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SHFE Market
|
Aluminum – Spot Month |
RMB/USD | ||
SHFE Close |
Settlement |
Weighted Ave. | ||
May 15th |
12,850 |
12,800 |
12,946 |
1:6.8247 |
May 18th |
12,740 |
12,725 |
12,729 |
1:6.8267 |
|
Aluminum – 3mth |
Shanghai Spot A00 Aluminum Ingot | ||
SHFE Close |
Settlement |
Weighted Ave. | ||
May 15th |
12,760 |
12,770 |
12,739 |
12,885 |
May 18th |
12,705 |
12,670 |
12,671 |
12,840 |
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