Group 1: Tin Market Dynamics - The main driver for the recent surge in tin prices is attributed to supply and demand dynamics, as well as macroeconomic factors, with the price reaching a historical high due to expectations of lower-than-anticipated production resumption in Myanmar [1] - The current spot price for tin has also reached a historical high, with Mysteel reporting a single-day increase of 7.6% to 412,000 RMB/ton [1] - The futures market is leading the spot price, with increased risk management needs from companies as the market sentiment strengthens [1] Group 2: Market Behavior and Trends - The current market shows a strong correlation between futures and spot prices, but high prices are causing trade and processing companies to pause external quotations, leading to a cautious market sentiment [2] - There is a risk of divergence between futures and spot prices, with potential downward pressure on spot prices if funds withdraw from the market [2] - Despite long-term demand from sectors like renewable energy and electronics, short-term consumption is weakening due to high prices, and inventory replenishment needs have not yet been realized [2] Group 3: Copper and Aluminum Price Trends - Copper and aluminum prices have also reached historical highs, with A00 aluminum price at 24,330 RMB/ton, up 4.38% from early January, and 1 electrolytic copper at 103,185 RMB/ton, showing a year-on-year increase of 36.8% [3][4] - The tightening supply expectations for aluminum are driven by limited new capacity and production declines, while concerns over supply disruptions in the copper market are exacerbated by challenges such as declining ore grades and community protests [4] - Long-term demand from emerging industries, including electric vehicles and energy storage, is expected to support price increases for both copper and aluminum [4][5]
三天涨超20%,锡价大涨,影响几何?
Zheng Quan Shi Bao·2026-01-14 23:20