China A-share banking sector gained after choppy trade; Qingdao Bank, Xi'an Bank and Zheshang Bank rose more than 4%, while Shanghai Rural Commercial Bank, Chongqing Bank and Jiangyin Bank also advanced.

LME on-warrants and canceled warrants: Copper on-warrants 201,025 t, down 300 t; canceled warrants 113,925 t, down 3,650 t. Aluminium on-warrants 246,600 t, unchanged; canceled warrants 48,950 t, down 3,225 t. Zinc on-warrants 91,425 t, down 5,475 t; canceled warrants 27,000 t, up 5,225 t. Nickel on-warrants 258,576 t, unchanged; canceled warrants 16,044 t, unchanged. Lead on-warrants 274,400 t, down 1,900 t; canceled warrants 17,875 t, up 1,025 t. Tin on-warrants 7,100 t, down 25 t; canceled warrants 1,225 t, down 105 t.

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