As stockpiles in London Metal Exchange (LME) warehouses fell to 56,800 tonnes, the lowest level since 2005, supply concerns caused copper to end yesterday up 0.96% at 782.5. The global physical inventories have reached their lowest point in 14 years, according to Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS), and the copper supply market is still experiencing a…
Due to supply shortages and increased demand, aluminium prices are expected to remain stable in 2023, especially if China relaxes Covid19 curbs, according to analysts. The Fitch Group’s research division Fitch Solutions Industry Research and Country Risk predicts that prices will continue to rise but not to the highs of 2022. On the other side,…
On Wednesday, copper prices stayed around $8,350 a tonne as expectations that China’s relaxation of Covid-19 limits will eventually boost demand were countered by an increase in infections that are short-terming consumption.Due to its rigorous zero-Covid policy, which hampered economic growth and caused copper prices to drop as low as $6,955 in July after reaching…
The commodities transaction tax (CTT) has been asked to be totally eliminated or reduced in the upcoming budget, according to the Commodity Participants Association of India (CPAI). The CPAI has additionally asked the Finance Minister to put this recommendation into effect for at least two years. The sector (the commodities derivatives market), which has zero…
Despite the fact that aluminium prices are currently close to three-month highs, economists predict that they will remain muted at least through the end of the first quarter of 2022 due to weak Chinese growth and global demand. The price of the metal is currently $2,425 per tonne for three-month contracts on the London Metal…
Tin’s prognosis has dimmed as a result of deteriorating macroeconomic fundamentals, a strong currency, and increased inflation. As a result, analysts have decreased their prediction for the metal’s price for 2023 and this year. Tin’s prices have fallen by 11% over the previous month due to the bleak prognosis for the metal, which is used…
The International Nickel Study Group said the world’s primary nickel output will outpace demand in 2022 and 2023, resulting in surpluses of 1.44 lakh tonnes this year and 1.71 lakh tonnes the following year. The International Nickel Study Group (INSG) has predicted that production will be 3.036 million tonnes (mt) this year and will likely…
Lead prices reached a seven-week high on Thursday stockpiles fell amid concerns about smelter closures. Copper and zinc prices also increased as a result of limitations placed on metal from a Russian business by the London Metal Exchange (LME). Trading was choppy as investors also tried to factor in potential loss of demand from aggressive…
Tin prices fallen below $40,000 a tonne on Monday on concerns due to poor spot demand and inventories rising on the London Metal Exchange (LME) and Shanghai Futures Exchange (ShFE). Since March 8 when it moved to a record $49,500 a tonne, The metal which is used mainly as soldering material in electrical and electronic…
