
The global aluminium extrusion market is entering a sustained growth phase, driven by construction, transportation, renewable energy and advanced manufacturing. This overview covers market structure, segmentation, cost drivers and the strategic trends expected to shape the industry through 2035....
MCX aluminium prices are entering the second half of August with supply-side risks once again becoming a key market driver. ICICI Direct expects the August aluminium futures contract to find support near INR 344 per kg and move towards INR 356 per kg. Aluminium has been through a sharp...
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<p>LME aluminium prices dipped 0.67 per cent to trade at US$1,765/mt on Monday, November 14, weighed on by a strong US dollar index which broke through 100 with high expectation of the US interest rate hike in December’s Fed meeting. LME Official Cash Buyer price for the metal stands at US$...

<p>As market recovered from the knee-jerk reaction of the US presidential elections, LME aluminium prices showed some relaxation and came down marginally to trade at US$1,736/mt on Thursday, November 10. But, analysts believe the dip in the lightmetal prices is not going to continue, and they will...

<p>LME aluminium prices have staged a reversal and how. With Donald Trump winning the US Presidential elections yesterday, the market saw an uptick in trading and light metal used in cans to aircrafts soared significantly to close at US$ 1,737.50/mt. <br /><br />The trend is expected to continue in...

<p>LME aluminium prices are on the rise. After having taken a U-turn from last week’s temporary dip, the light metal is now again on an upward trajectory buoyed by growing stockpile in the Chinese market and concern hovering over an available supply shortage. After Friday’s night...

<p>Despite uncertainty persisting among traders ahead of the US elections next week, base metals mostly rose overnight supported by multiple macroeconomic factors, barring a few on global commodity exchanges. LME aluminium broke through the US$1,700/mt limit to close at US$1,726/mt after...

<p>LME aluminium dipped during morning trading on Wednesday, November 2 as profit-taking weighed on the prices marking a hiatus after the recent rally. The US dollar index kept easing on Wednesday as uncertainty persisted over the US presidential elections next week. The investors are feeling...

<p>The entire base metal market including aluminium is on a bullish mode. LME three month aluminium prices are finally jumping on the bandwagon hitting a 15-month high as energy prices rise and demand boosts up.</p> <p>On Tuesday’s night trading, the contract traded on LME dropped marginally...

<p>Aluminium traded on London Metal Exchange edged higher from US$1,651 on Tuesday to close at US$1,673 on Wednesday. The metal after falling to a 2-month low at US$1,612.50 on Thursday last week has improved on positive cues and is on an upward trajectory. According to Shanghai Metals Market...

<p>Norwegian aluminium and renewable energy company Norsk Hydro which surpassed analsysts' expectations with its third-quarter earnings results announced Tuesday has attributed healthy demand growth in China as a leading factor for its improved results. <br /><br />In 2016, Hydro's aluminium demand...

<p>Aluminium traded on London Metal Exchange (LME) will fluctuate between US$ 1,660-1,685/mt on Wednesday and SHFE 1612 aluminium should range within RMB 13,500-13,800/mt, said Shanghai Metals Exchange in an early morning forecast. <br /><br />In China, aluminium in spot market is expected to trade...

<p>Norsk Hydro has reported its third quarter 2016 results. Hydro's underlying EBIT declined to NOK 1,477 million in Q3 from NOK 1,618 million in Q2 2016. The decline was due to lower metal sales and negative currency effects, slightly offset by higher realized aluminium prices.<br /><br...

<p>Aluminium traded on London Metal Exchange is expected to move between US$1,625-1,650/mt on Tuesday with positive technical indicators. SHFE 1612 aluminum should range between RMB 12,780-13,050/mt, said analysts at Shanghai Metals Market in an early morning forecast.<br /><br />LME aluminium...

<p>SHFE 1611 aluminium will likely rise to RMB 12,750-12,950/mt today, driven by south-bound aluminium stocks and downstream stocking before the weekend, stated an early morning forecast by Shanghai Metals Market. Aluminium traded on London Metal Exchange will meet resistance and move at USD...

<p>Novelis Inc, the world's largest maker of rolled aluminium products, sees demand for the metal growing 4-5 percent in 2017, boosted by sales to carmakers and can manufacturers, company executives said on Tuesday.<br /><br />"Globally we see somewhere around 4-5 percent of downstream rolled...

<p>According to a recent CRU analysis by consultant Yanchen Wang, there are considerably more primary aluminium ingot stocks in the Chinese market than implied by the reported stocks- an index reflective largely of ingot stocks at SHFE warehouses and other registered sheds. Stocks will be held at...

<p>Global high purity alumina market is slated to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 27.11 per cent by 2020, revealed data released by Hexa Reports in their recently published market report. According to the insightful document, growing adoption of LED lighting systems and displays...

<p>Indian ratings agency ICRA said today it maintains not too ambitious outlook for aluminium, at least, in the short term as prices are expected to reflect a range-bound movement hovering around their current levels.</p> <p>Aluminium has been witnessing record low levels in the second half of the...

<p>In a positive note, aluminium stocks at the five major markets in China namely Shanghai, Wuxi, Nanhai, Hangzhou and Gongyi fell drastically this past one week, an SMM report says. <br /><br />The table below shows the drop in stocks in the mentioned markets.<br /><br /><img...