SHANGHAI, Aug. 10 (SMM) – On Thursday, SFHE 1710 copper opened at RMB 50,900/mt and then fluctuated at around RMB 50,870/mt. During the afternoon trading, the contract dipped to RMB 50,640/mt and closed at RMB 50,790/mt. Positions reduced 20,230 to 238,000 and trading volumes dropped 193,000 to 464,000 lots.
SHFE 1710 copper will decline without positive news.
![Month-End Downstream Restocking Demand Declined, Suppliers Slightly Lowered Premiums for Shipments [SMM South China Spot Copper]](https://imgqn.smm.cn/usercenter/OpmKJ20251217171712.jpg)
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