LME zinc prices closed at $2,555/mt last evening, down $20/mt, or 0.78%. Trading volume decreased to 11,376 lots, and open interest increased by 2,786 lots to 199,000 lots.
LME zinc inventory increased by 525 mt to 99,675 mt, an increase of 0.53%.
The most active SHFE 2309 zinc contract settled at 21,245 yuan/mt last evening, up 95 yuan/mt or 0.45%.
Trading volumes decreased to 77,696 lots, and open interest was down 1,594 lots to 115,000 lots. SHFE zinc prices are expected to remain strong.



