Shanghai Metals Market5m
Philippine Nickel Ore Supply Remains Weak, High-Grade NPI Prices Expected to Remain Stable [SMM Nickel Morning Meeting Summary]
SMM reported on April 1 that the spot premiums/discounts for Jinchuan No.1 nickel were quoted in the range of 1,600-1,800 yuan/mt, with an average premium of 1,700 yuan/mt, up 250 yuan/mt from the ...
Shanghai Metals Market5m
Against the backdrop of ample market supply, alumina prices may continue to fluctuate downward in the short term [SMM Alumina Morning Comment].
Futures market: In the night session, the most-traded alumina 2505 futures contract opened at 2,946 yuan/mt, with a high of 2,954 yuan/mt, a low of 2,932 yuan/mt, and closed at 2,942 yuan/mt, down 9 ...
Shanghai Metals Market8m
【SMM Analysis】Separator Market Demand Showed a Significant Rebound in March
【SMM Analysis: Separator Market Demand Rebounded Significantly in March】SMM, April 2: In March, lithium battery separator production increased by 13% MoM and 46% YoY. By process ...
Shanghai Metals Market19m
US Tariff Policy Keeps the Market in Wait-and-See Mode, Copper Prices Expected to Remain Low [SMM Copper Morning Meeting Summary]
Overnight, LME copper opened at $9,727.0/mt, hitting a high of $9,728.0/mt and a low of $9,669.0/mt, showing a fluctuating trend. It finally closed at $9,692.5/mt, up $2.5/mt or 0.03% from the ...
Shanghai Metals Market26m
The center of SHFE zinc shifted downward due to the drag of reciprocal tariff prospects [SMM Morning Comment].
Comment】The most-traded SHFE zinc 2505 contract opened at 23,480 yuan/mt. At the beginning of the session, shorts increased their positions, causing SHFE zinc to plunge and test a low of 23,230 ...
Shanghai Metals Market29m
The market is concerned about the tariff outlook, and LME zinc is trending downward. [SMM Morning Meeting Summary]
Market Worries About Tariff Prospects, LME Zinc Declines】Overnight, LME zinc opened at $2,851.5/mt. At the beginning of the session, shorts exited the market, pushing the center of LME zinc higher to ...
Shanghai Metals Market45m
Trump's Tariff Countdown, Copper Prices Under Pressure with Low-Level Fluctuations [SMM Morning Comment on Copper]
Countdown to Trump's Tariffs, Copper Prices Under Pressure and Fluctuating at Low Levels】Macro side, Trump is expected to announce reciprocal tariffs at 3:00 AM Beijing time on April 3. Recent news ...
Shanghai Metals Market48m
Metals generally declined, with copper futures falling for five consecutive sessions, hitting a nearly three-week low [LME closing on April 1].
At 17:00 London time on April 1 (00:00 Beijing time on April 2), LME three-month copper closed down $17, or 0.18%, at $9,693/mt, after earlier touching $9,669, the lowest since March 12.
Shanghai Metals Market11h
Stainless Steel Slightly Fluctuated Upward, Weak Demand and Flat Transactions [SMM Stainless Steel Spot Daily Review]
Stainless Steel Fluctuates Slightly Upward, Weak Demand and Flat Transactions. On April 1, the spot price of stainless steel in the market rose, with active inquiries but flat transactions. Downstream ...
Shanghai Metals Market12h
RoboSense sees 47.2% YoY growth in 2024 revenue
On March 31, LiDAR company RoboSense released its audited financial results for 2024, showcasing significant revenue growth driven by the accelerated adoption of ...
Shanghai Metals Market14h
【SMM Data】LiPF6 Production Increased MoM in March 2025, Output Expected to Continue Rising Next Month
【SMM Data: LiPF6 Production in March】LiPF6 production increased 13% MoM in March 2025, and is expected to rise 1% in April.
Shanghai Metals Market14h
【SMM Data】Electrolyte Production Increased MoM in March 2025, Output Expected to Continue Rising Next Month
【SMM Data: Electrolyte Production in March】Electrolyte production in March 2025 increased by 14% MoM, and is expected to rise by 3% in April.