Close the Loop Ltd engages in the collection and recycling of electronic equipment, imaging consumables, plastics, paper and cartons, and other related activities in Australia, Europe, South Africa, and the United States. It operates through Packaging and Resource Recovery segments. The company take back, recovers, and reuse of complex waste streams, including cosmetics, imaging consumables, plastics, and paper and cartons. In addition, it provides flexible, carton, flexographic print, and seafood packaging, and bulk storage solutions. Additionally, the company supplies thermal paper and other paper products. Further, it offers asphalt additive under TonerPlas. The company was incorporated in 2001 and is based in Oakleigh South, Australia.
It’s been a while since we checked in on commodity markets, which, like other markets, are having quite the interesting year. In particular, gold continues its march upward, while oil remains in a slump. As for the rest, most have been up and down and ended up close to where they were a year ago. By the end, you’ll see why gold stocks still look cheap despite these record prices — and why oil stocks, oddly enough, look expensive even as crude declines.
The market has been flat in the last week, however the Energy sector is down 3.1%. As for the longer term, the market has risen 7.2% in the past 12 months. Earnings are forecast to grow by 11% annually. Market details ›