LME aluminium cash price rises 0.8% to $3,160/t on November 5 as stocks decline
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LME aluminium cash prices recorded an increase on November 5, 2026, with the cash offer price rising by 0.80 per cent day on day to USD 3,160 per tonne from USD 3,135 per tonne on November 4.
On November 5, the LME aluminium cash bid price stood at USD 3,158 per tonne, up by 0.75 per cent from USD 3,134.5 per tonne recorded on November 4. The cash offer price increased by USD 25 per tonne.
Similarly, LME aluminium 3-month prices moved higher. The 3-month bid price rose by 0.78 per cent to USD 3,097 per tonne on November 5 from USD 3,073 per tonne on November 4. The 3-month offer price increased by 0.76 per cent to USD 3,097.5 per tonne from USD 3,074 per tonne.
For December 27 contracts, the bid price advanced by 0.33 per cent to USD 2,997 per tonne on November 5 from USD 2,987 per tonne a day earlier. The offer price also increased by 0.33 per cent to USD 3,002 per tonne from USD 2,992 per tonne on November 4.
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Meanwhile, the LME aluminium 3-month Asian Reference Price stood at USD 3,064 per tonne on November 5.
LME aluminium opening stocks declined by 725 tonnes, or 0.32 per cent, to 228,750 tonnes on November 5 from 229,475 tonnes recorded on November 4.
Live warrants decreased by 2,475 tonnes, or 1.16 per cent, to 211,100 tonnes on November 5 from 213,575 tonnes a day earlier.
In contrast, cancelled warrants increased by 2,200 tonnes, or 14.50 per cent, to 17,375 tonnes on November 5 from 15,175 tonnes on November 4.
Meanwhile, the LME alumina Platts price stood at USD 398.24 per tonne.
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