[brief comment on lead in SMM period] Shanghai lead contract completed the delivery of the main contract to extend the box shock market

Published: Jun 17, 2019 16:16
Shanghai lead close Xiaoyang line, above the 40-day moving average there is a strong suppression, the lower six levels have support, and weekly level, maintain along the 5-day moving average consolidation, is expected to Shanghai lead or continue the box concussion trend at night.

SMM, June 17 / PRNewswire-Asianet /-

At the beginning of the day, the Shanghai lead 1907 contract was opened at 16040 yuan / ton. At the beginning of the day, Shanghai lead was running at 16050 yuan / ton below the daily average. During the period, it was once as low as 16020 yuan / ton. In the afternoon, more air increased and decreased, resulting in a sudden rise in Shanghai lead in non-ferrous metals. The Shanghai lead concussion platform moved to around 16135 yuan / ton, and recorded an intraday high of 16200 yuan / ton, finally reported at 16145 yuan / ton, up 50 yuan / ton, an increase of 0.31%. Reduce your position by 1948 to 42338. Shanghai lead close Xiaoyang line, above the 40-day moving average there is a strong suppression, the lower six levels have support, and weekly level, maintain along the 5-day moving average consolidation, is expected to Shanghai lead or continue the box concussion trend at night.

The other day 1906 contract delivery, opened at 16020 yuan / ton, early Shanghai lead around the daily average consolidation, in the afternoon, funds want to raise the settlement price, once delivered at 16105 yuan / ton, and finally closed at 16110 yuan / ton, settlement price 16015 yuan / ton, delivery volume of 8725 tons, trading volume increased to 1906 hands, position reduced to 3490 hands.

(Guo Rong of Shanghai Color Network Tel: 021 51666879)

 

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