Most SHFE base metals stocks increase; tin stocks slide

Deliverable stocks of most base metals in Shanghai Futures Exchange-registered warehouses rose during the week to Friday September 15, with the exception of tin which declined by 5.59%, according to the exchange’s weekly stocks report.

SHFE lead stocks increased significantly this week by 32.76%, or 19,670 tonnes, to 79,711 tonnes. This compares with 60,041 tonnes the previous week. The largest inflow of lead was recorded...