Base metals prices on the London Metal Exchange were down across the board in the morning of Thursday November 23, despite a weaker dollar.

With the exception of that for lead, base metals prices on the Shanghai Futures Exchange were down during the morning trading session on Friday March 6 amid a persistent risk-off mood among investors.

In consultation with the market, Metal Bulletin is proposing to make changes to some of its base metal premium assessments from Monday October 13.

Base metals prices were for the most part firmer this morning, Thursday July 30, while broader markets were more mixed.

Three-month base metals prices on the London Metal Exchange were mostly up during morning trading on Tuesday May 26, with copper giving the best performance of the complex in terms of percentage gains.

The demand outlook for the metals has improved now that two of China’s manufacturing purchasing managers’ indices (PMI) showed manufacturing was in expansion mode.

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With the exception of that for zinc and nickel, base metals prices on the Shanghai Futures Exchange were down at the close of morning trading on Tuesday March 17, with the complex taking its cue from weakness in global equity markets.

With the exception of lead and nickel, base metals prices on the Shanghai Futures Exchange were mostly rangebound during the morning trading session on Thursday November 28.

Copper prices on the Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHFE) managed a small uptick during Asian morning trading on Friday September 15, helped by a slightly weaker dollar, but prices remain under pressure due to the large stock deliveries to London Metal Exchange warehouses seen through the week.