The opening quarter of the year ended with U.S. equity indices marking the fifth consecutive month of gains, gold prices soaring to all-time highs and Bitcoin‘s (CRYPTO: BTC) market cap surging by over $500 billion in the past three months.
Coal prices rise after Baltimore port closure due to bridge collapse; Consol Energy affected. Port is key coal export hub, metal imports also disrupted.
As the global shift toward greener energy alternatives gains momentum, Patricia Mohr, an economist, commodities expert and former vice president at Scotiabank, predicts a resurgence in demand for essential metals.
Spear Alpha ETF (NASDAQ: SPRX) was trading flat on Wednesday, continuing to trade sideways within a tight range between about $22.60 and $24.50 on decreasing volume.