July-delivery SHFE Copper Finishes down RMB 10/mt (May 14, 2015)

Published: May 14, 2015 17:55

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The most active SHFE copper contract hovered near RMB 45,900/mt Thursday and tested a low of RMB 45,770/mt.

SHANGHAI, May 14 (SMM) – SHFE 1507 copper contract prices opened slightly lower at RMB 46,180/mt Wednesday night and fluctuated down to RMB 45,860/mt. The prices ended the night session at RMB 46,020/mt, down RMB 60/mt. Positions dropped 2,642 and trading volumes were about 135,000 lots.

The most active SHFE copper contract hovered near RMB 45,900/mt Thursday and tested a low of RMB 45,770/mt before closing the daytime trading, down RMB 10/mt. SHFE 1507 copper contract positions decreased 6,202, and trading volumes grew 13,036 lots.

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