March 23, 2022 Copper may be too relaxed about Russian supply threat A readjustment of Russian copper trade flows may not be nearly as smooth as Doctor Copper seems to be expecting, writes Andy Home.
March 22, 2022 Copper deficit narrows slightly to 475,000 tonnes in 2021 Global copper mine production grew on average 2.3% in 2021, from a low base.
March 22, 2022 Nickel is trading at last on LME as buyers return after squeeze The flurry of deals on Tuesday came as LME prices moved back into line with nickel contracts trading on the Shanghai Futures Exchange, which remained open during a weeklong suspension…
March 22, 2022 Powell’s hawkish comments send gold price 1% lower Goldman Sachs economists now expect the Fed to raise interest rates by 50 basis points at both its May and June policy meetings.
March 22, 2022 London nickel trading shows signs of recovery after two weeks of chaos LME three-month nickel tumbled as much as 14% to $27,020 a tonne just after Tuesday's market open.
March 21, 2022 Gold price recovers from worst week since June with inflation risks creeping up Rising commodities prices are helping underpin bullion's appeal as an inflation hedge.
March 21, 2022 Australian export ban pushes up aluminum prices, may boost inflation Australia supplies almost 20% of Russia’s alumina.
March 20, 2022 Nickel squeeze threatens London’s place at heart of metals trade Investors are furious with the LME for allowing prices to soar 250% in less than two days.
March 18, 2022 Goldman bids for nickel off-exchange about 32% below LME price The bank has been offering to trade contracts in commodity index products, such as the S&P GSCI, whose constituents include nickel.
March 18, 2022 Severstal at risk of default over coupon non-payment The company said it had received permission by the Russian government to pay in dollars, but believed Citigroup, the paying agent, would block the payment.
New York copper price surges again, Shanghai sets record Copper jumped by more than 5% to the highest level since the short squeeze in July. December 26, 2025 | 12:18 pm