LME Base Metals Price Movement during Chinese National Day Holiday

Published: Oct 9, 2017 10:35

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LME base metals mostly rose during September 29-October 6.

SHANGHAI, Oct. 9 (SMM) - LME base metals mostly rose during September 29-October 6.

LME Base Metals Inventory during Sept 29-Oct 6

LME 3-month zinc rose 2.64%; LME 3-month copper gained 2.35%; LME 3-month aluminum increased 1.92%; LME 3-month lead climbed 1.81%; LME 3-month nickel advanced 0.52%; LME 3-month nickel fell 0.65%.

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