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Global metals market overview for Apr 27–May 2: industrial metals held a positive bias on tighter supply, while precious metals rebounded with geopolitical risk. 📌 Global metals traded with a mixed tone this week, but the overall bias remained positive, especially across industrial metals. Liquidity was thinner as China entered the Labor Day holiday, yet low inventories, higher freight costs and supply disruptions continued to support prices. 🔎 Nickel was the clearest outperformer, with LME 3-month prices moving near a 22-month high. The rally was supported by Indonesia’s mining quota controls, rising sulfur costs and tighter raw material availability for the stainless steel supply chain. Pressure on some Indonesian HPAL supply also reinforced the view that nickel is shifting from surplus toward a tighter market. 💡 Copper continued to hold a high base around 13,000 USD/ton as LME/SHFE inventories stayed low, concentrate treatment charges remained negative and the market watched the impact of China’s sulfuric acid export restrictions from May. Although China’s Q1 refined copper output rose strongly, Q2 maintenance and concentrate tightness still kept medium-term support intact. ⚙️ Aluminum was also supported by physical tightness signals, with LME stocks falling, backwardation holding and cancelled warrants rising. Middle East tensions pushed freight costs higher and extended delivery times, helping aluminum stay elevated despite short-term corrections in the paper market. ⛓️ Iron ore remained stable around 105–110 USD/ton, supported by high hot metal output in China and pre-holiday restocking. However, high port inventories and stronger shipments from Brazil, Australia and Simandou limited upside, especially if post-holiday steel demand fails to recover clearly. 🪙 Precious metals fell early in the week as the dollar strengthened and markets waited for the FOMC decision, then rebounded after the Fed held rates while energy inflation and US–Iran/Hormuz tensions stayed elevated. Gold, silver and platinum all benefited from defensive flows, with silver showing higher volatility due to its dual role as both a safe-haven and industrial metal. ⚠️ Over the next 1–4 weeks, the key focus will be China’s post-holiday data, LME/SHFE inventories, copper TC trends and Hormuz developments. If real Chinese demand confirms recovery, copper, nickel and aluminum may continue to hold high levels; otherwise, a more hawkish Fed, easing geopolitical risk or weaker Chinese stimulus could trigger profit-taking after the recent rally. #MetalsMarket #CommodityInsights

COPPER/USDT long trigger: resistance not cleared, moderate trend. COPPER/USDT LONG (1h) Entry 6.027 | SL -1.50% TP1 6.1626 (+2.25%) | TP2 6.2806 (+4.21%) | TP3 6.4786 (+7.49%) RR 1.50 | Strength 77/100 Stay disciplined and follow levels. #NVDAON #TSLA #COPPER

COPPER/USDT short trigger: resistance intact, moderate trend. COPPER/USDT SHORT (1h) Entry 5.996 | SL -0.80% TP1 5.924 (+-1.20%) | TP2 5.8614 (+-2.24%) | TP3 5.7564 (+-4.00%) RR 1.50 | Strength 92/100 Stay disciplined and follow levels. #BitgetInsights #Bitget #COPPER

COPPER/USDT short trigger: resistance intact, strong trend. COPPER/USDT SHORT (1h) Entry 6.062 | SL -0.80% TP1 5.9893 (+-1.20%) | TP2 5.926 (+-2.24%) | TP3 5.8198 (+-4.00%) RR 1.50 | Strength 92/100 Stay disciplined and follow levels. #Ethereum #Bitcoin #COPPER

COPPER/USDT short trigger: resistance intact, moderate trend. COPPER/USDT SHORT (1h) Entry 6.062 | SL -0.80% TP1 5.9893 (+-1.20%) | TP2 5.926 (+-2.24%) | TP3 5.8198 (+-4.00%) RR 1.50 | Strength 86/100 Stay disciplined and follow levels.