SHFE Zinc Prices Closed Down 3.51% (Nov. 11, 2015)

SHANGHAI, Nov. 11 (SMM) – SHFE 1601 zinc contract prices opened at RMB 13,200/mt Tuesday evening, then dropped to a low of RMB 12,790/mt, and closed at RMB 13,055/mt, down RMB 210/mt or 1.58%. Trading volumes surged 82,000 to 519,000 lots, and total positions increased 21,000 to 206,000.

SHFE 1601 zinc contract prices opened at RMB 13,055/mt on Wednesday, and hovered around RMB 12,950/mt after opening. In the afternoon, SHFE 1601 zinc contract prices dipped to RMB 12,765/mt and closed at RMB 12,800/mt, down RMB 465/mt or 3.51%. Trading volumes surged 437,000 to 873,000 lots. Total positions increased 41,000 to 226,000.