Ferro-vanadium prices dipped slightly on the low end of the
quotation in Europe on Wednesday December 18, as market participants reported indications of stable to slightly weaker numbers.
12月18日周五，歐洲市場參與者表示，由于場內行情穩定的信號略有減弱，歐洲釩鐵報價區間低位略微下調。
Metal Bulletins quotation moved down 10 cents on the low
12月18日周五，歐洲市場參與者表示，由于場內行情穩定的信號略有減弱，歐洲釩鐵報價區間低位略微下調。
Metal Bulletins quotation moved down 10 cents on the low
end, to $25.20-25.80 per kg, although small quantities - in other words, 5 tonnes and less - continue to change hands closer to $26 per kg.
盡管場內5噸以下的散貨成交繼續保持在26美元/千克，但報價顯示，歐洲釩鐵價格區間低位下調10美分至25.2-25.8美元/千克。
“There’s a little bit of activity but not much - it’s not going up,” a distributor said.
“市場仍相對活躍，但不及前期，且后面也難有提高”，經銷商說。
“There are sellers out there but we’re coming into a quiet period, and in some places, it’s already quiet.”
“場內仍有許多賣家，但行情趨向于進入平靜的狀態，并且部分地區已經開始沉寂”。
Meanwhile, after weeks of stagnation in an almost silent market, vanadium pentoxide pricescrept up to $5.60-6.10 per lb in Europe.
與此同時，在保持數周停滯不前的狀態之后，一直較為沉寂的歐洲五氧化二釩市場產品價格也提升至5.6-6.1美元/磅釩。
“It’s up a bit. The Chinese are offering higher numbers - it tends to be a Chinese traded product,” a trader said.
“事實上，五氧化二釩價格只出現小幅上漲。中國的報價有望提高，這更傾向于是中國場內交易的產品”，貿易商說。
“I think offers there are [above $6], and [below $6] is quite a keen price - we’ve not seen anything that low.”
“我認為五氧化二釩產品的報價或在6美元/磅以上，因為6美元/磅以下的水平是較為低廉的價格。我們在市場中也沒有看到過低于該水平的價格”。
Market participants have also said a deal for a relatively large amount of vanadium pentoxide is being negotiated, and is expected to be concluded before the end of the year.
市場參與者還表示,一筆交易量相對較大的五氧化二釩訂單正在協商,并有望在今年年底前結束達成。
盡管場內5噸以下的散貨成交繼續保持在26美元/千克，但報價顯示，歐洲釩鐵價格區間低位下調10美分至25.2-25.8美元/千克。
“There’s a little bit of activity but not much - it’s not going up,” a distributor said.
“市場仍相對活躍，但不及前期，且后面也難有提高”，經銷商說。
“There are sellers out there but we’re coming into a quiet period, and in some places, it’s already quiet.”
“場內仍有許多賣家，但行情趨向于進入平靜的狀態，并且部分地區已經開始沉寂”。
Meanwhile, after weeks of stagnation in an almost silent market, vanadium pentoxide pricescrept up to $5.60-6.10 per lb in Europe.
與此同時，在保持數周停滯不前的狀態之后，一直較為沉寂的歐洲五氧化二釩市場產品價格也提升至5.6-6.1美元/磅釩。
“It’s up a bit. The Chinese are offering higher numbers - it tends to be a Chinese traded product,” a trader said.
“事實上，五氧化二釩價格只出現小幅上漲。中國的報價有望提高，這更傾向于是中國場內交易的產品”，貿易商說。
“I think offers there are [above $6], and [below $6] is quite a keen price - we’ve not seen anything that low.”
“我認為五氧化二釩產品的報價或在6美元/磅以上，因為6美元/磅以下的水平是較為低廉的價格。我們在市場中也沒有看到過低于該水平的價格”。
Market participants have also said a deal for a relatively large amount of vanadium pentoxide is being negotiated, and is expected to be concluded before the end of the year.
市場參與者還表示,一筆交易量相對較大的五氧化二釩訂單正在協商,并有望在今年年底前結束達成。
（原文翻譯自英國《金屬導報》，如有疑問請參照原文為主）