SMM January 22 News:
Overnight, LME lead opened at $1,971.5/mt, briefly touched $1,975.5/mt during the Asian session, then weakened throughout the European session, fluctuating around $1,950/mt. It hit a low of $1,942/mt during the period and rebounded before the close, ultimately settling at $1,969/mt, down $3/mt, a decrease of 0.15%.
Overnight, the most-traded SHFE lead 2503 contract opened at 16,650 yuan/mt, slightly climbed to a high of 16,675 yuan/mt during the early session, then consolidated around the intraday moving average. It briefly touched a low of 16,605 yuan/mt and finally closed at 16,640 yuan/mt, down 140 yuan/mt, a decrease of 0.83%.
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