{"id":3468,"date":"2009-05-22T00:32:10","date_gmt":"2009-05-22T04:32:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/?p=3468"},"modified":"2016-09-20T04:34:46","modified_gmt":"2016-09-20T08:34:46","slug":"charts-china-metal-imports-impressive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/2009\/05\/22\/charts-china-metal-imports-impressive\/","title":{"rendered":"Charts: China Metal Imports Impressive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Take a look at the massive increase in China&#8217;s metal imports. In particular, the aluminum and alloy levels for 2009 are showing a spike that is helping many emerging market exports.<\/p>\n<p>Peru, the number one performing stock market for 2009 (80% gain YTD) is getting a good amount of orders as is Brazil. The United States is also seeing some reasonable levels, but compared to most other countries and other metal categories, it is minimal.<\/p>\n<p>China is building, stockpiling or collection. No matter, the charts speak to real orders. If it continues, pricing should also continue to expand.<\/p>\n<p><em>(Click to Enlarge)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/chinaimports-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3469\" title=\"chinaimports\" src=\"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/chinaimports-1.jpg\" alt=\"chinaimports\" width=\"553\" height=\"293\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/chnacopper-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3470\" title=\"chnacopper\" src=\"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/chnacopper-1.jpg\" alt=\"chnacopper\" width=\"505\" height=\"249\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/chinalum-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3471\" title=\"chinalum\" src=\"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/chinalum-1.jpg\" alt=\"chinalum\" width=\"508\" height=\"248\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Take a look at the massive increase in China&#8217;s metal imports. In particular, the aluminum and alloy levels for 2009 are showing a spike that is helping many emerging market exports. Peru, the number one performing stock market for 2009 (80% gain YTD) is getting a good amount of orders as is Brazil. The United [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5,12],"tags":[286,483],"class_list":["post-3468","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economy","category-markets","tag-commodities","tag-markets","et-doesnt-have-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3468","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3468"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3468\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3468"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3468"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3468"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}