Wilma Swarts, an analyst at Metals Focus, expects global demand for palladium in car catalysts is likely to fall to 7.8m ounces this year from 8.8m ounces last year.

Chirag Sheth of Metals Focus said India consumes about 8% of World Industrial Silver demand making it the 4th largest industrial market globally

Chirag Sheth comments to S&P Global Market Intelligence

Chirag Sheth on CNBC AWAAZ

Chirag Sheth on CNBC AWAAZ

The roughly 10 million ounce-a-year palladium market will be undersupplied by around a million ounces in 2021 and the price will average $3,000 an ounce, up 37% from 2020 and the highest on record, consultants Metals Focus said on Tuesday. Nasdaq (Reuters)

“Our current forecast sees platinum remain in a surplus this year,” says Wilma Swarts, Metals Focus’ director of Platinum Group Metals (PGMs), launching the consultancy’s new Platinum and Palladium Focus 2021.

Chirag Sheth on CNBC AWAAZ

Chirag Sheth appeared on Zee Business to discuss Options to buy Gold during the Auspicious day of Akshaya Tritiya.

Phil Newman, managing director of Metals Focus, speks to Kitco News and discusses the balance of silver from 2020, and what fundamentals mean for the demand and supply equations in 2021 and beyond.

For the SBMA Crucible Issue #17 Chirag Sheth provides an outlook for previous metals in India, including the impact of the new import duty structure and how this will play out for gold and silver jewellery demand in 2021.

These developments, along with many other highlights, are discussed in World Silver Survey 2021, released today by the Silver Institute. In addition to reviewing the main factors affecting the 2020 silver market, the Survey provides insight into the outlook for 2021. The Survey was researched and produced for the Silver Institute by Metals Focus, the London-based independent precious metals consultancy. Global News Wire.

A “physical improvement in investor interest” contributed to the 2020 price climb, Philip Newman, managing director at Metals Focus in London, told MarketWatch.

Chirag Sheth on CNBC-AWAAZ

Gold prices could easily move above $1,800 in the next
couple of days because there is still a lot of uncertainty in
the global markets, said Harshal Barot, a senior research
consultant for South Asia at Metals Focus.

Chirag Sheth of Metals Focus believes gold manufacturers and retailers are now looking at building up inventory on the back of extended wedding season this year.