Global growth and supply fear pushes copper down for 10 consecutive days
Nov 17, 2015 06:36 am UTC| Insights & Views
Weakness in economic activity around the globe and especially in China is taking a toll on the red metal, which is now down for 10th consecutive days. Copper, which is often considered as global barometer for growth is...
Chinese economic concerns push copper to six year low
Nov 11, 2015 14:20 pm UTC| Insights & Views
Concerns over Chinese economy in wake of weaker than industrial production data has pushed copper to new six year low today. In CFD prices dropped to $2.196/pound, while LME quoted $ 4885/ ton. While retail sales have...
Oct 21, 2015 12:31 pm UTC| Insights & Views
The gold price is finding it impossible to entirely ignore the weakness among cyclical commodities. There were also some more striking changes: as per the customs authority, exports to China climbed by 28% to a six-month...
Metals and mining turning tide, but near-term demand outlook critical
Oct 07, 2015 17:47 pm UTC| Commentary
Better cyclical demand should increase conviction around base case commodity prices which together with historically attractive valuation, a four decade trough in company fundamentals and continued supply discipline,...
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