[SMM Rare Earth Daily Review: Market Regains Rationality, Prices Remain Stable] Currently, the overall prices in the rare earth market remain stable. After the market fervor has subsided, there has been no significant change in the supply-demand pattern, and the rare earth market has gradually returned to rationality, with quoted prices stabilizing and a resurgence of wait-and-see sentiment. Additionally, as the weekend approaches, market fluctuations are relatively small, and the activity of offers and inquiries is low.

[SMM Rare Earth Morning Meeting Summary: Rare Earth Prices Remain Relatively Stable, Wait-and-See Sentiment Resurfaces] Yesterday afternoon, the price fluctuation range of rare earth oxides was relatively small. Despite difficulties in raw material procurement, suppliers remained firm in their offers. However, the purchasing enthusiasm of downstream buyers decreased, making it difficult to close deals at high market prices.

[SMM Rare Earth Daily Review: News Hype Fades, Rare Earth Prices Remain Stable] Currently, the overall market prices of rare earths remain stable. The hype surrounding macro-level news has gradually diminished, with some industry insiders discovering that the export control policies for rare earths have not actually changed. Additionally, end-use demand is in the off-season, and orders from downstream magnetic material enterprises have not significantly increased, leading to a strong wait-and-see sentiment in the market. Practitioners are generally paying close attention to changes in end-use demand and further developments in macro policies.

[SMM Rare Earth Weekly Review: Rare Earth Prices Remain High Amid Macro Front Factors] The price of Pr-Nd oxide increased significantly this week, with most market participants' bullish sentiment strengthening and suppliers raising their quotes. Meanwhile, amid tight supply of ion-adsorption ore, the prices of medium-heavy rare earths such as dysprosium oxide and terbium oxide also held up well this week. The price of yttrium oxide remained stable at 50,000-52,000 yuan/mt this week, with relatively small market fluctuations.

[SMM Rare Earth Morning Meeting Summary: Market Heat Declines, Rare Earth Prices Continue to Pull Back] Yesterday afternoon, the prices of rare earth oxides continued to drop back slightly, with suppliers showing notably higher activity in offering prices. However, the enthusiasm of downstream inquiries decreased compared to previous days, and market trading was extremely sluggish.

[SMM China Rare Earth Market Daily Report on May 14] Today, rare earth oxide prices pulled back slightly. With export controls on rare earths not being eased, the market's bullish sentiment was somewhat suppressed. The purchasing atmosphere in the downstream market was sluggish today, with suppliers' offers loosening and declining, and the availability of low-priced goods increasing. However, from the raw material side, ore suppliers' reluctance to sell remains, and raw material procurement in the scrap market is also relatively difficult. Some industry participants believe that the pace of this price pullback will not be rapid.

[SMM Rare Earth Daily Review: End-use Demand Shows No Signs of Improvement, Rare Earth Prices Jump Initially and Then Pull Back] Currently, rare earth market prices have dropped back slightly. Influenced by the significant price increase of rare earths yesterday, this upward trend has spread from the oxide market to the downstream magnetic material sector. However, due to the lack of significant improvement in end-use demand, magnetic material enterprises have low acceptance of high-priced metals. The market trading atmosphere is relatively cold, with most enterprises opting for low-price inquiries and a purchasing as needed strategy.