Shanghai Spot Lead Prices to Hold Flat (2017-5-31)

Published: May 31, 2017 10:00

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LME lead rose above the 5- and 10-day moving averages, and is expected to move between USD 2,095-2,130/mt today.

SHANGHAI, May 31 (SMM) – LME lead rose above the 5- and 10-day moving averages, and is expected to move between USD 2,095-2,130/mt today. SHFE 1707 lead found strong support from RMB 15,800/mt, but met great resistance from RMB 16,000/mt, and should hover between RMB 15,800-16,050/mt. Spot prices in Shanghai will fluctuate between RMB 15,850-15,950/mt.

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