SMM Price Outlook for Base Metals on SHFE (Jun. 8, 2017)

Published: Jun 8, 2017 09:05

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Base metals finished mixed on Wednesday’s night trading, and on Thursday, eyes should be on price support at the low.

SHANGHAI, Jun. 8 (SMM) – Base metals finished mixed on Wednesday’s night trading, and on Thursday, eyes should be on price support at the low, and prices will fall further if losing the support.

Product	Price Range
Copper	44,950-45,200
Aluminum	13,700-13,850
Lead	16,400-16,600
Zinc	20,300-20,710
Tin	140,000-142,300
Nickel	71,900-73,200

Unit: yuan/tonne

Source: SMM

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

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