SHANGHAI, Aug. 23 (SMM) – LME aluminum will stop falling and find support at the 20-day and 40-day moving averages, with prices expected between USD 1,650-1,670/mt today.
Most of the longs that entered last Thursday have exited, and both longs and shorts will be cautious in the short term. This will keep SHFE 1610 aluminum in check at RMB 12,320-12,460/mt.
In east China’s spot aluminum market, spot premiums of RMB 50-90/mt are expected over SHFE 1609 aluminum contract.
Key Macroeconomic Indicators for Base Metal Prices (2016-8-23)

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