SMM Lead Morning Comments

Published: Jan 11, 2024 10:03

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Overnight, LME lead prices opened at US$2,056/ton, reaching a maximum of US$2,091.5/ton, and finally closed at US$2,083/ton, an increase of 1.21%.

Overnight, LME lead prices opened at US$2,056/ton, reaching a maximum of US$2,091.5/ton, and finally closed at US$2,083/ton, an increase of 1.21%.
SHFE 2402 lead contract prices opened at 16415 yuan/mt last evening and finally closed at 16385 yuan/mt, up 0.64%. Open interest decreased 2900 lots to 34547 lots. In addition, the open interest of SHFE 2403 contract rose rapidly to 48,900 lots.

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