
LME aluminium prices edged lower on September 4 compared with the previous trading day, while aluminium stocks also declined marginally. The most notable movement was in cancelled warrants, which fell by more than 38 per cent day on day. On September 4, the LME aluminium cash bid price stood at USD...
The London Metal Exchange (LME) aluminium price faltered across the pricing and contract segments on the September 2 close. The trend reflected a contrast of the surge reported in the September 1 session . The LME aluminium cash bid pulled back by 0.18 per cent day-on-day on September 2, down to...
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Shanghai Metals Market found a rise in aluminium billet inventories on Thursday, August 6, as arrivals at stocks increased in Guangdong and Jiangxi. SMM data showed that 6063 aluminium billet stocks across the five major consumption areas in China built up by 9,900 tonnes from a week ago to come in...

According to Shanghai Metals Market, the social inventories of primary aluminium have extended their hike across eight major consumption areas in China, including SHFE warrants, on Thursday, August 6. The inventories have increased by 13,000 tonnes this week to come in at 725,000 tonnes versus the...

Three-month LME aluminium closed 2.02 per cent higher at US$ 1,744.5 per tonne on Monday, August 3. Both LME aluminium cash (bid) price and LME official settlement price, as of Monday, August 3, decreased by US$ 6 per tonne to stand at US$ 1679.50 per tonne. 3-months bid price and 3-months offer...

The latest report from the United States Geological Survey shows the primary aluminium output in the US in May 2020 stood at 96,000 tonnes, up 4,000 tonnes or 4.35 per cent from 92,000 tonnes in April. On a year-on-year comparison, the production in the US in May stood higher by 2,000 tonnes or...

As updated by Shanghai Metals Market, social inventories of primary aluminium across eight consumption areas in China, including SHFE warrants, increased slightly this week. Inventories stood 712,000 tonnes as of Thursday July 30, up 10,000 tonnes from last Thursday. The chart below shows the...

As updated by Shanghai Metals Market, inventories of aluminium billet in China declined this week due to a significant decline in arrivals at warehouses. Stocks of 6063 aluminium billet across five major consumption areas in China stood at 65,900 tonnes as of Thursday July 30, a drop of 2,700...

Nonferrous metals on the LME mostly increased, and the US dollar index halted its continuous declines and advanced 0.13 per cent. Three-month LME aluminium strengthened 0.91 per cent to end at US$ 1,725.50 per tonne on Tuesday, July 28, after hitting its highest in nearly five months at US$ 1,728...

As updated by Shanghai Metals Market, social inventories of primary aluminium across eight consumption areas in China, including SHFE warrants, continued to trend lower over the weekend. Inventories stood 699,000 tonnes as of Monday July 27, down 3,000 tonnes from last Thursday July 23. The chart...

Three-month LME aluminium hits its highest since March 13 at US$1,709 per tonne earlier in the session, ending up 1.07% to US$1,707.5 per tonne on Thursday. The contract is likely to move at US$1,680-1,720 per tonne today. As of Thursday July 23, LME aluminium cash (bid) price stands at US$ 1661...

As updated by Shanghai Metals Market, inventories of aluminium billet in China increased after two weeks of decline on higher arrivals and lower shipments. Stocks of 6063 aluminium billet across five major consumption areas in China stood at 68,600 tonnes as of Thursday July 23, an increase of...

According to Shanghai Metals Market, the social inventories of primary aluminium ingots have extended week-on-week decline on July 23 across eight major consumption areas, including SHFE warrants. Declining by 6,000 tonnes from the previous week, the inventories today have come in at 702,000...

According to the latest report from the US Geological Survey, US domestic primary aluminium production was 92,000 tonnes in April 2020. The average daily production stood at 3,060 tonnes, essentially unchanged from that in March 2020 and April 2019, but 30% more than that in April 2018. Total...

After declining for more than the last three months, the social inventories of primary aluminium in China have recorded a rise across eight major consumption areas, including SHFE warrants, to stand at 712,000 tonnes, as of Monday, July 20, found the Shanghai Metals Market. Last week, on July 16,...

The alumina price in China continued to remain flat over the week. The average spot price started the week higher at RMB 2495 per tonne on Monday, July 13, up RMB 50 per tonne from Friday. Alumina price remained unchanged in the last four days of the week. Other raw materials like Bauxite...

The US dollar rose on Thursday, July 16, while global stocks fell, as investors reacted to a mixed batch of economic data out of China and the US. The US dollar index, which measures the currency against a basket of rivals, gained 0.29 per cent to 96.250, after four consecutive days of losses....

As updated by Shanghai Metals Market, social inventories of primary aluminium across eight consumption areas in China, including SHFE warrants, continued to trend lower, albeit at a slower pace. Inventories stood 708,000 tonnes as of Thursday July 16, down 4,000 tonnes from last Thursday July 9....

Aluminium billet inventories in China have continued to shrink over the week ending on Thursday, July 16, marking the second consecutive week-on-week fall, found Shanghai Metals Market. According to SMM, aluminium billet inventories today have declined due to high deliveries amid limited arrivals...

As updated by Shanghai Metals Market, social inventories of primary aluminium across eight consumption areas in China, including SHFE warrants, were little unchanged over the weekend. Inventories stood 712,000 tonnes as of Monday July 13, unchanged from last Thursday July 9. The chart below shows...