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Metals & Mining data feeds

Physical-premium, inventory, and mine-level signals for metals and industrial commodities, ahead of the futures curve.

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APMEX 1oz Gold Eagle ask premium

apmex.com product page (JSON in page or scrape)

retail premium spikes precede/confirm physical shortage and retail panic buying ahead of spot moves → gold spot / GLD

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JM Bullion Silver Eagle premium vs spot

jmbullion.com

Eagle premium is the most-watched retail silver stress gauge; divergence from generic rounds signals mint rationing → silver spot

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US Mint American Eagle bullion sales (daily allocation)

usmint.gov/about/production-sales-figures (data table/CSV)

mint sales run hot when retail investors are already buying — a leading proxy for retail metals demand before COT data confirms → gold/silver retail demand

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Shanghai Gold Exchange AU9999 premium over international spot

sge.com.cn daily price bulletin (also mirrored on goldpriceindia/investing sites)

Shanghai premium is the classic gauge of Chinese physical gold demand and capital-control-driven arbitrage pressure → gold spot, CNY carry

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India gold import duty-adjusted local premium/discount

Indian Bullion and Jewellers Association (ibja.co) daily rates + Reuters India bullion wire recap sites

India premium/discount directly tracks smuggling incentive and festival/wedding-season demand surges → gold spot, India physical demand

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Copper concentrate spot TC/RC benchmark (Fastmarkets/SMM published)

Shanghai Metals Market (SMM) free daily spot TC/RC index; also Fastmarkets weekly free snippets

collapsing TC/RCs signal concentrate scarcity relative to smelter capacity, leading refined copper supply tightness → copper spot / HG futures

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US steel scrap composite price (busheling/shred), Midwest

AMM (American Metal Market) free headline index or SteelBenchmarker.com published index

scrap price leads EAF steel mini-mill input costs and is a real-time proxy for construction/auto demand for steel → steel futures (HRC), scrap metal recyclers

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Ritchie Bros heavy equipment auction results (avg sale price by category)

rbauction.com results pages (public results archive) or Ritchie Bros Market Trends published indices

used heavy equipment prices are a leading real-economy indicator of construction/mining capex, correlating with steel and diesel demand → steel demand, diesel demand, industrial metals capex

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OPIS/EIA terminal rack propane price by PADD

EIA.gov weekly heating oil and propane price report (public, downloadable)

terminal rack prices lead retail propane and are a clean regional demand-tightness signal ahead of winter heating spikes → propane futures, ag/heating demand

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EIA weekly diesel retail price by PADD region

EIA.gov gasoline & diesel fuel update (public CSV)

diesel cost feeds directly into scrap/ore trucking and mining costs, a physical-commodity cost-push input → diesel futures, mining/trucking cost base

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Baltic Exchange dry bulk sub-indices (Baltic Dry, Panamax, Capesize)

balticexchange.com (partial free headline numbers) or freely mirrored via TradingEconomics/investing.com daily print

Capesize rates specifically lead iron ore shipping cost and are a proxy for Chinese steel-input demand pull → iron ore, steel input costs

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SGE gold vault withdrawal volume

SGE monthly withdrawal data, mirrored by World Gold Council / Nick Laird (goldchartsrus / sharelynx) or SGE's own site

SGE withdrawals are the best public proxy for actual Chinese physical gold consumption, distinct from exchange trading volume → gold spot, China demand

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World Gold Council central bank gold purchase tracker

gold.org Gold Reserves data / IMF IFS data portal (public API)

official sector buying (esp. from smaller EM central banks not covered by desks) is a slow but structural demand signal underpriced by tactical funds → gold spot, long-horizon demand

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eBay sold-listings price for common bullion (1oz silver rounds, generic)

ebay.com sold/completed listings filter (public, no auth for browsing)

eBay sold comps capture true retail-to-retail clearing price including buyer panic premium, often diverging further from spot than dealer ask during stress → silver spot, retail sentiment extremes

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Sprott Physical Silver Trust (PSLV) NAV premium

sprott.com daily NAV disclosure

Closed-end trust premium/discount reflects physical silver redemption pressure and scarcity distinct from paper COMEX futures pricing → silver physical scarcity vs paper price

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Monex live dealer bid-ask spread

monex.com live prices page

Spread widening at the largest US retail metals dealer signals inventory stress or demand surge ahead of broader retail premium moves → gold/silver US retail premium

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Redacted and held back — our highest-signal feeds plus anything with compliance restrictions. Not for sale yet. The FREE and PREMIUM tiers are on pricing.