LME aluminium front-month futures traded around USD 2,864.5/t on 16 Dec 2025, slightly lower as markets reassess interest rate expectations for 2026 and base-metal weakness broadens. Despite this, prices remain elevated compared with earlier months, underpinned by solid demand and constrained supply.
👉 Source: Metal.com price data — https://www.metal.com/Aluminum (Dec 16 2025 prices) Metal.com
Market Snapshot (16 Dec 2025):
Key themes: rate outlook reassessment, strong demand support, tighter China exports, CBAM costs, proposed LME position limits
LME aluminium (3-Month): ~ USD 2,864.5/t Metal.com
SHFE aluminium prices: modestly lower on weaker regional sentiment Metal.com
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