Base metals prices on the Shanghai Futures Exchange were largely in negative territory during the morning trading session on Tuesday September 24 after renewed concerns about a weak global economy dampened investors’ appetite for commodity investment.

Here are five Fastmarkets MB stories from Monday September 23 that are worth another look.

Fastmarkets has discontinued its weekly price assessments for long and flat steel products in southern China.

Base metals prices on the Shanghai Futures Exchange were largely down during the morning trading session on Monday September 23, with risk sentiment deteriorating following negative developments in United States-China trade negotiations.

Spot prices for lithium in China moved down this week amid ample supply, while the seaborne Asian lithium market also declined with increasingly lower prices reported.

The markets remain in limbo this morning, Friday September 20, while they wait for any news from the initial talks that are underway between deputy trade negotiators in the United States.

Base metals traded on the Shanghai Futures Exchange were largely in positive territory during the morning trading session on Friday September 20, but gains were limited owing to lingering macroeconomic concerns.

Here are five Fastmarkets MB stories you might have missed on Thursday September 19 that are worth another look.

As previously announced, Fastmarkets RISI launched new price assessments for 30-/31-lb recycled linerboard in the US domestic market on Sept. 20, 2019. The new price assessments will be published monthly in PPI Pulp & Paper Week’s Containerboard Price Watch, the Fastmarkets RISI online portal, and the mobile app. The new assessments will appear alongside existing […]

Fastmarkets MB has corrected its weekly price assessment for steel billet exported from Turkey, which was published incorrectly on September 19 due to an error.