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alengo/E+ via Getty Images Albemarle (NYSE:ALB) said Tuesday it plans to spend $1.25B-$1.5B to build two additional processing trains at its Kemerton lithium hydroxide plant in Western Australia, which would make the company Australia’s largest lithium producer. The company said the additional trains would increase the plant’s production by 50K metric tons/year and raise annual production capacity across the four trains to 100K tons, enough to produce batteries for more than 2M electric vehicles each year. Kemerton and its first two processing trains were completed in 2022 at a cost of ~$1B and are part of the MARBL lithium joint…

2/2 © Reuters. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis walks outside the Treasury during his visit in London, Britain April 28, 2023. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls/File Photo 2/2 By Isla Binnie and Ross Kerber (Reuters) – Florida governor Ron DeSantis signed into law on Tuesday a bill barring state officials from investing public money to promote environmental, social and governance goals, and prohibiting ESG bond sales. The bill is one of the furthest-reaching efforts yet by U.S. Republicans against sustainable investing efforts, and a clear political message from DeSantis, a likely presidential candidate. Republicans, including some from energy-producing states, say many executives and investors…

China was closed on Monday and Tuesday and remains closed today for holidays. Japan is on holidays today, Wednesday, 3 May 2023, and for the rest of this week. Japanese markets will be closed. Via Japan Public Holidays 2023: This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at www.forexlive.com. Source link

More big moves may be ahead for EUR/JPY with the European Central Bank (ECB) expected to hike interest rates this week. Let’s take a quick look to see why traders may jump in long on EUR/JPY if the market pulls back. EUR/JPY 1-Hour Forex Chart by TV What’s up forex fiends! Today we’re taking a look at the EUR/JPY currency pair, which made a strong bullish move last week after a bearish reaction in the Japanese yen sparked by the Bank of Japan. Last Friday, the BOJ disappointed yen bulls by setting the expectation that a monetary policy review would likely…

Share: NZD/USD bears are lurking in a key resistance zone.  All eyes turn to the NZ jobs data today.  NZD/USD is pressured to the upside as we head towards the main events this week, starting today, Wednesday. On Tuesday, the pair rallied to 0.6218, and is now meeting resistance. The pair was up 0.68% into the close in Wall Street and had moved up from a low of 0.6163.  ´´The Kiwi was one of the better performers overnight, having extended or held up on most crosses. It even clawed back losses against the AUD in the wake of…

CRUDE OIL TECHNICAL ANALYSISCrude oil surged in early April following OPEC+’s unexpected announcement to cut production to stabilize energy markets. The decision briefly carried WTI futures to their best levels since November 2022, but the bullish impetus faded quickly when prices were unable to clear cluster resistance in the $83.50 area.The chart below shows how oil has pulled back aggressively in recent weeks after its failed attempt to recapture its 200-day simple moving average. In fact, the sell-off accelerated today when the $74.00 barrier was taken out, a move that pushed the commodity to its lowest point since late March.After…

I going to make a greatest artwork as I can, by my head, my hand and by my mind./iStock via Getty Images Leidos Holdings (NYSE:LDOS) on Tuesday fell as much as 16% to a three-year low of $79.41 a share after reporting a Q1 adjusted profit that missed the average estimate among Wall Street analysts. The information-technology contractor’s net income fell 7.3% from a year earlier to $164 million, or $1.17 a share. EPS adjusted for one-time items of $1.47 missed the consensus estimate of $1.59. Revenue rose 5.7% from a year earlier to a record $3.69 billion in Q1.…

USDCAD moves above 200 and 100 hour moving averagesThe USDCAD traded up and down yesterday falling below it 200 hour moving average in the process but findings support buyers near a cluster of targets including the 100 day moving average, the 38.2% retracement of the move up from the April 14 below and a swing area between 1.3521 and 1.3527.That same cluster of support held in trading today with the low price coming in at 1.35275 (just above the area). The price started to move to the upside in the European session, breaking back above the 200 hour moving average…

Share: EUR/USD extends the leg lower and retests the mid-1.0900s. The weekly low near 1.0910 awaits in case losses pick up pace. EUR/USD loses the grip and drops to multi-session lows near 1.0950 on turnaround Tuesday. The continuation of the corrective retracement should not be ruled out in the very near term. That said, the next support of note emerges at the weekly low at 1.0909 (April 17) ahead of another weekly low at 1.0831 (April 10). Looking at the longer run, the constructive view remains unchanged while above the 200-day SMA, today at 1.0420. EUR/USD daily chart…

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