Share Talk Weekly Stock Market News Review, Sunday 20th April 2025

Zak Mir charts some of this year’s small-cap stock winners, including Berkeley, Capai, Cora, EDX, Great Southern, Greatland, Mineral Financial, Mkango, Nuformix, Orosur, Panthera, Thor Explorations, Vast, and Xeros. Disclaimer

The Death Cross There are of course many financial news and information services. Too many. There are the boring, yet snooty macro ones, like Bloomberg or CNBC, that obsess about

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Amid rising global demand for copper, gold, and other critical minerals, junior exploration companies are increasingly capturing investor attention. With supply constraints, geopolitical shifts, and the energy transition reshaping resource

A Question and Answer session with ECR Minerals PLC The TMS Team catch up with ECR Minerals Managing Director Mike Whitlow after this weeks exciting news and discuss Antimony, Blue Mountain, Lolworth, Tambo, Maximus and of course…the tax losses. Interviewer – Throughout the day, I’ve

For personal use or thriving businesses, a compact van with large doors, a good load space, and a roomy interior is a common choice. However, finding a new small van

According to a report, Donald Trump has spent months privately discussing the possibility of firing Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. The Wall Street Journal revealed that Trump has held meetings

As the global economic landscape evolves, strategic mineral investments increasingly draw attention from retail investors. Companies involved in the exploration and production of gold, copper, lithium, and rare earth elements

As global energy markets evolve, AIM-listed small caps are emerging with bold, strategic plays across conventional hydrocarbons, helium, and transitional energy storage. From deepwater gas fields in Indonesia and offshore

As global industries accelerate the shift toward clean energy, electric vehicles, and digital infrastructure, the demand for strategic minerals is surging. Africa, endowed with abundant and underdeveloped resources, stands poised

WTI (May) $62.47 +$1.14, Brent (June), Diff -$3.38 +4c. USNG (May) $3.25, UKNG (May) 86.99p +3.6p, TTF (May) €35.855 +€1.645. Author @mgrahamwood Oil price Oil is higher again today ahead

Global stock markets are showing mixed performance ahead of the extended Easter weekend. Wall Street and major European indices are trading unevenly this afternoon, with investors exercising caution before Friday’s

Trump Slams Fed Chair Powell Over Tariff Inflation Warning Donald Trump has launched a fresh attack on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell following warnings that the former president’s tariffs could

Zak Mir takes a charting look at some of the most followed small caps on the London stock market. Today’s charts are FTSE 100, DAX, Dow, Bitcoin, Gold, Alba, Capai,

Copper edges lower as BHP CEO warns of rising economic risks from tariffs MiFID II exempt information – see disclaimer below Allied Gold (AAUC CN) – Equity placement and block

Completion of the Transfer of Bougouni Lithium Project Mining Licence Kodal Minerals, the mineral exploration and development company, is pleased to announce that further to its announcement of 4 April

Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang has travelled to China for high-level talks, despite mounting U.S. restrictions on the company’s chip exports under former President Donald Trump. Huang’s visit, seen as

BP is bracing for a turbulent annual general meeting today, as plummeting oil prices and internal shareholder tensions threaten to dominate proceedings. Brent crude, the global oil benchmark, has slumped

Exclusive License and Distribution Agreement Operational Update Further on Proposed Cancellation of Admission to Trading on AIM LungLife AI (AIM: LLAI), a developer of clinical diagnostic solutions for lung cancer,

CleanTech Lithium (CTL), an innovative sustainable lithium developer in Chile, is collaborating with DuPont Water Solutions, a business unit of DuPont, to test lithium processing technology. DuPont has developed a new

Altona (LSE: REE), a resource exploration and development company focused on critical raw materials in Africa, is pleased to announce that, further to its announcement of 1 April 2025, it has completed

Asian Stocks Rise as US-Japan Trade Talks Begin; Wall Street Retreats on Fed Warning Asian markets edged higher as investors assessed the start of trade negotiations between the US and

Eurasia Mining PLC (“Eurasia” or the “Company”), the palladium, platinum, rhodium, iridium and gold mining company is pleased to provide a general corporate update ahead of the Investor Webinar the

Gold surged to a new all-time high, climbing above $3,357 an ounce, after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell warned that Donald Trump’s tariffs could significantly increase inflation. Powell stated that

Metals One (AIM: MET1), which is advancing critical minerals projects, is pleased to provide the following corporate and strategic updates. Investor Presentation & Strategic Update Metals One has today published

The FTSE 100 ended the day up 0.3%, despite a global market sell-off triggered by the latest escalation in Donald Trump’s trade war. London’s benchmark index spent much of the

Tech Stocks Lead Global Sell-Off as U.S. Tightens AI Chip Export Rules Technology shares dragged global equities lower after the Trump administration escalated trade tensions by introducing fresh restrictions on

Zak Mir takes a charting look at some of the most followed small caps on the London stock market. Today’s charts are FTSE 100, DAX, Dow, Bitcoin, Gold, Bezant Resources,

