In the night session yesterday, the most-traded SHFE tin futures contract closed at 244,360 yuan/mt, down by 70 yuan/mt, a decrease of 0.03%, with a high of 244,980 yuan/mt and a low of 237,830 yuan/mt.
Yesterday, spot premiums and discounts in domestic spot market for various tin ingot brands were as below. Small brand tin ingots were offered at premiums of 500-1,500 yuan/mt over SHFE 2409 tin contract, versus premiums of 500-1,500 yuan/mt for delivery brands, and premiums of 700-1,100 yuan/mt for Yunxi brand. Tin prices fluctuated downward yesterday, with a slight rebound in the night session. Most downstream producers made small restocking purchases. Overall, the spot market remained active yesterday.

![The Most-Traded SHFE Tin Contract Opened Lower and Then Traded Stronger, Spot Market Recovers Amid Downtrend [SMM Tin Midday Review]](https://imgqn.smm.cn/usercenter/WWXJU20251217171753.jpg)
![The most-traded SHFE tin contract fluctuated rangebound during the night session, with downstream enterprises mostly following up with small-lot transactions. [SMM Tin Morning Brief]](https://imgqn.smm.cn/usercenter/bYFQn20251217171752.jpg)
