Analysis of Latest Tungsten Market from Chinatungsten Online

Tungsten prices have experienced a slight decline, driven primarily by marginal shifts in supply and demand dynamics and changing market sentiment. On the supply side, profit-taking by some holders has led to a modest easing of supply constraints, while on the demand side, widespread caution due to high prices has kept transactions focused on essential orders. The tungsten market currently exhibits a subdued trading atmosphere, with prices undergoing a rational correction phase.

Molybdenum market update on September 16, 2025

The domestic molybdenum market continues to exhibit a generally weak performance trend.

Analysis of Latest Tungsten Market from Chinatungsten Online

On Monday, the domestic tungsten raw material market was dominated by a wait-and-see approach to price stability, while the tungsten scrap market was relatively weak. Market sentiment diverged further, overall confidence was shaken, and high-price purchasing appetite further weakened. International tungsten prices remained firm due to unresolved supply chain issues.

Molybdenum market update on September 15, 2025

At the beginning of the week, the domestic molybdenum market continued the downward shift from last week, with the decline magnitude increasing.

Analysis of Latest Tungsten Market from Chinatungsten Online

This week, the tungsten market overall fluctuated at a high level. With the conclusion of the September 3rd military parade and the doubling of prices for major tungsten products compared to the beginning of the year, market sentiment shifted, with overall risk appetite declining and fear of high prices increasing.

Molybdenum market update on September 12, 2025

This week, the domestic molybdenum market overall performed poorly. 

Molybdenum market update on September 11, 2025

Domestic molybdenum prices are exhibiting an overall downward trend, with molybdenum concentrate price decreasing by approximately 10 yuan per ton-unit, ferromolybdenum price by approximately 1,000 yuan per ton, and molybdenum oxide price by approximately 10 yuan per ton-unit.

Analysis of Latest Tungsten Market from Chinatungsten Online

The tungsten market has recently been stagnant and sideways. While holders are holding steady, buyers are highly price-sensitive, resulting in generally cautious market sentiment and poor industry chain transmission.

Recently, according to the Jiangxi Provincial Development and Reform Commission website, in August 2025, the average prices of 65 essential consumer goods under monitoring in Jiangxi showed 32 increases, 27 decreases, and 6 remained stable month-on-month. Among industrial production materials, tungsten concentrate prices were predominantly rising, rare earth prices saw a slight overall decline, steel prices increased, cement prices decreased, sand and gravel prices slightly declined, copper prices saw a slight drop, and gasoline prices also slightly decreased.

Analysis of Latest Tungsten Market from Chinatungsten Online

The tungsten market is at an extremely high level, and all parties in the supply chain are in a state of panic and confusion. The rare short-term trading that occurs is solely to maintain basic production and upstream and downstream market relationships. There is almost no margin for redundancy in the market, and any slight disturbance could be like the flapping wings of a butterfly in South America.