SHFE Zinc to Move at RMB 12,450-12,650/mt (2015-12-7)

SHANGHAI, Dec. 7 (SMM) – The market will continue to absorb US strong non-farm payrolls and news that OPEC members will raise daily oil production. LME zinc prices are expected to move between USD 1,530-1,560/mt today. SHFE 1602 zinc contract prices will fluctuate between RMB 12,450-12,650/mt.

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In China’s spot markets, zinc smelters will sell modestly, with additional arriving shipments of imported zinc. Traders will operate proactively. Spot premiums are expected to be RMB 100-150/mt against SHFE 1601 zinc contract prices.

Key Macroeconomic Indicators for Base Metal Prices (2015-12-7)