Gold jumps overnight as US looks to isolate China from global trade MiFID II exempt information – see disclaimer below Antofagasta (ANTO LN) – Q1 performance benefits from improved throughput

Gold Hits New Record High as Trade Tensions Intensify On Tuesday, gold surged to a fresh record as escalating trade tensions between the United States and China fueled demand for

The Telegraph: Inflation eased back last month, paving the way for interest rate cuts next month in a boost for Rachel Reeves. Prices, as measured by the consumer prices index (CPI),

Mosman Oil and Gas Limited (AIM:MSMN) the helium, hydrogen and hydrocarbon exploration, development and production company, announces that historic gas sample data confirms helium and methane in the Leadville Formation at the

Scout RC Drilling at Viuda Confirms Potential for Mineralised Porphyry Style Au-Ag-Cu System Diamond drilling to commence at Viuda Negra targeting porphyry Au-Ag-Cu style vein system with assays up to 4.2 g/t Au,

Asian Markets Dip as Nvidia Hit by New U.S. Export Curbs Asian shares mostly declined after Nvidia revealed it had been caught in the crossfire of Donald Trump’s trade war.

Pri0r1ty Intelligence Group PLC (AIM: PR1) is excited to announce Pri0r1ty Ai Ltd (the Company’s wholly owned subsidiary) has been accepted into the NVIDIA Connect Program. Acceptance into the NVIDIA

De La Rue, the historic UK firm known for printing banknotes for the Bank of England, is set to be acquired by US-based investment group Atlas Holdings in a £263

Zak Mir takes a charting look at some of the most followed small caps on the London stock market. Today’s charts are FTSE 100, Dax, Dow, Bitcoin, Gold,  Pound/Dollar, Alien,

Gold edges higher as US Treasury sell-off cools and dollar remains under pressure MiFID II exempt information – see disclaimer below Atalaya Mining (ATYM LN) – Q1 delivers highest quarterly

First order from leading US weight management brand OptiBiotix Health plc (AIM: OPTI), a life sciences business developing products which reduce hunger and food cravings, enhance the gut microbiome, and

US Vice President JD Vance has expressed optimism about the prospects of a UK-US trade agreement, saying there is a “good chance” a deal can be reached despite ongoing tensions

Wishbone Gold Plc (London AIM & Aquis: WSBN) advises that, further to the Company’s RNS dated 19 March, the Company has paid out all of its legal liabilities and completed the reorganisation

Oracle Power PLC (AIM:ORCP), an international project developer, is pleased to announce that Apex Geoscience has completed the maiden geochemical sampling programme to progress exploration at the Blue Rock Valley Copper

Initial Greatland Telfer Ore Reserve delivers 712koz gold and 23kt copper Telfer 2-Year Outlook to extend dual-train production through FY27, bridging any ‘gap’ to Havieron production Integrated Havieron and Telfer

Asian Markets Track Wall Street Gains After Tariff Easing Asian markets mostly advanced, mirroring Wall Street’s rally following President Donald Trump’s decision to ease some tariffs—at least temporarily. Japan’s Nikkei

One of Donald Trump’s top economic advisers has confidently rejected growing concerns about a U.S. recession, insisting there is “100% not” going to be a downturn this year, even as

Wall Street expects gold prices to surge, with forecasts suggesting the precious metal could reach $4,000 an ounce next year, as investors seek shelter from the fallout of Donald Trump’s

Struggling UK oilfield services and engineering firm Wood Group has received a fresh takeover proposal from Dubai-based Sidara. The proposal values the company at £242 million, with the potential for

The CBS team visited Nalunaq to learn about Greenland’s potential for raw materials. Amaroq CEO Eldur Ólafsson spoke with CBS about Greenland’s mineral potential, mining and infrastructure and how the

Zak Mir takes a charting look at some of the most followed small caps on the London stock market. Today’s charts are FTSE 100, Dax, Dow, Bitcoin, Gold, Anglo Asian,

Copper recovers as exemption possibility raises hope of trade war thawing MiFID II exempt information – see disclaimer below Anglo Asian Mining* (AAZ LN) – BUY, Target 296p – 1Q25

Antimony drilling set to commence at the Bailieston Project and update on recent field work   ECR Minerals plc (LON: ECR), the exploration and development company focused on gold in Australia,

(Alliance News) – The FTSE 100 was called to open higher on Monday, with the US government announcing exemptions to its import tariffs covering a range of consumer electronics. A notice

Metals One (AIM: MET1), which is advancing strategic minerals projects in Finland and Norway, is pleased to announce the appointment of Fairfax Partners Inc., a boutique investor relations firm, to enhance the Company’s

Tertiary Minerals plc (AIM: TYM) is pleased to provide the following update on the Mukai Copper Project (“Mukai” or the “Project”), Zambia. The Project is under agreement with First Quantum Minerals

