SMM Tin Market Daily Review (2015-5-28)

Published: May 29, 2015 09:48

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In Shanghai spot tin market, downstream demand turned weaker as the off-season is setting in.

SHANGHAI, May 29 (SMM) – In Shanghai spot tin market, downstream demand turned weaker as the off-season is setting in. Traders bought in small amounts early in the day, but exited the market after SHFE tin pulled back. This caused mainstream traded prices to fall to RMB 114,500-116,500/mt on Thursday. Goods from Yunnan Tin Group traded at RMB 116,000-116,500/mt.

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