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Global gold prices reported heavy losses overnight due to plunges in financial markets. Shanghai gold prices also opened much lower today, and fluctuated downward with losses slightly widening at close. Positions of gold contracts saw a significant drop today and transaction volume also expanded, which indicated severely damped investors’ confidence. SMM expects gold to remain weak in the short term.
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