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SHFE 1511 aluminum jumped to RMB 12,195/mt after opening higher at RMB 12,085/mt during Wednesday’s night session. However, the most active contract pared gained later, hovering around RMB 12,000/mt. Chinese economic data will come under the spotlight today. The most active contract should move at RMB 11,970-12,060/mt on Thursday. In China’s spot market, traders will continue go bargain hunting, with spot discounts of RMB 70-30/mt expected over SHFE 1509 aluminum contract.
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