Published: Nov 9, 2023 09:06
【SMM Zinc Morning Comment: Shanghai Zinc opened higher under the boost of external market, but the fundamentals suppressed the low trend.】The Cleveland Fed has started to look for the next chairman, and the current chairman, Mester, will end his term on June 30 next year. Fed Chairman Powell urged Fed economists to be flexible in forecasting methods, and he did not comment on monetary policy or economic outlook in his speech. New York Fed Chairman Williams: The failure of inflation forecasts should not be blamed on the Fed's economic model. Fed Director Kuk: Overseas geopolitical tensions may change the US economic outlook. Israel-Palestine Conflict-Israeli Army: Hamas has lost control of the north of Gaza, and it is reported that Qatar is mediating a 1-2 day ceasefire negotiation in exchange for...

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