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Market Summary: Still hostage to macro and trade war headwinds

September 24, 2019 / www.metalbulletinresearch.com

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Aluminium: One step forward, two steps back

September 24, 2019 / www.metalbulletinresearch.com

Poor German PMI, Middle East tensions...ACCESS RESTRICTEDTo read the rest of this analysis please take a free sample or subscribeFREE SampleReceive a free sample of  market analysis and price forecasts.Free SampleSUBSCRIBEReceive unlimited access to all current and archive content going back to 2008 including downloadable pricing data and forecasts.Plus download the latest issue as...Read More

Technical analysis: Rolling over

September 24, 2019 / www.metalbulletinresearch.com

Aluminium The LME three-month aluminium price briefly traded...ACCESS RESTRICTEDTo read the rest of this analysis please take a free sample or subscribeFREE SampleReceive a free sample of  market analysis and price forecasts.Free SampleSUBSCRIBEReceive unlimited access to all current and archive content going back to 2008 including downloadable pricing data and forecasts.Plus d...Read More

Copper: Vulnerable to more short-covering

September 24, 2019 / www.metalbulletinresearch.com

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Steelmaking Raw Materials Trade Log, September 24, 2019

September 25, 2019 / www.metalbulletin.com

The latest bids, offers and deals in the global markets for iron ore, pig iron, direct-reduced iron and other steelmaking raw materials.Latest transaction:Pig ironSouth...Read More

Lead: Trying to erode $2,100/t resistance

September 24, 2019 / www.metalbulletinresearch.com

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Nickel: Post-peak trading still orderly

September 24, 2019 / www.metalbulletinresearch.com

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Tin: Likely to enter a catch-up phase

September 24, 2019 / www.metalbulletinresearch.com

Tin prices have become...ACCESS RESTRICTEDTo read the rest of this analysis please take a free sample or subscribeFREE SampleReceive a free sample of  market analysis and price forecasts.Free SampleSUBSCRIBEReceive unlimited access to all current and archive content going back to 2008 including downloadable pricing data and forecasts.Plus download the latest issue as soon as it’...Read More

Zinc: Bearish risks overhanging price outlook

September 24, 2019 / www.metalbulletinresearch.com

Structural tightness begins to ease The...ACCESS RESTRICTEDTo read the rest of this analysis please take a free sample or subscribeFREE SampleReceive a free sample of  market analysis and price forecasts.Free SampleSUBSCRIBEReceive unlimited access to all current and archive content going back to 2008 including downloadable pricing data and forecasts.Plus download the latest issue a...Read More

IRON ORE DAILY: Tight restrictions on China steelmakers weigh on demand, prices

September 25, 2019 / www.metalbulletin.com

Restrictions on steelmaking in China that are more stringent than had been expected meant that both iron ore demand and prices were reduced on Tuesday September 24.Fastmarkets iron ore indices62% Fe fines, cfr Qingdao: $90.83 per tonne, down by $3.29 per tonne.62% Fe Pilbara Blend fines, cfr Qingdao: $91.22 per tonne, down by $3.29 per tonne.62% Fe low-alumina fines, cfr Qingdao: $88.84 per tonne,...Read More

Base metals investment analysis: Short covering continues

September 24, 2019 / www.metalbulletinresearch.com

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COKING COAL DAILY: Trading slows amid anticipation of definitive cues

September 25, 2019 / www.metalbulletin.com

Bearish sentiment continues to grip the seaborne coking coal market, where prices fell to a three-year low this month.Premium hard coking coal, fob DBCT: $128.19 per tonne, unchangedPremium hard coking coal, cfr Jingtang: $153.98 per tonne, down $1 per tonneHard coking coal, fob DBCT: $122.50 per tonne, unchangedHard coking coal, cfr Jingtang: $132.76 per tonne, unchangedLow-vol PCI, fob DBCT: $98...Read More

Demand Indicators: 24 September 2019

September 24, 2019 / www.metalbulletinresearch.com

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Tech Talk for Tuesday September 24th 2019

September 24, 2019 / www.timingthemarket.ca

U.S. equity indices moved higher this morning. S&P 500 futures were up 9 points in pre-opening trade. Index futures responded to news that U.S./China trade negotiations will resume on October 7thBlackberry dropped $0.81 to $6.70 U.S. after reporting lower than consensus fiscal second quarter revenues.Autozone added $0.30 to $1,147.56 after reporting higher than consensus fiscal fourth quarter...Read More

CHINA HRC: Measures to cut emissions keeping prices stable

September 25, 2019 / www.metalbulletin.com

Ongoing steelmaking restrictions continued to support prices for hot-rolled coil in China on Tuesday September 24.DomesticEastern China (Shanghai): 3,660-3,670 yuan ($515-516) per tonne, narrowing upward by 10 yuan per tonneNorthern China (Tangshan): 3,600 yuan per tonne, unchangedSpot prices remained largely at Monday's levels amid optimism due to the emergence of more details surrounding steelma...Read More

CHINA REBAR: Domestic prices rise further on bullish sentiment

September 25, 2019 / www.metalbulletin.com

China's domestic rebar prices continued their upward on Tuesday September 24 amid sustained bullishness. Domestic Eastern China (Shanghai): 3,700-3,730 yuan ($521-525) per tonne, up 30 yuan per tonneNorthern China (Beijing): 3,590-3,630 yuan per tonne, up 20 yuan per tonneShort-term production restrictions in Hebei province's Tangshan city and in Shandong province continued to provide support to s...Read More

LIVE FUTURES REPORT 24/09: LME copper tests $5,800/t in lackluster trading amid 21kt cancelation

September 25, 2019 / www.metalbulletin.com

The three-month copper price on the London Metal Exchange increased during morning trading on Tuesday September 24, with the price climbing against a fresh cancellation of over 21,000 tonnes while the rest of the complex declined amid light turnover.Copper's three-month price was recently at $5,805 per tonne, climbing up by just 0.2% from Monday's close at $5,778 per tonne but breaching nearby res...Read More

LIVE FUTURES REPORT 24/09: SHFE base metals prices weaken amid gloomy global economic outlook; Cu, Al firm

September 25, 2019 / www.metalbulletin.com

Base metals prices on the Shanghai Futures Exchange were largely in negative territory during the morning trading session on Tuesday September 24 after renewed concerns about a weak global economy dampened investors' appetite for commodity investment. These concerns were reignited following the release of disappointing manufacturing data from across Europe on Monday."The euro area manufacturing pu...Read More

President(?!) O'Rourke Will Take Your Guns

September 24, 2019 / dailyreckoning.com

Dear Rich LiferLast week, I explained why Elizabeth Warren's plan for Social Security - while philosophically flawed - at least made more sense than Andrew Yang's "freedom dividend" plan.But let me tell you, Beto O'Rourke's plan to forcibly buy back all the AR-15 and AK-47 rifles in the United States takes the cake as the most outrageous proposal we've heard from a Democratic candidate.It doesn't...Read More

Umicore, LG Chem conclude multi-year supply agreement for NCM cathode materials

September 25, 2019 / www.metalbulletin.com

Belgium-based battery-materials manufacturer Umicore has reached a multi-year supply agreement with South Korean battery maker LG Chem for nickel-cobalt-manganese (NCM) cathode materials, Umicore said on Monday September 23. Under the agreement, Umicore will supply LG Chem with a total of 125,000 tonnes of NCM cathode materials over several years, starting from 2020. The companies did not reveal t...Read More

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