Base metals prices were mainly stronger this morning, Monday November 30, helped by strong Chinese manufacturing purchasing managers’ index (PMI) data and a weaker dollar, but some of the metals are starting to look tired.
30 November 2020
William Adams
The base metals remain buoyant on good volumes this morning, Friday November 27, but equity indices were looking mixed.
27 November 2020
William Adams
Markets were generally buoyant this morning, Thursday November 26, with more certainty on the horizon than of late, helped by US president-elect Joe Biden’s transition to the White House and with a rollout of the vaccines now insight, if things go according to plan.
26 November 2020
William Adams
The US government rejected a permit application for Northern Dynasty’s Pebble Mine on Wednesday November 25, a move which it was said would probably scuttle the controversial project in Alaska.
25 November 2020
Archie Hunter
Base metals prices on the London Metal Exchange were mixed this morning, Wednesday November 25, as were those on the Shanghai Futures Exchange, but overall they seem to be consolidating in high ground, with copper having set a fresh high for the year at $7,360 per tonne earlier this morning.
25 November 2020
William Adams
The base metals on the London Metal Exchange were firmer across the board this morning, Tuesday November 24, although those on the Shanghai Futures Exchange were mixed following the weakness seen on the LME on Monday.
24 November 2020
William Adams
The base metals were mixed this morning, Monday November 23, but the underlying trends remain bullish following recent fresh highs in most of the metals.
23 November 2020
William Adams
The base metals were generally upbeat this morning, Friday November 20, supported by demand expectations and a weaker dollar.
20 November 2020
William Adams
Strategic & Precious Metals Processing (SPMP) has named Joel Montgomery as its new chief executive with effect from November 1, Fastmarkets learned.
19 November 2020
Cristina Belda
The base metals were consolidating recent gains but generally holding up near high ground this morning, Thursday November 19 – this despite some nervousness emerging in wider markets about the rapid spread of Covid-19.
19 November 2020
William Adams
