The Best Time to Buy Ge Germanium? Latest Market Dynamics

Prices in the domestic germanium market continue to rise, and the supply chain remains reluctant to sell.

Nowadays Ge Germanium offer is increasing to promote the price upward, and the consumer side as well as speculative funds are also compromised basically, on-demand purchases. Some traders appropriate hoarding phenomenon is more obvious too.

Market prices of high pure Ge germanium and germanium dioxide continued to rise strongly, driven by the fundamentals of both supply and demand.

Some market researcher said that some of the current market quotes have been exaggerated, for example, there have been a number of suppliers who have raised their quotes for germanium ingot to $2750/kg. From the raw material situation, most of our manufacturers said raw Ge germanium is tight. Some raw material suppliers are noting germanium prices are all the way up, going into the state of stop-sale.

Even for sales, our strategy is based on selling, and the quotaton is going up gradually. At present, both the industrial chain and the major investors believe that the demand for photovoltaic grade germanium products will continue to grow in the future, resulting in market participants being strongly bullish on trading price of Ge germanium. In the short term, the germanium price may be risen by the combined impetus of demand and expectation.