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Continuous Surge in LME Zinc Inventories Further Weigh down LME Zinc Price, SMM Reports

Sep 13, 2017 17:51

Source:SMM

The big growth in LME zinc inventories continued to weigh down LME zinc prices today, SMM noted.

SHANGHAI, Sept. 13 (SMM) – The big growth in LME zinc inventories continued to weigh down LME zinc prices today, SMM noted.

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LME zinc inventories grew another 14,725 tonnes on September 13. LME zinc continued to fall below the 5-, 10- and 20-day moving averages.

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SMM will continue tracking the change in LME zinc inventories.

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