Latest news on China Zinc markets

WEEKLY: Zinc prices to remain in range-bound fluctuations this week

Zinc prices fell before rising last week, with Mysteel's China #0 zinc ingot weekly spot average price down by 1.11% week on week to an average of Yuan 24,396/tonne. The Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHFE) average price decreased by 0.74%, and the London Metal Exchange (LME) zinc average price decrease

Falling zinc prices in China spur a pickup in market activity

China's zinc prices continued downward adjustments on January 21, with the Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHFE) zinc main contract closing price decreasing by Yuan 60/tonne day on day to Yuan 24,350/tonne. Currently, the overall macro sentiment remained mixed, coupled with the pressure of tightening sup

WEEKLY: Zinc prices to receive strong support from tight supply this week

Zinc prices continued rising last week, with Mysteel's China #0 zinc ingot weekly spot average price up by 1.93% week on week to an average of Yuan 24,669/tonne. The Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHFE) zinc average price increased by 2.29%, and the London Metal Exchange (LME) zinc average price increas

China's zinc prices reach a new recent high supported by geopolitical tensions

China's zinc prices maintained a strong upward momentum this week and reached a new recent high on January 15, with the Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHFE) zinc main contract closing price increasing by Yuan 615/tonne day on day to Yuan 25,090/tonne. Escalating geopolitical tensions led to an increase

WEEKLY: Zinc prices to continue minor consolidation this week

Zinc prices pulled back after reaching a high early last week, with Mysteel's China #0 zinc ingot weekly spot average price up by 3.54% week on week to an average of Yuan 24,201/tonne. The Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHFE) zinc average price increased by 3.28% and the London Metal Exchange (LME)

China's zinc prices continue declining amid weak downstream demand

China's zinc prices continued to fall on January 8 after reaching highs early this week, with the Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHFE) zinc main contract closing price decreasing by Yuan 130/tonne day on day to Yuan 24,213/tonne. With macro support gradually easing, persistent sluggish downstream demand

Macro sentiment and China's inventory changes to shape zinc prices

China's zinc prices fell slightly day on day on January 7, with the Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHFE) zinc main contract closing price decreasing by Yuan 37/tonne day on day to Yuan 24,343/tonne. Geopolitical conflicts triggered complex market sentiment, pushing zinc prices to rise notably at the wee

WEEKLY: Zinc prices to face mounting uncertainty from macro shifts

Zinc prices fluctuated within a narrow range last week, with Mysteel's China #0 zinc ingot weekly spot average price up by 0.87% week on week to an average of Yuan 23,373/tonne. The Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHFE) average price increased by 0.76% and the London Metal Exchange (LME) zinc average pri

WEEKLY: Zinc prices to stay at highs amid positive market sentiment

Zinc prices fluctuated within a narrow range last week, with Mysteel's China #0 zinc ingot weekly spot average price down by 0.18% week on week to an average of Yuan 23,171/tonne. The Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHFE) average prices also decreased by 0.06% but the London Metal Exchange (LME) zinc ave

Zinc price consolidation slows China's social inventory depletion

China's zinc prices fell slightly on December 25, with Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHFE) zinc main contract closing prices down by only Yuan 165/tonne day on day to Yuan 23,065/tonne. The interplay of both bullish and bearish factors in the market led to limited price fluctuations.   As zinc prices r