Futures Market Decline Boosted Downstream Purchasing Sentiment Die-Casting Zinc Alloy Operating Rate Rose This Week [SMM Die-Casting Zinc Alloy Weekly Review]

Futures market decline boosted downstream purchasing sentiment, die-casting zinc alloy operating rate increased this week. The operating rate of die-casting zinc alloy reached 58.1%, up 0.46 percentage points WoW. Inventory side, with the center of zinc prices moving downward this week, die-casting zinc alloy enterprises restocked at lower prices, leading to a relatively large increase in raw material inventory MoM; regarding finished product inventories, although end-users also restocked at lower prices this week, zinc oxide enterprises largely maintained a production-sales balance, resulting in relatively small changes in finished product inventories...