
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...
The most-traded SHFE aluminium 2610 contract closed at RMB 24,100 per tonne today, up RMB 30 on the day, a gain of 0.12 per cent. Trading volume was 163,674 lots, open interest stood at 242,331 lots, with a daily decrease of 6,267 lots, as both bulls and bears reduced positions to lock in profits...
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Futures: Last Friday, the most-traded SHFE aluminium contract closed at RMB 25,180 per tonne, surging 2.55 per cent. The price strongly broke above all moving-average systems, with MA5 (24,682), MA10 (24,302.5), and MA20 (23,935.5) forming a standard bullish alignment, confirming a clear...

SMM Morning Meeting Minutes: Futures: In the night session on March 5, the most-traded SHFE aluminium 2604 contract opened at RMB 24,640 per tonne, hit an intraday high of RMB 24,830 per tonne and a low of RMB 24,280 per tonne, and finally closed at RMB 24,435 per tonne, down RMB 380 per tonne from...

Shares of National Aluminium Company (NALCO), Hindalco Industries, and Vedanta Limited may attract attention on Wednesday, March 3, following the announcement that Qatalum has stopped aluminium production. The suspension of production has created concerns about possible shortages in the global...

In the morning session, SHFE aluminium 2602 fluctuated upward, with the price centre rising from the previous trading day. Affected by the US-Iran conflict, market bullish sentiment was strong. In addition, as the current price spread between futures contracts performed well, some sellers held...

On February 28, the U.S. and Israel launched extensive strikes against targets in Iran operations dubbed "Epic Fury" and "Roaring Lion", respectively. In retaliation, Iran subsequently announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. Explore- Most accurate data to drive business decisions with Global...

Net sales in the fourth quarter of 2025 were USD 468.5 million, an increase of 6 per cent compared to USD 444.1 million in the fourth quarter of 2024. This increase was primarily driven by a contribution from acquisitions of 6 per cent and a favourable impact from foreign currency translation of 2...

SHFE aluminium 2602 fluctuated downward in the morning session, with the price centre lower than the previous trading day. Affected by the decline in aluminium prices, the spot-futures price spread, and the price spread between futures contracts, spot premiums/discounts in the market moved higher....

Note: This image is AI generated and for representation purpose only Momentum around Century Aluminum Company has picked up sharply in recent months, with a mix of operational progress and market enthusiasm driving attention towards the aluminium producer. The company’s shares recently touched a...

Futures: The most-traded AD2604 contract for cast aluminium alloy closed at RMB 22,275 per tonne overnight, down RMB 45 per tonne, or 0.20 per cent, from the previous trading day. It opened at RMB 22,305 per tonne, hitting a high of RMB 22,435 per tonne and a low of RMB 22,235 per tonne. Trading...

If 2024 was the year aluminium demand normalised, 2025 is the year scrap becomes the pressure valve. Global cumulative aluminium consumption reached 100.8 million tonnes in 2024, with 28.4 million tonnes supplied by recycled aluminium. That share, already above 28 per cent, is not a marginal...

Reliance Inc. faced rating cuts from both JP Morgan and BMO Capital Markets after analysts pointed to weakening gross margins and stretched valuation levels. JP Morgan set a December 2026 price target of USD 330, suggesting limited upside from current levels. BMO lowered its target to USD 320,...

Vedanta’s Aluminium business, India’s largest aluminium producer with half of the domestic aluminium market share among primary producers, is well positioned to benefit from India’s accelerating aluminium demand, which is growing at 6 per cent annually, significantly ahead of global averages. For...

According to a recent assessment by Kotak Institutional Equities, the aluminium market has entered a consolidation phase after a strong rally. LME has recorded a sharp 7 per cent from their recent highs, settling near USD 3,030 per tonne. However, the good news is the current levels remain...

Aluminium futures price currently reached INR 307 per kg. At the beginning of the month, the contracts were recorded in a stable situation, remaining in a stable range. M-o-M aluminium futures movement As the market witnessed fluctuations in the January second half, traders on both the bullish and...

Metal counters fell under tremendous pressure today, as investors moved away from the sector, thus affecting several stocks with significantly lower rates on the National Stock Exchange (NSE). The Nifty Metal index reflects the weakness, when it declined around 2 per cent during the session and...

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中文翻译附于新闻末尾,敬请继续阅读。 Though a plethora of speed breakers hit the aluminium industry in recent times, global primary aluminium operating capacity is set to rise sharply. SMM, through one of its recently held webinars, projects an increase of about 20.9 million tonnes by the end of 2026, taking total...

SHFE aluminium 2602 contract fluctuated with small gains in the morning session, but the price centre edged down slightly compared with the previous trading day. Affected by the approaching Chinese New Year, overall market trading sentiment was weak, with mainstream transaction prices concentrated...