Nickel gained amid expected supply disruptions

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Source: Dukascopy Bank
Industry metals were mixed on Tuesday as Greece's uncertainty continued to dent risk-sentiment among investors.

Aluminum was unchanged, balancing between output cuts of Tajikistan Aluminum and persistent Euro Zone's concerns.

Copper dived to four-month low amid worries about economic slowdown in China. Adding to the negative mood of the red metal, US retail sales increased at slower pace, expanding by 0.1% in April.

Nickel gained 0.71% due to expected supply disruptions as Vale declared force majeure at its Goro mine in New Caledonia.

Zinc was supported by increased spot activity that may lift the price in the next sessions.


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