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(LME)Three-month lead MPB3 dropped 5 percent to $1,940/tonne before closing at $1,980 On Thursday, the metal had a weak technical close of $2,040, encouraging selling. The metal fell as investors booked profits after lead prices gained about 5 percent in the past week, traders said. "Key triggers to sentiment within the base metals are still dependent on the U.S. dollar strength and metal inventory levels,"Charles Cooper, analyst at Evolution Securities, said in a note.
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