Graphite Flake Market Report August 2014

Content
Abstract 2
1. Financial news 3
1.1 Chinese domestic financial overview 3
1.1.Asian Metal Copyright2 August PMI down obviously 4 1.Asian Metal Copyright1 CPI up by 2.Asian Metal Copyright9% YOY in July 3 1.Asian Metal Copyright3% and PPI down by 0.9% YOY in July 3
1.1.2 August PMI down obviously 4
1.2 International financial overview 5
1.2.1 Crude oil futures prices keep falling back 5
1.2.2 US dollar strong again amid depressed European economy 6
2 Chinese domestic market review 6
3 Export market review 7
4 Export data analysis 7
4.1 Chinese graphite flake exports up by 26.32% MOM in July 7
4.2 Top ten Chinese graphite flake exporters in July 2014 9
4.3 Chinese graphite flake export data in July 9
5 Related industry developments 14
5.1 Graphite enterprises in Jixi and Luobei limit production to save the market 14
5.2 Zhongchao Cable gets invention patent licensing for graphene application 14
6 Outlook for September 15

Picture 1 China’s CPI and PPI trend in 2012-2014 3
Picture 2 China’s PMI in 2012-2014 4
Picture 3 US crude oil futures price trend on major transaction market in August 5
Picture 4 US dollar index trend 6
Picture 5 Chinese graphite flake export 7
Picture 6 Chinese graphite flake major export destinations 8
Picture 7 Chinese graphite flake export price by major destination 8

Table 1 Top ten Chinese graphite flake exporters in July 2014 8
Table 2 Chinese graphite flake export destinations in July 9.Asian Metal Copyright1 Crude oil futures prices keep falling back 5 1Asian Metal Copyright