Copper climbs on China support but Covid clouds demand outlook LONDON: Copper prices rebounded on Friday after top metals consumer China pledged more support for its ailing ... Published 30 Apr, 2022 05:53am
Markets Omicron variant casts shadow over industrial metals LONDON: Industrial metal prices eased on Monday as fears mounted that the spread of the Omicron coronavirus variant... Published 21 Dec, 2021 04:14am
Markets Aluminium bounces back as supply fears grow LONDON: Aluminium rebounded from two-month lows on Thursday as traders refocused on the impact that power... Published 29 Oct, 2021 05:05am
Markets China power crunch undermines industrial metals LONDON: Prices of industrial metals came under pressure on Monday as worries about demand in top consumer China,... Published 28 Sep, 2021 05:12am
Markets Copper slips as dollar climbs LONDON: Copper prices eased on Wednesday as the dollar strengthened ahead of US jobs data later in the week which is... Published 05 Aug, 2021 04:34am
Markets Copper slips as Fed maintains taper timeline LONDON: Copper prices dipped on Thursday after the US Federal Reserve confirmed plans to tighten monetary policy... Published 09 Jul, 2021 04:25am
Markets Copper heads for biggest weekly fall since March 2020 The sell-off follows a remarkable rally, with the metal used in power and construction reaching a record high of $10,747.50 in May. Published 19 Jun, 2021 01:26am
Markets China’s taming of hot commodities may be fleeting BEIJING/SHANGHAI/HANOI: China’s recent measures aimed at cooling red hot industrial commodities prices will likely... Published 21 May, 2021 05:04am
Markets Supply angst propels aluminium to multi-year high LONDON: Aluminium prices rose on Wednesday to their highest in nearly three years on worries about supplies from top... Published 15 Apr, 2021 03:22am
Markets Copper dips as stronger dollar offsets supply concerns LONDON: Copper prices came under pressure on Thursday from a higher dollar and spiking US Treasury bond yields, but... Published 19 Mar, 2021 05:32am
Markets Nickel up but remains set for biggest weekly loss since 2011 LONDON: Nickel edged up on Friday as buyers sought to pick up bargains after two days of hefty losses, though prices... Published 06 Mar, 2021 05:01am
Markets Copper prices up LONDON: Copper prices rose on Friday, boosted by a weak dollar and hopes for better metals demand due to improved... Published 06 Feb, 2021 04:06am
Markets Copper rises towards 8-year highs as stimulus cheers markets Benchmark copper on the London Metal Exchange (LME) was up 0.7pc at $8,065 a tonne at 1703 GMT, a little below last week's peak of $8,238, the highest since February 2013. Published 15 Jan, 2021 12:09am