The Market

摘要

Spot activity has remained at moderate levels, but at lowerrnoverall volumes during the past several weeks. Over the pastrnweek, six transactions were reported as awarded, and combinedrnwith confirmed details of an off-market transaction earlierrnthis month, this brings the monthly total to 3.1 millionrnpounds U3O8 equivalent from 25 transactions. While buyersrndid include the utility group, intermediaries still remain thernprimary active participant on both sides of trades. Pricing reflectedrna continued firming last week, both for spot and forwardrndelivery. On late Friday, however, prices softened, andrnthe range widened depending on delivery timing and location.rnThe lower end of that range slipped further today (Monday).