Metals Market Digest — 8 May 2026

🧱 LME Base Metals

• Base Metals Fell Broadly, SHFE Nickel and Stainless Steel Dropped Over 2%, Alumina and LME Tin Fell Over 1%, SHFE Silver Rose Nearly 3% [SMM Midday Review] - Shanghai Metals Market
• CHART: Copper price, aluminum ‘black hole’ fears lift LME base metals index to record high - Mining.com
• Base Metals LME Midday Snapshot Report - stonex.com
• LME base metals prices remain stable d-o-d - BigMint
• Base metals face supply strains, carbon costs and tariff headwinds: LME Week 2025 - Fastmarkets

🥇 Precious Metals

• Gold forecast and tracker: Where prices could land in 2026 - Yahoo Finance
• Precious Metals News: Gold, Silver, PGMs React to New Reality of Protracted War - Investing News Network
• Why are gold and silver prices down today, and will precious metals continue to fall or rise again? Analys - The Economic Times
• Gold Price Drops: Is This the Big Buying Opportunity? - Shanghai Metals Market
• Silver Price Prediction May 2026: What Experts Are Saying - MoneyMagpie

📈 Metals Pricing & Other Markets

• The Commodity Markets Outlook in eight charts - World Bank Blogs
• usdt-m metals Perpetual Futures: metals Market & Futures Trading | MEXC - MEXC Exchange
• Breaking: The Metals Market – Gold (XAU/USD) and Silver (XAG/USD) flash crash - marketpulse.com
• Opportunities in the $1.23 Trillion Non-Ferrous Metals Market, 2026-2034 - Yahoo Finance
• LBMA Precious Metals Market Report: Q1 2026 - LBMA