Metals and mining prices
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When you understand the forces causing metal market prices to fluctuate, you can inform your strategy to make better high-stakes decisions every time.
Fastmarkets metals and mining price data is backed and accredited by IOSCO-compliant methodologies, allowing you to reduce uncertainty and trade with confidence.
With access to over 1,500 metals market prices across base metals, battery raw materials, steel and raw materials, scrap and secondary, ores and alloys, minor metals and industrial minerals markets, you can easily track, chart and compare the metal market prices that matter to you.
Buyers and sellers of metals and mining products use our price data to:
- Minimize risk and understand the forces driving price movements
- Interpret economic developments to avoid costly mistakes
- Position prices more favorably in contracts and negotiate better deals
- Predict market movements and recognize factors impacting supply-demand shifts
I found Fastmarkets data services to be crucial in helping my entire department understand the market dynamics of metal raw materials. Having global access enabled all our offices to continue discussions with clients using Fastmarkets prices in their respective time zones.
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