Base metals prices on the London Metal Exchange closed higher on Friday November 30, with zinc, lead and nickel the best performers of the day.
Zinc was the strongest performer on Friday, with its three-month price rising 2.9% from Thursday to close at $2,542 per tonne. After consistently dipping since January, LME zinc stocks settled at a fresh 2018-low of 117,550 tonnes on Friday.While lead and nickel's three-month prices climbed 2.07% and 1.31% over the day to reach $1,971 per tonne and $11,200 per tonne respectively. Most base metals prices have declined over the week compared to the opening prices on Monday, however,...