
SHFE aluminium falls, East China premium pulls back
Today, the centre of SHFE aluminium futures fell from the previous trading day, market shipment sentiment was relatively pronounced, and overall spot aluminium transactions shifted to discounts. Today, market transactions for A00 aluminium ingot premiums were between a discount of RMB 40 per tonne...
Concerns over liquidity tightening ease marginally, aluminium prices are under pressure at high levels in the short term
Futures: SHFE aluminium closed at RMB 24,010 per tonne, down 0.62 per cent, with the price breaking below MA5 (around 24,160) but holding slightly above MA10 (23,988.5); short-term moving average support faces a test, while medium-term MA30 (23,469.5) and MA60 (23,699.67) remain in bullish...
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LME aluminium price nosedived by US$98/t to close at US$2305/t; SHFE grew to US$2858/t
Three-month LME aluminium advanced 0.44 per cent to settle at US$ 2,390 per tonne on Monday, and it is likely to fluctuate between US$ 2,250-2,350 per tonne today. LME aluminium cash (bid) price and LME official settlement price nosedived by US$ 98 per tonne on Monday, May 24, to settle at US$...

LME aluminium price plunged by US$65.50/t after three days of hike; SHFE price fell sharply by 3.31% to US$2950/t
Three-month LME aluminium fell 1.48 per cent to close at US$ 2,429.50 per tonne on Wednesday, May 19. It is expected that the contract will trade between US $2,350-2,450 per tonne today. LME aluminium cash (bid) price and LME official settlement price plunged by US$ 65.50 per tonne after the last...

Hindalco extends aluminium ingot price cut by 3% w.e.f. May 13 on continued decrease in LME aluminium benchmark price
Hindalco Industries Limited has extended its aluminium ingot and aluminium product price cut for the second day in a row, with effect from Thursday, May 12. Aluminium ingot price has witnessed a reduction of INR 6,250 per tonne to INR 209,250 per tonne. On the previous day, May 12, the company’s...

LME aluminium price continues to grow for the fourth consecutive day to US$2565/t; SHFE price declines to US$3087/t
Three-month LME aluminium fell 0.1 per cent to close at US$ 2,529.5 per tonne on Monday, May 10. It is expected to trade between US$ 2,500-2,580 per tonne today. LME aluminium cash (bid) price and LME official settlement price continued to increase for the fourth day in a row to stand at US$ 2,565...
Hindalco's aluminium billets and aluminium wire rod prices build-up INR3250/t on May 7
Hindalco Industries Limited has continued to increase its aluminium products and aluminium ingot prices with effect from May 7. Hindalco’s aluminium billets price this week has witnessed a hike of INR 3,250 per tonne or 1.51 per cent to INR 218,600 per tonne, in comparison with INR 215,350 per...

Yokohama Options and Futures Exchange adds new aluminium alloy futures contract to its base metals offering
Yokohama Options and Futures Exchange (YKOFX) has added new aluminium alloy futures contract to its base metals offering. The aluminium alloy futures contract to complement YKOFX's existing suite of aluminium risk management tools, including its Aluminium Contract Premium futures, Aluminium...

Hindalco expands its aluminium ingot price for the third consecutive time by INR2250/t with effect from April 30
Hindalco Industries Limited has further expanded its aluminium ingot and aluminium products prices for the third time in a row. The last hike was a week ago, on April 23, by INR 2,750 per tonne. This week the prices have witnessed a hike of INR 2,250 per tonne with effect from Friday, April 30....

Hindalco Industries grows its aluminium ingot price by 2% with effect from April 20
Hindalco Industries Limited has again significantly increased its aluminium ingot and aluminium products prices with effect from Tuesday, March 20, following a slash on last Saturday, April 17. With the latest hike, Hindalco’s aluminium ingot price has come in at INR 203,250 per tonne, up by INR...

LME aluminium closed for Easter Monday; SHFE aluminium gained 1.36%
The London Metal Exchange was closed on Friday and Monday for Good Friday and Easter Monday. On Thursday, 1 April, Three-month LME aluminium settled 0.79 per cent higher at US$ 2,230 per tonne. As of Thursday, April 1, both LME aluminium cash (bid) price and LME official settlement price remained...

LME aluminium price showed restraint at US$2212.50/t; SHFE price gained US$41/t to US$2667/t
Three-month LME aluminium settled 0.79 per cent higher at US$ 2,230 per tonne on Thursday, with open interest decreasing 7,546 lots to 712,000 lots. It is expected to move between US$ 2,220-2,250 per tonne today. As of Thursday, April 1, both LME aluminium cash (bid) price and LME official...

NALCO expands its aluminium ingot price for the second week in a row by above INR5000/t
National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) has expanded its aluminium ingot and aluminium products prices for the second week in a row, with effect from Saturday, March 27. A week ago, with effect from March 20, NALCO increased its aluminium prices by INR 1,500 per tonne, but this week the prices...

Vedanta’s aluminium ingot price nosedived by INR4000/t on March 24 but gained 1% on March 25 to settle at INR185500-198500/t
Vedanta Limited slashed its aluminium ingot and aluminium products prices by INR 4,000 per tonne with effect from March 24, following a hike of INR 3,500 per tonne on March 23. That brought the company’s aluminium ingot price to INR 183,250-196,250 per tonne from INR 187,250-200,250 per tonne on...

Three-month LME aluminium fell to close at US$2,171/t; SHFE aluminium shed 0.26%
Three-month LME aluminium fell 0.64% to close at US$2,171 per tonne on Friday, with open interest rising to 726,000 lots. SMM expects the contract to fluctuate between US$2,100-2,160 per tonne today. As of Friday, March 12, LME aluminium cash (bid) price stands at US$ 2139 per tonne, LME official...

Vedanta sold aluminium ingot at INR2000/t higher on March 3
Vedanta Limited increased its aluminium ingot and aluminium products prices on Wednesday, March 3, following a cut on the previous day. Vedanta raised its aluminium ingot price by INR 2,000 per tonne to INR 183,750 – 196,750 per tonne in comparison with INR 181,750 - 194,750 per tonne on Tuesday,...

Vedanta Limited cuts aluminium ingot price by INR3500/t on March 2 after stupendous hike last week
Vedanta Limited has reduced its aluminium ingot and aluminium products prices with effect from Tuesday, March 2, after a colossal hike of INR 7,250 per tonne on Friday, February 26. The company has cut its aluminium ingot price by INR 3,500 per tonne from INR 185,250 – 198,250 per tonne on Friday...

LME aluminium price edged nearly 1% higher to US$2153.50/t; SHFE price rose to US$2598/t
Three-month LME aluminium gained 1.83 per cent to settle at US$ 2,175 per tonne on Monday, with open interest adding 4,910 lots to 694,000 lots. LME aluminium cash (bid) price and LME official settlement price grew by US$ 18.50 per tonne on Monday, February 22 to reach at US$ 2153.50 per tonne,...

NALCO’s aluminium ingot price soars by over INR4500/t on February 10 in line with 2-years high LME aluminium price
National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) has raised its aluminium ingot and aluminium products prices significantly with effect from Thursday, February 11, after reducing them last week. NALCO’s data shows its aluminium ingot price has soared by INR 4,600 per tonne to come in at INR 172,250 -...

LME aluminium price extended growth to U$1979.50/t; SHFE closed the week higher at US$2407/t
Three-month LME aluminium increased 0.91 per cent to close at US$ 1,994.50 per tonne on Thursday, February 4, with open interest decreasing 4,593 lots to 728,000 lots. LME aluminium cash (bid) price and LME official settlement price further witnessed a hike, albeit slower than the previous day, by...

