Rohstoffmärkte noch nicht über dem Berg
Frankfurt (Godmode-Trader.de) – Die Rohstoffmärkte gaben im August in der Breite weiter nach. Ausnahmen bildeten der Energiebereich und Kakao (+12 %). Besonders aber die Industriemetalle ließen Federn. Schlusslicht war Nickel, der Preis verbilligte sich im Monatsvergleich um über 10 Prozent. „Währungsturbulenzen und eingetrübte Wachstumsaussichten wichtiger Schwellenländer bergen Ansteckungsgefahren, so dass viele Investoren vorerst wohl gegenüber einem […]
LME base metals prices gather momentum; zinc, lead climb more than 2%
London Metal Exchange base metals prices were mostly higher during morning trading on Wednesday September 12, with the complex recouping losses made at Tuesday’s close.Three-month zinc and lead prices climbed more than 2% this morning, supported by a slight downtick in the dollar index. Having fallen to its lowest price since August 20 at Tuesday’s […]
Devisen: Euro etwas schwächer
FRANKFURT (dpa-AFX) – Der Kurs des Euro ist am Mittwoch leicht gefallen. Am Morgen wurde die Gemeinschaftswährung bei 1,1586 US-Dollar gehandelt und damit etwas tiefer als am Vorabend, als der Kurs noch knapp über 1,16 Dollar stand. Die Europäische Zentralbank (EZB) hatte den Referenzkurs zuletzt am Dienstagnachmittag auf 1,1574 Dollar festgesetzt. Im Tagesverlauf stehen Daten […]
EUROPEAN MORNING BRIEF 12/09: Trade war jitters sink SHFE base metals prices
(MB) Base metals prices on the Shanghai Futures Exchange were down across the board during Asian morning trading on Wednesday, with market participants taking stock of the build-up in trade tensions between the United States and China. Global aluminium premiums moved in differing directions in the week ended Tuesday, but market participants worldwide were paying […]
Gold prices slip on U.S.-Sino trade war fears
BENGALURU, Sept 12 (Reuters) – Gold prices inched down on Wednesday after touching two-week lows in the previous session, with investors staying away from bullion on fears the U.S.-China trade war could escalate. The trade conflict has prompted investors to buy the U.S. dollar in the belief that the United States has less to lose […]
Aluminium pricing tensions mount as alumina surges again
LONDON, (Reuters) – The alumina price is on a charge again. The CME cash contract, indexed against Platts’ assessment of the Australian price, is currently quoted at $626 per tonne, just shy of the record $643 seen at the start of May. In China spot prices are at their highest since December last year, according […]
Nickel sinks to eight-month low on trade tensions and weak steel prices
LONDON, Sept 11 (Reuters) – Nickel hit an eight-month low and zinc slipped to its lowest in three weeks on Tuesday as speculators added bearish positions against the backdrop of persistent international trade concerns and a slide in steel prices. “The trade war theme is the overarching influence in the context of varying degrees of […]
Aluminium gibt Vortagesgewinne teils ab
(shareribs.com) London 11.09.2018 – Aluminium konnte sich an der London Metal Exchange gegen den Trend durchsetzen, verliert aber am Abend. Kupfer und Nickel rutschen derweil weiter ab, der Handelsstreit belastet die Stimmung der Investoren. Berichte über Rusal stützen Aluminium. Der US-Dollar hat sich zuletzt stabilisiert. Im gegenwärtig schwachen Marktumfeld hatten die Industriemetalle aus der Abwertung des […]
Copper rises along with euro as Italian debt worries ease
SINGAPORE, Sept 11 (Reuters) – Copper prices edged higher on Tuesday as the euro gained versus the dollar amid easing concerns about Italian debt, even as most investors remained cautious about any further escalation in the U.S.-China trade dispute. Three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange was up 0.7 percent at $5,951 a tonne, as […]
ArcelorMittal Boosts Essar Steel Bid to $5.8 Billion
(bloomberg) ArcelorMittal has raised its bid for indebted Essar Steel India Ltd. to about 420 billion rupees ($5.8 billion), people with knowledge of the matter said. The world’s biggest steelmaker recently sent a letter to Essar Steel’s lenders informing them of its new proposal, the people said, asking not to be identified because the information […]
