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HARBORīs View on Aluminum Price Forecasts
At HARBOR intelligence we believe that aluminum price forecasts are only valuable when exhaustive aluminum market and price research is behind them. Nobody has a crystal ball and no analyst will always fully understand the aluminum market. Nevertheless, we believe that doing the homework will always lead to reasonable understanding of the market and relatively accurate price forecasts.
For many, aluminum price forecasting is an indispensable strategic tool. Consumers and producer need to understand the market, plan their budget on accurate aluminum price forecasts, and implement strategies accordingly. Thatīs why at HARBOR intelligence, we constantly sharpen our aluminum price forecasting models and calibrate our market underlying assumptions as much as possible. Our commitment is to assure our clients our price forecasts include all the available market intelligence.
Robust aluminum price forecasts need not only to include our own analysis of the available intelligence but also to incorporate the most reasonable market views from the most recognized analysts. Market participants see the market from different angles and with different eyes. Thatīs why HARBOR intelligence makes sure to track, understand and include these views into its own aluminum price forecasts. Its not only about our view, is the different views of the market what empowers our aluminum price forecasts.
Itīs all about the aluminum price outlook. Analysis, reports and publications are useless if they donīt translate into accurate aluminum price forecasting, if they are not communicated to users at the right time and if they are not flexible enough to incorporate unexpected market developments. Thats is why our intelligence reports are always centered on the outlook and on translating that into concrete aluminum price forecasts.
The bottom line is that at HARBOR we understand that our clients need aluminum price forecasts based on our exhaustive aluminum market analysis and intelligence, as well as on the relevant views of other key market analysts. We are not prophets, only hard and focused workers trying to provide the most accurate aluminum price forecasts in the world. Delivering that is our commitment.
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> Aluminum Intelligence: Feet on the ground and eyes on the horizon
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| 24-Oct-08 | We need to have our feet on the ground and accept that today`s low prices will stay with us for a while. But at the same time, we need not to put our eyes to were our feet are. We need to look ahead. A cyclical sharp demand contraction and unprecedented r... | |
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> HARBOR Weekly Aluminum Analysis: World heading into recession, demand feeling the pain and outputs cuts not enough to offset oversupply
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| 14-Nov-08 | This week, the entire commodity complex was hit by a non-stop flurry of poor economic data. LME 3M Aluminum prices weren't the exception and fell to intraday lows of $1,902 per mton (86 cts/lb). In fact, aluminum prices registered their weakest weekly clo... |
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> HARBOR Aluminum Commentary: Hopes of further meaningful output cutbacks in China have fallen
| | 19-Nov-08 | Hopes for more meaningful aluminum output cutbacks from China have fallen. The above
given three factors: 1) Aluminum production costs in China have been falling given that...... |
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