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SMM Price Outlook for Base Metals on SHFE (Jun. 1, 2017)

Jun 1, 2017 09:16

Source:SMM

Base metals fell before rallying on Wednesday’s night trading, with shorts on the upper hand. Price volatility is expected to be intense on Thursday.

SHANGHAI, Jun. 1 (SMM) – Base metals fell before rallying on Wednesday’s night trading, with shorts on the upper hand. Price volatility is expected to be intense on Thursday.

Key Macroeconomic Indicators for Base Metal Prices (2017-6-1)

Product	Price Range
Copper	45,100-45,600
Aluminum	13,750-13,950
Lead	15,850-16,200
Zinc	21,700-22,100
Tin	142,500-144,500
Nickel	72,700-74,000

Unit: yuan/tonne

Source: SMM

SMM Weekly Price Outlook for Base Metals on LME and SHFE (May 29-Jun. 2, 2017)

Note: Prices all above are for most-actively traded contract on the SHFE.

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