LME Copper to Move Lower (2017-5-11)

Published: May 11, 2017 09:27 (GMT+8)

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LME copper will move at USD 5,480-5,520/mt during Asian trading hours on Thursday and SHFE 1707 copper will move at RMB 44,700-45,000/mt.

SHANGHAI, May 11 (SMM) – LME copper will move at USD 5,480-5,520/mt during Asian trading hours on Thursday and SHFE 1707 copper will move at RMB 44,700-45,000/mt.

In China’s domestic market, spot copper should trade at premiums of RMB 20-60/mt on Thursday.

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