Non Ferrous Metals

Ferrous pack is better placed than non-ferrous pack, given the economic slowdown in the developed world and lower manufacturing activity in China.

What does the recent correction in commodities mean for central banks?

Near-term triggers are China’s macro data and Europe’s energy crisis

Where are metal prices going as Russia, Ukraine dig in their heels?

Metals likely to soften as higher prices will lead to lower volumes and lack of demand from user industry

China may not fret over India's duty on steel: Expert

The anti-dumping duty introduced by India on steel is not unusual issue for China and it may not necessarily stop China from continuing to export feels Hongmei Li, Senior Editor- Metal & Steel News at S&P Global Platts.

Lack of demand weighing on metal prices: Emkay

Emkay Global Financial Services has come out with its report on metals sector. The research firm believes that, uncertainty and concerns over global macroeconomic health would keep metals prices volatile.

Global iron ore prices plunge on weak demand: Emkay

Emkay Global Financial Services has come out with its report on metals sector. According to the research firm, price of steel across the geographies continued to fall during the last fortnight (ending 15th March) as restocking slows and also on renewed concerns of weak demand.

Expect base metals prices to remain volatile: Emkay

Emkay Global Financial Services has come out with its report on metals sector. According to the research firm, base metals prices are expected to remain volatile.

Sluggish conditions to soften base metals demand: ICRA

ICRA expects the near term demand outlook for non ferrous metals to remain soft, due to the prevailing sluggish macro-economic conditions globally.

Citi downgrades Hindalco to 'sell'

Shares in Hindalco Industries fall 3.2 percent to Rs 121 after Citigroup downgraded the non-ferrous metals producer to 'sell' from 'buy' and cut its target price to 118 rupees from Rs 164.

Buy MCX Gold above Rs 30170; SL Rs 30110: Dani Commodities

Dani Commodities has come out with its report on MCX Gold, Silver, Copper, Lead, Zinc, Aluminium, Nickel, Crude Oil and Natural Gas. According to the research firm, one can buy MCX Gold above Rs 30170 with a stop loss of Rs 30110 for target of Rs 30230.

Nirmal Bang upbeat on Hindustan Zinc

Nirmal Bang has come out with its report on non- ferrous metals. The research firm has a buy rating on Hindustan Zinc as the stock will become more like a bond because of strong cash generation. The research firm also remain relatively positive on zinc prices due to strong demand environment in China and supply concerns.

PN Vijay not positive on non ferrous metals

PN Vijay, Portfolio Manager, www.askpnvijay.com is not positive on non ferrous metals for the next 12 months.