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Flurry of Deals Push Met Market Higher

Australian coking coal prices are continuing their upward momentum, driven by some (finally!) robust trading activity and slightly improving market sentiment. The physical market has now seen multiple deals concluded at prices above previous index levels, while futures prices on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) are also moving up in concert…

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Coal Stocks Rip, Time to Flip?

A quick rundown of the post-China stimulus rip in coal stocks, and how to think about positioning using some advice from our Substack and Twitter friend Le Shrub…

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Thermal Coal Markets Run As Met Retracts

There has been a huge shift in momentum from the met coal side to the thermal coal side over the last few weeks as we reported in our $CEIX earnings preview last week. And having just returned from the West Virginia Coal Association’s Annual Meeting at the Greenbrier, I can confirm that attitudes are cautiously optimistic about a solid back half of the year…

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