LME Aluminum to Stay Firm (2017-3-30)

Mar 30, 2017 09:54

LME aluminum will move between USD 1,945-1,970/mt on Thursday and SHFE 1705 aluminum will move between RMB 13,700-13,940/mt.

SHANGHAI, Mar. 30 (SMM) – LME aluminum increased for 2 days in a row on Wednesday and hit highest level since mid May 2015, showing strong upward strength. US’s GDP is expected to be higher in Q4, allowing LME aluminum to rise. LME aluminum will move between USD 1,945-1,970/mt on Thursday. SHFE 1705 aluminum will challenge the 40-day moving average with firm LME aluminum and will move between RMB 13,700-13,940/mt on Thursday.

In China’s domestic market, spot aluminum should trade at discounts of RMB 180-140/mt on Thursday.

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LME Aluminum to Stay Firm (2017-3-30)

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