CHINA REBAR: Prices stop rising on drop in demand

The upward trend in China's domestic rebar prices came to an end on Friday September 17, mainly due to a drop in demand for replenishment stocks, sources told Fastmarkets.

Domestic
Eastern China (Shanghai): 5,580-5,620 yuan ($865-871) per tonne, unchanged
Northern China (Beijing) weekly assessment: 5,300-5,340 yuan per tonne, up by 50-60 yuan per tonne

End-user demand in eastern China was stable on Friday, in good weather, but stockists reduced their procurement rates after a...

Bank of Japan boosts rates, continuing an unwinding carry trade

Gold stocks outperform equity market slide

Silver inventories rebound in UK, output from major producers rises

Silver's three-month outperformance continues

Silver & Copper Supply Distortions Continue