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Home / Metal News / Shanghai Nickel Prices to Fall (2015-12-23)

Shanghai Nickel Prices to Fall (2015-12-23)

Dec 23, 2015 09:57

Source:SMM

Crude oil prices hovered at lows. LME nickel should stabilize today.

SHANGHAI, Dec. 23 (SMM) – Crude oil prices hovered at lows. LME nickel should stabilize today.

See forecast for other base metals, please click: LME Market to See Light Trading ahead of Christmas Holiday, SMM Says

SHFE 1605 nickel prices are expected to move between RMB 69,500-71,000/mt today. Downstream buyers will purchase as needed, and Shanghai spot nickel should fall to RMB 67,700-69,700/mt.

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SMM Comments

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SMM Comments

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SMM Morning Comments (Jul 16): Shanghai base metals extended decline, copper led the losses and dipped more than 2%

SHFE nonferrous metals opened lower across the board on Thursday July 16, extending losses from last night, as investors risk aversion grew amid uncertainty over the coronavirus pandemic and US-China tensions.

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SMM Comments

SMM Morning Comments (Jul 16): Shanghai base metals extended decline, copper led the losses and dipped more than 2%

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SMM Comments

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In overnight trading, nonferrous metals on the SHFE traded mostly higher. Nickel jumped 1.1% to lead the way higher, tin climbed 0.8%, copper gained 0.3% and zinc advanced 0.2%, while aluminium stayed flat. Lead shed 0.6%.

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SMM Comments

SMM Morning Comments (Jul 3): Shanghai base metals mixed following better-than-expected US jobs data

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SMM Evening Comments (Jul 1): SHFE base metals closed mostly higher on upbeat economic data

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