European Green Transition (AIM: EGT), a company developing green economy assets in Europe, is pleased to announce the appointment of Cathal Friel, the Company’s co-founder, as non-executive Chairman with immediate

Asian stocks climbed on Monday, buoyed by news that the U.S. would exempt electronics from its latest round of tariffs, easing immediate trade war concerns. However, the dollar slipped and

A$253 million free cash flow, debt free and a closing cash balance of A$398 million 90,172oz gold produced at AISC of A$2,126/oz Greatland Gold plc (AIM: GGP), is pleased to provide this Quarterly

Swiss Cheese Tariffs Although there have been scurrilous historic accusations against President Trump regarding his private life, his latest moves on tariffs over the weekend mean that rather than allegedly

Zak Mir examines the top performers from the recent risers on the charting video, including FTSE 100, Dax, Dow, Bitcoin, Gold,  AFC, EQTEC, ECR, Golden Prospect, Goldstone, Georgina, Invinity, Metals

Global stock markets have had a turbulent week. They initially plunged on fears over US tariffs, a potential trade war, and recession risks—only to rebound sharply after President Trump announced

As global industries accelerate the shift toward clean energy, electric vehicles, and digital infrastructure, the demand for strategic minerals is surging. Africa, endowed with abundant and underdeveloped resources, stands poised

It’s been a turbulent week for global stock markets. They initially plunged on fears over US tariffs, a potential trade war, and recession risks—only to rebound sharply after President Trump

As global energy markets evolve, AIM-listed small caps are emerging with bold, strategic plays across conventional hydrocarbons, helium, and transitional energy storage. From deepwater gas fields in Indonesia and offshore

MPs to Vote on Emergency Bill Granting Government Control of British Steel Parliament is set to vote today on emergency legislation that would give the Government authority over British Steel,

The head of BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, has warned that the US may already be in a recession as trade tensions with China intensify. Larry Fink, BlackRock’s chief

House of Commons to Be Recalled for Emergency Debate on British Steel Nationalisation Sources have confirmed that Parliament will be recalled on Saturday to discuss the potential nationalisation of British

Zak Mir takes a charting look at some of the most followed small caps on the London stock market. Today’s charts are FTSE 100, Dax, Dow, Bitcoin, Gold, Pound/Dollar, Altyn,

Gold soars to new record highs as dollar slumps on escalating US/China trade war MiFID II exempt information – see disclaimer below Bushveld Minerals* (BMN LMN) SUSPENDED – Intention to

Greatland Gold PLC (AIM: GGP, OTC: GRLGF) saw its shares climb around 13% on Friday after announcing plans to pursue a dual listing on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX), reinforcing

EDX Medical Group (AQSE:EDX), which develops innovative digital diagnostic products and services supporting personalised treatments for cancer, cardiovascular and infectious diseases, announced that the Company is to launch a new highly

China Strikes Back with 125% Tariffs in Response to Trump’s Trade War Escalation China has responded to President Donald Trump’s latest escalation in the ongoing trade war by announcing it

Further Assay Results from the Northern Zone Gold Project 1,303 samples from 1,805m drill programme awaiting assay, with results to date continuing to confirm high grade gold intercepts within a

London / Vancouver: April 11, 2024 – Mkango Resources Ltd. (AIM/TSX-V: MKA) (“Mkango” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has updated its corporate presentation and it is available to view on

Further to the announcement of 31 January 2025, Metals One (AIM: MET1), which is advancing strategic minerals projects in Finland and Norway, is pleased to announce that all conditions in respect of the

Greatland Gold plc (AIM:GGP) is pleased to provide an update in relation to the proposed cross-listing of the Greatland Gold group on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX), (ASX Listing). In

Asian Markets Tumble as US Stocks Retreat from Historic Rally Asian shares fell sharply after Wall Street gave back much of the historic gains made the previous day, as concerns

Donald Trump has raised tariffs on Chinese imports to 145%, exceeding the 125% rate he announced just a day earlier, in a sharp escalation of the ongoing trade dispute. On

The U.S. dollar dropped sharply as concerns mounted over the potential impact of Donald Trump’s trade war on the American economy. The greenback fell 1% against the pound, which climbed

Zak Mir takes a charting look at some of the most followed small caps on the London stock market. Today’s charts are FTSE 100, Dax, Dow, Bitcoin, Gold, Beeks, Carnival,

Zak Mir talks to Ryan Mee, CEO of Fulcrum Metals, in the wake of the Panther Metals stake sale and LOI for the sale of the Tully Gold property. Fulcrum

Copper sees sharp rally higher after Trump tariff drop saw prices whipsaw MiFID II exempt information – see disclaimer below Alpha Exploration (ALEX CN) – Private placement to fund Eritrean

Vecta Helium Project Drilling Update Mosman Oil and Gas Limited (AIM:MSMN) the helium, hydrogen and hydrocarbon exploration, development and production company, announces a drilling schedule update on the Vecta Project, Colorado, USA (20% WI).