[SMM daily thread assessment: strong macro expectations and weak reali

Published: May 21, 2024 17:36

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[SMM daily thread assessment: strong macro expectations and weak reality, strong market wait-and-see sentiment] The futures market for threaded steel bars fluctuated at a high level and closed at 3746 points, up 0.46% from the previous trading day. In the spot market today, the quotes in the morning session remained stable, and merchants held a strong wait-and-see sentiment. In the afternoon, some markets saw a slight decrease in transactions, and overall transactions were average.

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