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Aluminum climbed on speculation about additional easing measures in the US and China. However, the upswing remained limited due to buildup in global inventories.
Copper surged the most in three weeks on brighter demand prospects in China, as new leader is likely to take steps to stimulate economy.
Nickel surged on better spot demand and strength in other commodities. The metal's price correction may be expected after key China's data due later in the week.
Zinc was the top-gainer amid hopes for more accommodative monetary policy in China.