Page 2 - Base Metals
Select base metals, energy rise on expectations of China stimulus
The Chinese government infused $250 billion last week to support the economy, which was hit by the coronavirus outbreak
 "Select base metals, energy rise on expectations of China stimulus")
Coronavirus outbreak adds to Vedanta's woes as base metal prices fall
Outbreak has led to a fall in base metal prices; production ramp-up in oil & gas and zinc biz crucial, say analysts
 "Coronavirus outbreak adds to Vedanta's woes as base metal prices fall")
Base metal prices set for a rally early next year after bearish phase
Since April, metals are down by nine to 23%
 "Base metal prices set for a rally early next year after bearish phase")
Base metals lose 12-27% value on trade war fears in last two months
The decline in base metals' prices is set to affect the profitability of their primary producers in the July-September quarter
 "Base metals lose 12-27% value on trade war fears in last two months")
Hindalco, Vedanta trading at discount; firm outlook for base metal prices
Rising volumes to boost earnings, say analysts
 "Hindalco, Vedanta trading at discount; firm outlook for base metal prices")
Base metals to remain bullish in 2018
Coal, iron ore and steel might see some moderation in the first quarter of 2018
Metals in post-Trump rally blues
The higher prices also boosted volumes of hoarded scrap entering the supply chain
Supply risk might buoy prices
Among base metals, zinc was the flavour of 2016, with prices up 60% due to a demand-supply mismatch
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Price of base metals unlikely to increase further: ICRA
Improving manufacturing PMIs of major economies is a positive sign for global base metal demand
 "Price of base metals unlikely to increase further: ICRA")
Base metals resume bull ride
Vedanta, Hindustan Zinc, NMDC could gain further
Base metals likely to remain bullish
Non-ferrous metals jumped by up to 12.39% in the past one month, on hopes of a pick-up in global industrial activity
 "Base metals likely to remain bullish")
Base metals rise on dovish Fed talk
Analysts hope next hike possible in September on weak job data, supportive for industrial metals
 "Base metals rise on dovish Fed talk")
Base metals decline on strong dollar
Indications of interest rate hike earlier than previously expected prompt sell-off in metals, marginal recovery seen in short term
 "Base metals decline on strong dollar")
Base metals slide on global cues, low demand
Traders said sentiment turned bearish after zinc dropped for a second day in global markets after entering a bull market on Tuesday, as most industrial metals fell along with stock markets and oi
 "Base metals slide on global cues, low demand")
