and it won’t happen overnight. Below is a breakdown of where Canada is strong, the obstacles, and what would need to happen for Canada to make a serious […]
Europe’s first new open Rare-Earth plant and why? Investment opportuunity?
Europe’s first large‐scale production plant for rare‐earth magnets is opening for several interlinked reasons, mostly tied to strategic, economic and environmental priorities. Here are the main motivations: Why the plant is opening Reducing dependence on China Europe currently imports ~98% of its rare-earth magnets from China. That poses supply chain risk, especially for critical sectors […]