History shows that crises such as the Wuhan coronavirus have a relatively short-lived impact on global financial markets. Commodities such as soybeans, metals and paper have longer-term issues to worry about.

Base metals prices have reacted quite aggressively to the spread of the coronavirus, more so than most equity markets, leaving markets sending out different signals. While it is too early to say how this will unfold, here are some early concerns and observations.

Base metals prices have reacted quite aggressively to the spread of the coronavirus, more so than most equity markets, leaving markets sending out different signals. While it is too early to say how this will unfold, here are some early concerns and observations.

Here are five Fastmarkets MB stories you might have missed on Wednesday January 29 that are worth another look.

The outbreak of a coronavirus has led to the prolonged closure of Chinese businesses, triggering delays in logistical operations with copper market participants looking to ship cathodes and concentrates into the country.

Here are five Fastmarkets MB stories you might have missed on Tuesday January 28 that are worth another look.

Here are five Fastmarkets MB stories you might have missed on Monday January 27 that are worth another look.

Due to the enforced extension of China's Lunar New Year holidays, Fastmarkets will not be publishing a portion of its usual base metal futures coverage and will roll some prices accordingly.

The Chinese government published the long-awaited non-ferrous scrap metal renaming criterion on its website late on Friday January 17.

Here are five Fastmarkets MB stories you might have missed on Thursday January 16 that are worth another look.