Silver futures rallied on Monday, posting a gain of more than 8% for the session — the largest daily rise since February 2021, according to Dow Jones Market Data. Gold prices also climbed by almost 2%. “Out of the two metals, silver was the most impressive…as yields fell on the back of [the Bank of […]
Shares of Livent Corp. LTHM, -0.03% edged up 0.3% in afternoon trading Monday, even after BofA Securities analyst Matthew DeYoe recommended investors sell, saying the lithium producer’s stock looks “expensive” as lithium prices appear to be near a peak. DeYoe noted that spot prices for lithium, which have been in high demand as it’s used […]
The S&P 500’s SPX, +2.59% energy sector saw a unanimous rally in midday trading Monday, as reports that an large oil-producing cartel plans to cut production provided a big lift to crude oil prices. The SPDR Energy Select Sector exchange-traded fund XLE, +5.65% ran up 5.0% with all 21 components gaining ground. The ETF’s biggest […]
Shares of General Motors Co. GM, +2.43% jumped 2.8% in premarket trading Monday, after the automaker reported a 24.3% jump in third-quarter U.S. vehicle sales to 555,580 vehicles, and a “modestly improving” inventory situation. The sales for the latest quarter included a 27.4% decline in Buick deliveries, a 49.5% rise for Cadillac, a 29.5% increase […]
The U.S.-listed shares of Toyota Motor Corp. TM, +4.07% 7203, +3.22% bounced 4.0% off a two-year low in morning trading Monday, after the Japan-based automaker’s North America business (TMNA) said September sales jumped 17.1% to 179,050 vehicles. The September sales total included 35,419 electric vehicles (EVs), or about 20% of total sales. Within the company’s […]
Nonfungible token (NFT) artist Mike “Beeple” Winkelmann has found himself the target of phishing scammers yet again, warning users that the URL link to his official Discord server was “hacked” — sending unaware new members to a wallet-draining Discord channel if they follow the link. In an Oct. 3 post, the NFT artist warned users […]