China Weighs Coal Market Intervention to End Rally

China Weighs Coal Market Intervention to End Rally

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The video discusses the impact of recent measures by Chinese authorities to control coal prices, which have led to a decline in coal futures after a period of record gains. It also covers the coal supply challenges in India due to heavy rainfall and its effect on energy demand. Additionally, the video examines the copper market, highlighting the role of inventory drawdowns by Trafigura in driving price increases.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the impact of the Chinese authorities' recent measures on coal futures?

Coal futures fell by 10%

Coal futures rose by 4%

Coal futures fell by 4%

Coal futures remained stable

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the NDRC's target for coal output per day?

12 million tons

15 million tons

10 million tons

8 million tons

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How has recent heavy rainfall affected coal mining in India?

It has disrupted coal mining operations

It has increased coal production

It has reduced coal demand

It has had no effect

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has been the effect of heavy industry consumers having their coal supplies shut off in India?

Increased coal supply to power stations

Decreased coal supply to power stations

Increased coal exports

No change in coal supply

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was primarily responsible for the recent withdrawals from LME warehouses?

NDRC

Trafficker Group

Chinese Authorities

Indian Government