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Quarterly Metals Report – Q4 2021
The global macro picture is starting to present some downside risks in the near term as China's economy is set to slow further and supply-chain bottlenecks continue to cap growth. New orders and new export orders in China are contractionary, and we expect demand in Q4. Order backlogs and lead times for products will continue in Q4, limiting growth, and real consumption is weaker than it looks. Higher costs from shipping, raw materials and energy will take their toll on the consumer, and we expect end-user demand to suffer. The final piece of the jigsaw is the reduction in stimulus from central banks and how that will impact financial markets, bond yields, and the dollar has rallied while stocks corrected, but what will this trend continue?

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FX Monthly Report December 2021
Monthly commentary covering the FX markets, providing insights on recent developments on select currency pairs. This month we focus on China, highlighting the fundamentals for the macroeconomy, as well as any changes to the PBOC in the coming months. The recent cut in the risk reserve requirement suggests monetary loosening. We also outline the movement between the onshore and offshore currency for those looking to arbitrage or hedge their exposure. This analysis gives an indication of the average width of the spread what key levels to look out for.

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30.06.2021

Sucden Financial Research now on Refinitiv Eikon

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23.06.2021

Sucden Financial Expands FX Sales Team

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15.06.2021

Sucden Financial release new STAR Mobile trading app

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02.02.2021

Sucden Financial Selects LISA Clearing Engine from Ateo Finance as its Middle-Office Platform

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19.01.2022

Fastmarkets MB: LME aluminium, nickel, zinc prices expected to stay strong with tight supply an ongoing issue: Sucden Financial

Our head of research comments on the outlook for various metals during our Q1 2022 metals market presentation.

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19.01.2022

S&P Global Platts: Chinese short-term steel demand will not be enough to offset weak property market: Sucden Financial

Our head of research, Geordie Wilkes, and senior broker, Robert Montefusco, discuss iron ore and steel at our Q1 2022 metals webinar.

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19.01.2022

Reuters: Supply squeeze pushes nickel up 5% to 11-year high

Our head of research, Geordie Wilkes, discusses nickel's outlook at our Q1 2022 metals webinar.

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19 Jan 2022

Metals Market Webinar Q1 2022

Online

What’s the outlook for metals? Join our Head of Research, Geordie Wilkes and Robert Montefusco from our Industrial Commodities team for a complimentary webinar.