{"id":119261,"date":"2019-04-19T10:02:42","date_gmt":"2019-04-19T10:02:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bnreport.com\/us-china-trade-tensions-may-bring-down-domestic-base-metals-prices\/"},"modified":"2019-04-19T10:02:42","modified_gmt":"2019-04-19T10:02:42","slug":"us-china-trade-tensions-may-bring-down-domestic-base-metals-prices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bnreport.com\/en\/us-china-trade-tensions-may-bring-down-domestic-base-metals-prices\/","title":{"rendered":"US-China trade tensions may bring down domestic base metals prices"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Prices of <a href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/base-metals\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">base metals<\/a> \u2013 copper, zinc, nickel and aluminium \u2013 in the domestic market are likely to fall in the next month or two owing mainly to the US-China trade conflict, said analysts. However, they said, prices may improve in the second quarter of this financial year as the Chinese market is expected to recover by then.<\/p>\n<p>Demand for copper may improve in the coming months, according to analysts, given expectations of a recovery in the housing sector and pickup in electric vehicles production. Similarly, aluminium and steel demand is expected to rise on industrial and private sector buying, they said.<\/p>\n<p>In the past few months, base metals took a hit over fears of a global <a href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/recession\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">recession<\/a>, trade war between the US and China, interest rate tightening and uncertainty relating to Brexit. China consumes almost half the worlds industrial metals and is therefore the key to setting prices.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBase metal prices in 2018-19 were totally dependent on the USChina trade talks, which remain inconclusive as of now,\u201d said Prathamesh Mallya, chief analyst (non-agro commodities &amp; currency), Angel Broking. \u201cLooking at that we expect a downside in domestic prices for copper from current level of Rs 455 a kg to Rs 440 a kg, nickel from Rs 880 a kg to Rs 830 a kg, zinc from current Rs 224 a kg to Rs 217 a kg and aluminium to<a href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/markets\/commodities\/news\/us-china-trade-tensions-may-bring-down-domestic-base-metals-prices\/articleshow\/68949446.cms\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read More \u2013 Source<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n[contf]<br \/>\n[contfnew]<br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img.etimg.com\/photo\/60278104.cms\" \/><\/p>\n<h5><a href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ET Markets<\/a><\/h5>\n<p>[contfnewc]<br \/>\n[contfnewc]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Prices of base metals \u2013 copper, zinc, nickel and ..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":119262,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[202],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-119261","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-finance"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - 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