Energy Data Response US Weekly Petroleum Status Report Lower net imports of crude oil appeared to be the main driver of the draw on crude oil inventories as demand from refineries actually fell last week. 30th November 2016 · 1 min read
Metals Data Response China and India’s gold imports (Oct.) The latest import data out of China and India show a mixed picture for gold demand in the two largest consumers. China’s appetite for the metal appears to have faltered in recent months. In contrast... 24th November 2016 · 1 min read
Energy Data Response US Weekly Petroleum Status Report A slump in net imports of crude oil and another jump in demand from refineries helped to drag down crude inventories last week. 23rd November 2016 · 1 min read
Metals Data Response Global Steel Production (Oct.) World Steel Association (WSA) data, released this afternoon, show a 3.3% y/y rise in global steel output in October, as higher Asian output more than offset lower production at US steelmakers. After a... 21st November 2016 · 1 min read
Metals Data Response Global Aluminium Production (Oct.) According to the International Aluminium Institute (IAI), global primary aluminium output rose by 1.5% y/y in October, boosted by higher y/y production in India, China and Russia. 21st November 2016 · 1 min read
Energy Data Response US Weekly Petroleum Status Report A recovery in net imports of crude oil helped to fill stocks last week, whilst higher output from refineries boosted inventories of petroleum products. 16th November 2016 · 1 min read
Metals Data Response South Africa’s Mine Production (Sep.) South Africa’s total mine production rebounded in September, led by a sharp increase in PGM output on the back of higher prices. With inventories still abundant and the risk of labour disruptions... 10th November 2016 · 1 min read
Energy Data Response US Weekly Petroleum Status Report A dramatic increase in US oil production last week helped boost stocks. However, the return of refineries from maintenance absorbed some of the extra supply. 9th November 2016 · 1 min read
Energy Data Response US Weekly Petroleum Status Report US crude oil stocks jumped last week, driven by a flood of imports, a small uptick in production and a decrease in demand from refineries. 2nd November 2016 · 1 min read
Metals Data Response China and India’s gold imports (Sep.) The latest import data out of China and India show that demand for gold in the two countries improved in September. We expect buying to have accelerated in October as consumers take advantage of... 27th October 2016 · 1 min read
Energy Data Response US Weekly Petroleum Status Report (26th Oct. 16) US crude oil stocks fell last week as demand from refineries picked up. However, a rise in production and an uptick in imports meant the decline in stocks was only small. 26th October 2016 · 1 min read
Metals Data Response Global Steel Production (Sep.) World Steel Association (WSA) data, released this afternoon, show a 2% y/y rise in global steel output in September, slightly stronger than the 1.9% y/y growth a month earlier. After a weak start to... 20th October 2016 · 1 min read
Metals Data Response Global Aluminium Production (Sep.) According to the International Aluminium Institute (IAI), global primary aluminium output rose by 1.2% y/y in September. However, in a reversal of the trend that has prevailed for much of this year... 20th October 2016 · 1 min read
Energy Data Response US Weekly Petroleum Status Report Crude oil and gasoline stocks diverged last week with a large drop in net-imports dragging crude stocks down and a fall in demand helping gasoline inventories build. 19th October 2016 · 1 min read
Energy Data Response US Weekly Petroleum Status Report (13th Oct. 16) The negative impact on prices of a large rise in crude inventories was more than offset by sharp falls in stocks of gasoline and distillates as refinery utilisation dipped again. 13th October 2016 · 1 min read
Metals Data Response South Africa’s Mine Production (Aug. 16) South Africa’s total mine production continued to fall in August, but PGM output recovered as miners took advantage of higher prices. Looking ahead, we think there is a risk of supply disruptions in... 13th October 2016 · 1 min read
