SMM will launch three new weekly price points starting Aug 13, 2026. These prices will be updated each Thursday at 12:00 PM (India Time).

SMM, based on thorough market research and data accumulation, plans to add two new price points – SMM CFR India Sulfur and SMM FOB India Sulfuric Acid – starting from August 22, 2026 (Friday).

SMM launches a new price assessment for battery-grade LDP, effective August 10, 2026, to provide a transparent, spot-trading-based price reference.

SMM will launch the Southern Vietnam Rebar EXW Price Assessment on August 5, 2026, providing a daily market reference for CB300V Φ10 rebar prices based on market research and transactions.

SMM plans to add the SMM FOB Middle East Sulfur price point starting from August 7, 2026 (Friday).

SMM HVLP1 copper foil premiums, deliverd to Consumer Works, VAT included, yuan/tonne will officially launch on the SMM website (smm.cn) on July 31, 2026.

The data is planned to be officially launched in September 2026, at which time the new indicator names and IDs will be updated. The existing related data points will be discontinued on July 17, 2026.

SMM launches new export price assessments for carbon steel slabs in the Black Sea and Brazil, effective from 14 July 2026, to enhance market transparency and reduce trade risks.

SMM will launch new import and export price assessments for billets in the Black Sea, Philippines, and Turkey, effective from 13 July 2026, to better reflect market dynamics and support global trade.

Effective July 3, 2026, SMM will officially launch two new data series — the SMM GPU Cloud Compute Spot Price Index and the SMM GPU Cloud Compute Spot Listing Price — updated on a daily basis.