Metals Market Digest — 8 April 2026

🧱 LME Base Metals

• LME traders were pricing the wrong metal supply crisis - Reuters
• Base metals face supply strains, carbon costs and tariff headwinds: LME Week 2025 - Fastmarkets
• Tin Hits Record Above $51,000 on LME After Broad Metals Rally - Bloomberg.com
• StoneX Quarterly Base Metal Outlook Q1 2026 - stonex.com
• Copper price resumes losses as Iran war continues to batter metals - Mining.com

🥇 Precious Metals

• Precious Metals Price Update: Gold, Silver, PGMs Slide, Rally, Slide on Trump’s War Rhetoric - Investing News Network
• Precious Metal Price Forecasts 2026: Gold, Silver Platinum and Palladium - BullionVault
• What is gold and silver price prediction for Monday, and will precious metals continue to drop or rise aga - The Economic Times
• The Relative Value Prospects of Precious Metals in 2026 - CME Group
• A new high? | Gold price predictions from J.P. Morgan Global Research - J.P. Morgan

📈 Metals Pricing & Other Markets

• No precious metals market report on Friday, April 3 - Reuters
• Silver – Fragile Recovery - Shanghai Metals Market
• Tariffs and Turbulence: Navigating the Global Metals Market - stonex.com
• How the Iran war is reshaping commodity markets in 2026 - Oxford Economics
• Iran’s attacks on aluminum producers are sending shockwaves through the metals market - MSN