This week, domestic aluminium scrap prices in China remained largely stable, with some slight increases. Although primary aluminium prices rose notably, aluminium scrap struggled to catch up, and the price difference between A00 aluminium and aluminium scrap stayed high. In terms of prices, as of...
Macro perspective: Fed Chairman Warsh delivered a hawkish speech at the Jackson Hole symposium, lifting market expectations for a September rate hike to around 60 per cent, while the US dollar consolidated amid fluctuations, unsettling the nonferrous metals sector. The Fed's latest Beige Book...
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This week, benchmark downstream enterprises finalised their aluminium fluoride tender prices, and aluminium fluoride prices moved upward. As of now, SMM mainstream quotations for aluminium fluoride stand at RMB 11,500-12,000 per tonne; cryolite spot prices firmed, with SMM cryolite quotations at...
According to SMM statistics, as of August 28, days of inventories at domestic aluminium rod plants stood at 8.10 days, down 0.46 days W-o-W from 8.56 days on August 21. The inventory ratio fell from 110.10 per cent to 105.14 per cent, down 4.96 percentage points, though the absolute inventory level...
According to SMM's weekly premium assessment as of August 28, 2026, 6063 aluminium billet premiums in Southeast Asia remained stable overall in August. Premiums for homogenized aluminium billet in Cambodia were maintained at USD 275-325 per tonne, with a midpoint of USD 300per tonne; premiums for...
Futures: Yesterday, SHFE aluminium closed at RMB 24,235 per tonne, up 0.75 per cent hitting a new recent high of 24,290 during the session. The price is well above all key moving averages (MA5=24,080, MA10=23,925, MA30=23,820, MA60=23,572), with the moving average system in a bullish divergence and...
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...
Futures: The daytime session closed at RMB 24,075 per tonne yesterday, edging up 0.02 per cent, with intraday fluctuations between 23,980 and 24,110. Prices remained above all key moving averages (MA5=24,000, MA10=23,558.5, MA30=23,789.83, MA60=23,569.67), with the moving average system maintaining...
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