SHFE Zinc to Have Strong Upward Momentum (2017-5-22)

Published: May 22, 2017 09:22
LME zinc will move between USD 2,590-2,650/mt today.

SHANGHAI, May 22 (SMM) – LME zinc will move between USD 2,590-2,650/mt today. SHFE 1707 zinc rallied and narrowed the SMM/LME zinc price ratio. SHFE 1707 zinc will have strong upward momentum, and should fluctuate between RMB 21,800-22,300/mt, with spot prices RMB 330-400/mt above SHFE 1706 zinc. 

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