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Home / Metal News / Shanghai Spot Lead to Climb (2016-4-20)

Shanghai Spot Lead to Climb (2016-4-20)

Apr 20, 2016 09:29

Source:SMM

Gold surged with the entry of Chinese buyers, boosting base metals.

SHANGHAI, Apr. 20 (SMM) – Gold surged with the entry of Chinese buyers, boosting base metals. NYMEX crude oil prices returned to downward track after the strike by petroleum workers in Kuwait ended. LME lead should fall today. SHFE 1606 lead should move between RMB 71,500-73,000/mt. Downstream buyers will purchase modestly, and spot lead in China should rise to RMB 69,800-71,500/mt.

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