Summary

1. Last week, the US$ and gold/silver strengthened, while equities retreated, amid escalating tensions in the Middle East.

2. Our take on the recent decision by the LME (London) and CME (Chicago) to ban Russian-origin aluminum, copper, and nickel.

3. Promising news from a lithium junior, and a nickel-copper junior, under coverage.

4. Shares of a copper junior under coverage were up 20% WoW.

5. Our top picks portfolio has outperformed its benchmark in four out of the last five weeks.

Index

  • FRC Top Picks: Explore the top five weekly performers among our list of top picks.
  • Commentary on Companies Under Coverage: Gain insights into companies under coverage that experienced significant developments last week, along with our analysts' commentary and actionable takeaways.
  • Weekly Mining Commentary: Gain a broader perspective on global equity and metal markets, major developments, trends affecting the mining sector, along with our analysts' predictions, and metal prices forecasts.
  • Weekly Crypto Commentary: Stay updated with the latest developments in the crypto markets, including detailed analysis of key parameters such as crypto prices, global market capitalization, hash rates, and valuations of publicly traded crypto companies.


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