Tag: US tariffs impact Japan

LME base metals prices edge higher d-o-d; global trade tensions escalate amid tariff disputes

Sep 1, 2025

—

by

Ramavath Mounika

in Aluminium, Copper, Lead, Nickel, Non Ferrous, Zinc

Inventories at LME warehouses decrease d-o-d Japan’s capex up but manufacturer’s profits slump Base metals prices on the London Metal Exchange (LME) saw positive trends d-o-d, with nickel increasing by 1.04% to $15,421/tonne (t). Meanwhile, inventories at LME-registered warehouses saw negative trends d-o-d, with zinc recording the highest decline of 2.59%. Domestic market overview In…