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...
The London Metal Exchange (LME) aluminium price chart recovered on the August 28 trading session across the pricing and contract segments compared to the August 27 close. On the inventory side, opening stocks and live warrants remained stable for three consecutive sessions. The LME aluminium cash...
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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...
Aluminium prices on the London Metal Exchange (LME) continued to climb amid rising geopolitical uncertainty linked to the US-Israel conflict with Iran and the disruption of shipping activity through the Strait of Hormuz, a key global trade corridor. The conflict has raised concerns over potential...
Copper and aluminium have long competed across a wide range of industrial applications. In many sector, these two metals can be used alternatively because of their few common traits like durability, conductivity, ductility, and corrosion-resistance. But at this moment, there is one factor that is...
This week, the tender price for aluminium fluoride by leading downstream benchmark enterprises was finalised, and aluminium fluoride prices declined somewhat. As of now, SMM aluminium fluoride prices closed at RMB 10,180-10,450 per tonne; cryolite prices also weakened, with SMM cryolite quotes at...
On March 6, 2026, the globally renowned producer of integrated aluminium, Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Bhd was identified as one of the top picks in Malaysia’s basic materials sector by RHB Investment Bank Bhd. The research house continues to maintain an “overweight” rating on the sector...
中文翻译附于新闻末尾，敬请继续阅读。 Since the onset of US-Israel and Iran conflict, the aluminium prices on the London Metal Exchange have surged without a hint of slowing down. At present, the price stands at USD 3,385 per tonne (as of March 6), gaining 4.9 per cent since February 28 (USD 3,226 per tonne), and...
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Over eight trading sessions, the shares of National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) rallied nearly 18 per cent, backed by rising global aluminium prices triggered by supply disruptions in West Asia. Explore- Most accurate data to drive business decisions with Global ALuminium Industry Outlook...
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...
Futures: In the overnight session, the aluminium alloy 2604 contract moved downwards after a higher opening and fluctuated downward. After opening at RMB 23,295 per tonne, it rose to RMB 23,420 per tonne, then continued to pull back, bottoming at RMB 23,000 per tonne and closed at RMB 23,170 per...
March 5 saw an easing of the London Metal Exchange (LME) aluminium prices after hitting a 4-year high level at the previous close. Aluminium prices maintained a 3-day streak on the rising graph, which raised concerns in the industry. The ongoing geopolitical tensions in Iran led to the shutdown of...
India’s renewable sector (focusing on solar this time) came to the end of 2025 with the highest-ever renewable energy expansion in India’s energy transition journey. Among all, solar installed capacity touched 132.85 GW as India added nearly 35 GW from January to November 2025, as compared to the...
On March 4, the London Metal Exchange (LME) aluminium price reflected a 4-year high level, since the COVID in early 2022. On this day, the LME cash bid rose by USD 110.5 per tonne or 3.4 per cent, shifting from USD 3,267 per tonne to USD 3,377.5 per tonne. The cash offer marked a difference of USD...
Futures: During the night session on March 4, the most-traded SHFE aluminium 2604 contract opened at RMB 25,100 per tonne, hit an intraday high of RMB 25,380 per tonne, dipped to a low of RMB 24,915 per tonne, and finally closed at RMB 25,145 per tonne, up RMB 350 per tonne from the previous close,...
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...
The decision was linked to heightened volatility in aluminium prices triggered by escalating regional tensions, the reports said. Rio Tinto has not publicly commented on the matter or indicated when talks may resume. Explore- Most accurate data to drive business decisions with Global ALuminium...
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...
LME aluminium prices recorded gains on March 3 compared with March 2, while exchange inventories edged lower and cancelled warrants increased significantly. On March 3, the LME aluminium cash bid price stood at USD 3,267 per tonne, up from USD 3,225.5 per tonne on March 2 - an increase of USD 41.5...
