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Copper retreats from record, aluminum holds near highs as Hormuz closure and World Bank forecast shape base metals: week ending May 1, 2026
Market Summary

May 01, 2026

Copper retreats from record, aluminum holds near highs as Hormuz closure and World Bank forecast shape base metals: week ending May 1, 2026

Base metals closed the week ending May 1, 2026, with copper retreating from a record high, aluminum holding near the top of its 2026 range and the London Metal Exchange index up close to 12% over four weeks.

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Precious Metals Market Summary: Geopolitics and Fed Tensions Drive Late April Consolidation
Market Summary

Apr 27, 2026

Precious Metals Market Summary: Geopolitics and Fed Tensions Drive Late April Consolidation

The precious metals complex faced a week of high-stakes volatility and consolidation as we moved through the final full week of April 2026.

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Market Snapshot: The Numbers to Watch
Market Summary

Apr 20, 2026

Market Snapshot: The Numbers to Watch

As of early trading on Monday, April 20, silver is hovering between $79.50 and $80.90 per ounce.

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Global Metals Outlook: Navigating the Q2 2026 Shift
Market Summary

Apr 12, 2026

Global Metals Outlook: Navigating the Q2 2026 Shift

The global metals market is currently navigating a complex intersection of cooling inflationary pressures and an aggressive push for green infrastructure.

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