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Metal prices slide on strong US$ and China woes

Published Sun, Nov 22, 2015 · 09:50 PM

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THE prices of metals slumped to multi-year low points last week owing mainly to a strengthening US dollar and persistent concerns over weaker Chinese demand, analysts said.

In a report on Tuesday, US investment bank Goldman Sachs noted that metals prices had fallen by between 12 and 17 per cent since late October.

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