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How AI Just Saved a Coal Mine $191, 000 in One Morning " and What It Means for Your Portfolio
3+ hour, 33+ min ago (1455+ words) A story from the Australian bush holds a big lesson for investors looking for the next wave of AI winners. Editor's Note: Today's guest essayist, Joe Austin, spent four decades on Wall Street as a tech-sector research analyst, a senior…...
Copper, the AI Gold Rush, and 12 Stocks to Avoid
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (1567+ words) Bullish and bearish "AI applier" stocks Source: NMTD MEDIA / Shutterstock. com Editor's Note:" Prefer to listen? Tap the play button above'to hear today's Digest. One of Eric Fry's favorite ways to play the AI infrastructure boom is in the middle…...
Copper Demand Isn't Slowing " It's Accelerating
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (726+ words) This company is maximizing the opportunity by boosting copper production in every way possible. Copper has always been the wiring of the world. But now, the world is demanding more wiring than it has at any point in history. Why?...
Everyone Buried Lithium " Right Before the Real Boom Began
7+ mon, 2+ day ago (1042+ words) How AI data centers " not EVs " are igniting the next major lithium cycle Wall Street loves to bury its mistakes." Right now, lithium is six feet under " entombed by disappointing electric vehicle forecasts, a supply glut, and an entire industry…...
Tensions Over Rare Earths Roil the Market
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (1825+ words) Plus, the latest "Crazy Map" story As I write Friday, stocks are selling off " especially tech. Wall Street is rattled by President Trump's assertion that China is holding the globe "captive" via its dominance over the rare earth elements (REE)…...
Is a Golden Bear Coming?
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (1371+ words) Gold set yet another all-time high yesterday. Frankly, this isn't noteworthy. The yellow metal has hit record highs more than 30 times this year. But if the history is right, goldbugs should brace for a pullback " potentially, an extended one. Lucas…...
Rare Earths: The 'Picks and Shovels' Powering a $20 Trillion AI Gold Rush
8+ mon, 4+ week ago (1151+ words) Editor's note: "Rare Earths: The "Picks and Shovels' Powering a $20 Trillion AI Gold Rush" was previously published with the title "Rare Earth Metals and the Next High-Earning Big Tech Bottleneck" in August 2025. It has since been updated to include the…...
Copper at $5. 50 Could Signal the Start of an AI Metals Explosion
11+ mon, 1+ week ago (1017+ words) Tom Yeung here with today's Smart Money." During the 1980s, traders used "Dr. Copper" to measure the health of the economy. The higher the metal's price, the rosier the outlook. That's because copper has a highly cyclical demand. It's the second-most…...