长江有色：国内买卖交投双弱 12日锌价或涨跌有限

Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the articles highlights the impact of strong U.S. employment data and declining London zinc inventories on zinc prices, with London zinc rising by 0.59% to close at $3,418 per ton [1][2] - The U.S. Labor Department reported an addition of 130,000 jobs in January, significantly exceeding market expectations of 70,000, and the unemployment rate decreased from 4.4% to 4.3%, indicating a robust labor market [1] - Domestic market conditions are weak as the Chinese New Year approaches, with both trader quotes and downstream purchasing intentions declining, leading to subdued spot transactions and stable premiums [2] Group 2 - The Shanghai zinc market is expected to experience limited changes, with social inventories continuing to accumulate and downstream factories beginning to enter holiday mode, resulting in weakened trading momentum [2] - Analysts suggest that with the upcoming Chinese New Year, market participation is likely to decrease, and it may be prudent for downstream buyers to consider stocking up at lower prices [2] - Short-term fluctuations in zinc prices are anticipated, with support levels projected between 23,500 and 24,500 yuan per ton, as market sentiment remains cautious [2]