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Metal prices slide on strong US$ and China woes
Published Sun, Nov 22, 2015 · 09:50 PM
London
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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