SHANGHAI, May 25 (SMM) –LME tin should face further downward pressure and test support at USD 20,000/mt. SHFE 1709 tin moved between the 5-day and 60-day moving averages during Wednesday’s night session, and should fall to RMB 143,500-145,000/mt today.
In Shanghai spot tin market, the pullback in SHFE tin will help narrow spot discounts. Poor demand will send mainstream traded prices down to RMB 140,500-142,000/mt.
Key Macroeconomic Indicators for Base Metal Prices (2017-5-25)

![SHFE tin most-traded contract consolidates after gains amid mixed inflation and rate hike expectations [SMM Tin Midday Review]](https://imgqn.smm.cn/usercenter/pLauM20251217171751.jpg)
![SHFE tin closed overnight at 424,330, up 1.53%, breaking above 420,000. Before the September 11 CPI release, the 420,000 level awaits confirmation. [SMM Tin Morning Update]](https://imgqn.smm.cn/usercenter/BaCbN20251217171752.jpg)
