[Zn] CBI Morning Review - 2009/4/2 Zinc Market

SHANGHAI, Apr. 2 (CBI China) -- LME Market

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Close<o:p></o:p>
(USD/mt)<o:p></o:p></TD>
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Premium/Discount<o:p></o:p></TD>
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Volume<o:p></o:p>
(lot)<o:p></o:p></TD>
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Position<o:p></o:p>
(lot)<o:p></o:p></TD>
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Inventory<o:p></o:p>
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3-mth Contract<o:p></o:p></TD>
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Spot - 3 mth<o:p></o:p></TD></TR>
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Mar. Average<o:p></o:p></TD>
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1,256<o:p></o:p></TD>
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-15<o:p></o:p></TD>
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15,400<o:p></o:p></TD>
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73,051<o:p></o:p></TD>
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62,025<o:p></o:p></TD></TR>
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Apr. 1st &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></TD>
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1,230<o:p></o:p></TD>
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-14<o:p></o:p></TD>
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15,400<o:p></o:p></TD>
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73,051<o:p></o:p></TD>
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61,625<o:p></o:p></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>
Summary
On Wednesday, domestic lead transactions were weak, and the domestic lead price moved around RMB 12,600/mt, while the price of imported lead was below RMB 12,500/mt with more concessions, and the actual consumption weakened.
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