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A buoyant week for global markets as Fed cuts draw ever closer and Trump pursues peace

Base Metals METALS

A strong week for global markets as traders ramp up bets of a Fed cut, and Trump and Putin meet in Alaska… The MSCI All…

August 19, 2025 - Sol O'Driscoll

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Tin Market Report – August 2025

Base Metals Tin

Overview The tin market has entered a seasonally soft period, with spot demand weakening into the summer months. While this slowdown is typical, it has…

August 10, 2025 - George Griffiths

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Copper & Aluminium Market Report – August 2025

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    Macro  and Policy Backdrop   Markets are digesting a notable diplomatic shift following the White House meeting between President Trump, President Zelensky, and…

August 5, 2025 - George Griffiths

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A top contender for word of the year, Tariff, is back in the headlines…

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After a short, but much needed reprieve, the 90-day tariff pause finally came to an end; on Monday, Trump announced hikes on tariffs from 10%…

July 14, 2025 - Sol O'Driscoll

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US Copper Scrap Recycling Report July

Copper METALS

U.S. Scrap, Tariffs, and the Race to Recycle LME copper prices remain elevated, close to the $10,000 per ton threshold, supported by signs of tightening…

July 5, 2025 - George Griffiths

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Tin Rockets on DRC Rebel Rout

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20 March 2025: LME tin prices have significantly outperformed the rest of the base metals complex so far this year, helped by decent demand conditions…

March 20, 2025

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Algo Models for Aluminium and Copper Outperform

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14 March 2025: Our algorithmic trading models continue to produce excellent results, with our model for aluminium jumping by 47% in the first ten months…

March 14, 2025

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US Recession Risks Ramp-up

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6 March 2025: The US economy has performed well in recent years, but is now facing some significant challenges. Higher import tariffs are expected across…

March 6, 2025

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Nickel Bulls Give Up the Ghost

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27 February 2025: The nickel market is in the middle of a massive market glut and the listing of new brands by the LME has…

February 27, 2025

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