Our latest Youtube video is now available giving our review of base metal market trends in 2024 and look ahead to 2025. Click on the…
December 13, 2024 - Dan Smith
8 November 2024: Risk appetite has been fickle in the run up to the US election and Chinese stimulus measures have been disappointing. Given this,…
November 11, 2024
24 September 2024: The LME base metals complex saw mixed price trends in the past year, with aluminium, copper and zinc all up, while tin…
September 26, 2024
11 September 2024: LME three-month copper prices rallied into mid-May, but have fallen significantly since then. The biggest problem for bulls is that the Chinese…
September 12, 2024
24 July 2024: Base metal prices are driven by a combination of fundamental and technical drivers. One important part of technical analysis is to understand…
July 25, 2024
18 June 2024: Base metal prices rallied in the first half of this year, but we believe that the rally is overdone, given the state…
June 19, 2024
Our Head of Research was invited to speak at the 121 mining conference in London, where he was talking about the outlook for copper, nickel…
May 24, 2024
25 April 2024: Base metal prices have soared in the past month, with additional sanctions on Russia combining with improving fundamentals. The LME was forced…
April 29, 2024
12 April 2024: After a weak start to 2024, base metal prices jumped in March and early April, mainly driven by speculative forces. There are…
April 15, 2024