Today's news: the brass bar situation is not optimistic * alumina prices are approaching and peaking * Powell: the US economy may not recover until the end of 2021

Published: May 18, 2020 09:10

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Macro news

Federal Reserve Chairman Colin Powell: the time for economic recovery may be extended to the end of next year.

Metal news

[SMM analysis] downstream export problem the situation of continuous fermentation of brass rods is not optimistic.

There is a slight risk of falling in the short term when alumina prices are approaching and peaking in the short term. [a brief Analysis of SMM]

[SMM analysis] China's bauxite imports increased by 9.99% in the first quarter compared with the same period last year. What will be the trend in the second quarter?

[SMM Analysis] the inventory of zinc ingots in Guangdong continues to decline and the state of de-stocking is expected to continue.

[SMM thread] back to demand, cool shade spot price don't be afraid to supply high temperature

Tungsten raw material enterprises are planning to adjust their mood in the market by covering the market and sparing sales. [SMM analysis]

The re-opening of copper exports at the transit border between Zambia and Tanzania

Foreign mine transportation, iron and steel production is expected to decline in the second half of the iron ore "pressure mountain"?

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