Mercado Minerals
Vancouver-based Mercado Minerals Ltd. (CSE: MERC) has significantly bolstered its presence in the precious metals sector, announcing today, October 20, 2025, the successful acquisition of privately-held Concordia Silver Company S.A. DE C.V. This strategic move marks a pivotal moment for Mercado Minerals, propelling it into the heart of
Gold Prices
October 20, 2025 – The financial world is witnessing an unprecedented surge in gold prices, with the precious metal shattering previous records and topping an astonishing $4,300 per ounce, even touching $4,365 in recent trading. This meteoric rise, marking an approximate 65-66% gain year-to-date, is not merely a fleeting
FTSE 100
London's benchmark FTSE 100 index (LSE: UKX) has joined a broader global stock market rebound, buoyed by a significant de-escalation in trade tensions between the United States and China. As of October 20, 2025, investor sentiment has shifted from apprehension to cautious optimism, following a period of heightened
Silver
Silver, often dubbed "poor man's gold," has staged a remarkable rebound throughout 2025, solidifying its role as a premier safe-haven asset. This resurgence comes amidst a tumultuous global landscape, marked by a prolonged U.S. government shutdown and escalating geopolitical risks. The white metal's
Dow Jones
The U.S. financial markets opened the week with a robust performance on October 20, 2025, as the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) extended its gains, and tech giant Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) reached an unprecedented all-time high. This bullish sentiment in equities, however, unfolded against the backdrop of a
Gold
UBS, a leading global financial services company, has issued a remarkably bullish forecast for gold, projecting an upside scenario where the precious metal could soar to an unprecedented $4,700 per ounce by the first quarter of 2026. This optimistic outlook, driven by a confluence of persistent inflation, anticipated Federal
Apollo Silver
Apollo Silver Corp. (TSX-V: ASR) has recently filed an updated NI 43-101 Technical Report and Mineral Resource Estimate (MRE) for its flagship Calico Silver Project in San Bernardino County, California. This significant development, with an effective date of June 30, 2025, and filed on October 16, 2025, reveals a substantial
Soybeans
Chicago, IL – October 20, 2025 – Global soybean prices have surged to a month-high, with November futures on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) jumping significantly, propelled by intense market speculation surrounding a potential high-stakes meeting between US President Donald Trump and China’s President Xi Jinping. This renewed optimism for
Brazil Agriculture
Brazil is gearing up for an unprecedented agricultural season, with projections indicating a record acreage planting for the 2025/26 crop season. This ambitious expansion, particularly in key commodities like soybeans and corn, is set to solidify the nation's position as a global agricultural powerhouse. However, this growth
Waste-based Biofeedstocks
London's financial district is increasingly turning its gaze towards an unconventional yet immensely promising commodity: waste-based biofeedstocks. These discarded materials, ranging from used cooking oil to municipal solid waste, are rapidly emerging as a new frontier in the global pursuit of renewable fuel production. Driven by stringent environmental
Gold
Mumbai, India – As the auspicious glow of Diwali permeates homes across India, gold has once again demonstrated its enduring allure, staging a remarkable rebound after a period of significant price correction. This resurgence, deeply rooted in both profound cultural traditions and astute market dynamics, underscores the precious metal's
Gold
Gold has embarked on an astonishing rally throughout 2025, shattering historical records and solidifying its role as a premier safe-haven asset in an increasingly uncertain world. As of October 20, 2025, the precious metal's valuation has soared past traditional metrics, reaching new all-time highs above $4,300 per