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Home / Metal News / SHFE Copper to Extend Gains (2017-8-29)

SHFE Copper to Extend Gains (2017-8-29)

Aug 29, 2017 09:47

Source:SMM

SHFE 1710 copper hit new highs yesterday, and will rise further to RMB 52,400-52,900/mt today.

SHANGHAI, Aug. 29 (SMM) – SHFE 1710 copper hit new highs yesterday, and will rise further to RMB 52,400-52,900/mt today. Market should closely watch whether downstream producers will accept such high prices and where will capital go after this round of gains. LME copper will move at USD 6,730-6,780/mt.

Spot discounts are expected at RMB 70-130/mt.

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