LME Copper Faces Weakness (2015-12-8)

Published: Dec 8, 2015 09:49
LME copper will stay weak at USD 4,540-4,580/mt during Asian trading hours Tuesday given falling crude oil prices and China’s disappointing data.

SHANGHAI, Dec. 8 (SMM) – LME copper will stay weak at USD 4,540-4,580/mt during Asian trading hours Tuesday given falling crude oil prices and China’s disappointing data.

See forecast for other base metals, please click: Shanghai Base Metal Prices to Stay Weak, SMM Says

SHFE 1602 copper should range between RMB 34,650-35,950/mt on Dec. 8 and spot discounts of RMB 0-50/mt are expected against SHFE front-month contract. 

Key Macroeconomic Indicators for Base Metal Prices (2015-12-8)


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