published Dec 20, 2018, 6:00:00 PM, by Danielle Bochove(Bloomberg) — U.S.-China trade tensions weighed on copper miners in 2018 as fears of a global economic slowdown overshadowed other fundamentals. Meanwhile gold producers struggled as bullion lost its safe-haven luster until late in the year. What’s ahead in 2019? We asked four

published Dec 11, 2018, 10:28:53 AM, by James Hirai and John Ainger(Bloomberg) — The litany of risks for global investors in the euro area keeps growing as France joined Italy in putting its spending interests ahead of the European Union’s budget rules.  The extra yield traders seek to hold French 10-year