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LME copper prices opened at $8308.5/mt and closed at $8370/mt in overnight trading, a gain of 1.49%, with the low-end of $8291/mt and the high-end of $8371.5/mt. Trading volume was 20,000 lots, and open interest stood at 285,000 lots. The most active SHFE 2401 copper contract prices opened at 67530 yuan/mt and finished at 67670 yuan/mt overnight, up 0.13%, with the low-end of 67490 yuan/mt and the high-end of 67770 yuan/mt. Trading volume was 19,000 lots and open interest stood at 148,000 lots.