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    Copper prices fluctuate at a low level, and it may continue to fall

    • Last Update: 2022-12-12
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    On Wednesday morning, the main 1810 contract of Shanghai copper opened at 48920 yuan / ton, and after the opening, the short position increased, and the center of gravity of copper prices sank slightly, running along the 48860 yuan / ton line
    .
    At noon, a large number of bears followed the position, copper prices fell rapidly, fell to a low of 48240 yuan / ton, short profits exited, copper prices fluctuated upward, repaired part of the decline, closed at 48550 yuan / ton, down 1120 yuan / ton, a daily decline of 2.
    25%, the 20-day moving average peaked
    .

    Copper prices

    In terms of external trading, London copper opened at 6039 US dollars / ton, running along 6030 US dollars / ton at the beginning of the session, and then the bears increased their positions, and the center of gravity of copper prices sank, breaking 6000 US dollars / ton, and the platform ran briefly to 5970 US dollars / ton
    .
    In the afternoon, the short position, copper prices continued to fall to 5928 US dollars / ton, after a slight recovery, the decline is difficult to reverse, directly broke 5900 US dollars / ton, as of 17:00, London copper reported 5894.
    5 US dollars / ton
    .

    In terms of the market, the strong US dollar made non-ferrous metals green across the board, copper prices fell below 49,000 yuan / ton, hovering at 48,500 yuan / ton within the day, market inquiry is active, the early interval monthly price difference is still flat and 20 yuan / ton fluctuates, the price difference fluctuates little, spot to the current month contract quotation premium 30 ~ 60 yuan / ton
    .
    The offshore yuan fell above 6.
    90 during the day, the import window showed signs of profitability, and cargo holders performed positively
    .
    Although there are dip buying downstream, they are still slightly cautious
    in the face of a sharp decline.
    In the afternoon, the market accelerated its decline, Shanghai copper fluctuated along 48500 US dollars / ton, the holder fully quoted the 1809 contract, the lift was raised, the downstream bargain buying, flat water copper on 1809 rose 50 ~ liter 60 yuan / ton, good copper rose 70 ~ liter 80 yuan / ton, the afternoon transaction price fell to 48400 yuan / ton ~ 48600 yuan / ton
    .

    In terms of news, Turkey announced a tariff policy
    on imported products such as US automobiles.
    The dollar extended its surge and pointed to 97, putting pressure on base metals
    .
    In addition, the Escondida copper mine negotiations will be clear, if workers strike, the expected strike time is less than a month, which will not be able to provide strong support
    for copper prices.
    Pay attention to the UK CPI y-o-q in July, the US MBA mortgage application activity index week-on-week, EIA gasoline inventories changes, and industrial output month-on-month in July
    .
    Copper prices are expected to fluctuate low and may continue to fall
    .

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