Platinum prices were in the doldrums during the day, with a strong holiday atmosphere and relatively sluggish spot trading. [SMM Daily Review]

Concentrated Holidays Ahead of Chinese New Year, Brass Billet Operating Rate Pulls Back MoM [SMM Brass Billet Market Weekly Review]

With the Chinese New Year holiday approaching, overall market trading was sluggish [SMM Spot Aluminum Midday Review].

The most-traded BC copper contract closed up 0.43%, with trading activity sluggish as the Chinese New Year holiday approaches. [SMM BC Copper Review]

Countdown to the Holiday, Spot Market Enters Holiday Mode [SMM North China Spot Copper]