SHANGHAI, Mar 8 (SMM) –Shanghai-bonded copper stocks extended their gains this week as significant import losses limited outflows and as export arbitrage opportunities bolstered inflows.
SMM data showed that copper stocks across Shanghai bonded areas came in at 530,000 mt as of Friday March 8, up 25,000 mt from last Friday and 88,800 mt from the last Friday before the Lunar New Year holiday.
![Los precios del cobre se fortalecen, suprimiendo la demanda del consumidor; la relación de precios SHFE/LME se invierte, mercado en calma [SMM Yangshan spot copper]](https://imgqn.smm.cn/usercenter/OpmKJ20251217171712.jpg)

![Los precios del cobre se dispararon, frenando las compras intermedias; las primas al contado pasaron de prima a descuento [SMM Revisión semanal del mercado spot de cátodos de cobre de Shandong]](https://imgqn.smm.cn/usercenter/qBqQv20251217171708.jpg)
