Base metals traded on the Shanghai Futures Exchange were broadly lower during Asian morning trading on Wednesday November 8, with nickel the worst performer as investors closed positions to lock in profits, while copper and zinc were pressured downwards by concerns of soft demand.

Base metals prices on the London Metal Exchange were trading higher across the board on Friday January 19, supported by fresh cancellations of LME stocks and the weakening dollar.

Here's a round-up of just some of the metal market news covered by Metal Bulletin's reporters this week.

Good morning from Metal Bulletin’s office in Shanghai, as we bring you the latest news and pricing stories on Thursday November 23.

Base metals prices on the Shanghai Futures Exchange were broadly down during Asian morning trading on Monday November 12, dragged down by a strong dollar and negative sentiment surrounding the ongoing trade spat between the United States and China. Only zinc managed to buck the downward trend.

Base metals prices on the London Metal Exchange were mostly higher during the Asian morning trading session on Wednesday October 4 as the dollar’s rebound paused, while zinc and nickel continued to climb on fundamental support.

What have Metal Bulletin's team of global market reporters been covering over the past week? Catch up with Metal Bulletin's week-in-brief.

The latest metal markets news and price moves to start the North American day on Wednesday November 22.

The latest news and price moves to start the Asian day on Wednesday July 18.

Good morning from Metal Bulletin’s office in Singapore as we bring you the latest news and pricing stories on Thursday February 15.