Suppliers actively held prices firm for shipments, but actual transactions were relatively quiet [SMM South China Spot Copper]

U.S. December Retail Sales Unexpectedly Stagnate, LME Zinc Center Shifts Upward [SMM Morning Meeting Minutes]

Bulgarian Copper Ore Reserves Increase, LME Copper and SHFE Copper Slightly Decline Overnight [SMM Copper Morning Meeting Minutes]

As the Chinese New Year holiday approaches, market trading sentiment remains sluggish. [SMM Spot Aluminum Midday Review]

Downstream restocking nears completion as the Chinese New Year approaches, spot trades weaken [SMM South China Spot Copper]