SHANGHAI, Dec. 15 (SMM) –SHFE 1602 aluminum is expected to move in a tight range of RMB 10,546-10,710/mt on Tuesday on caution before result of meeting on aluminum stockpiling.
See forecast for other base metals, please click: Diverging Trends to Intensify in Base Metal Market, SMM Says
LME aluminum should move at USD 1,474-1,502/mt.
Spot discounts in China are expected at RMB 140-100/mt over SHFE front-month contract.
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