SMM Flash News: SHFE Zinc 2506 Contract Drops 0.40% on Position Reduction

Published: May 16, 2025 18:39

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[SMM Flash News] The most-traded SHFE zinc 2506 contract opened at 22,600 yuan/mt. In the early session, as bulls reduced their positions, SHFE zinc prices fluctuated downward below the daily average line, eventually closing at 22,500 yuan/mt, down 90 yuan/mt or 0.40%. Trading volume decreased to 118,000 lots, while open interest fell by 4,704 lots to 94,346 lots. Today, the center of the daily candlestick for SHFE zinc shifted downward. Attention should be paid to macro data tonight.

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