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Home / Metal News / SHFE Aluminum Finishes with Losses (May 20, 2015)

SHFE Aluminum Finishes with Losses (May 20, 2015)

May 20, 2015 18:19

On Wednesday, SHFE 1507 aluminum contract climbed to RMB 13,220/mt in early morning session.

SHANGHAI, May 20 (SMM) – On Wednesday, SHFE 1507 aluminum contract climbed to RMB 13,220/mt in early morning session. But prices fell back on a stronger US dollar in the afternoon to close at RMB 13,170/mt. Trading volumes totaled 30,172 lots, and positions were down 6,774 to 116,398.

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