Market analysts continue to highlight structural deficits caused by restricted supply growth and strong demand from energy-transition sectors (e.g., EV, renewables), which are expected to keep aluminium prices supported through 2026. Market Snapshot (16 Jan 2026): Key Drivers: Tight global supply, speculative volume growth, structural demand growth LME Aluminium (3-Month): ~ USD 3,166–3,174/t Global Pricing […]

The Department of Industry, Science and Resources (DISR) reports that aluminium saw multi-year highs into late 2025, and as of mid-January 2026 the metal continues to benefit from ongoing supply tightness amid trade frictions and easing trade restrictions between major producers. Summary: One metal benefiting amid US-China trade tensions is aluminium, which saw multi-year highs […]

Domestic MCX aluminium futures were reported around ₹318.8 per kg on 15 January 2026, reflecting global price strength and sustained demand signals in Indian markets. Summary : Aluminium prices slipped on MCX after Trump’s fresh 50% tariff on derivatives, though slower Chinese output and EU demand provide support. Experts suggest a buy-on-dips strategy between Rs […]

LME aluminium cash offers surged to USD 3,221 per tonne, marking strong market momentum as visible stocks on the exchange fell to ~492,000 t, underlining a tightening supply backdrop that has supported prices. Summary: Prices for the December 27 contract saw a hike as well. The bid price rose to USD 3,167 per tonne from […]

Imported aluminium scrap grades in India continued to see price gains, led by stronger global LME aluminium prices; buyers remained cautious but selective buying interest helped keep most grades firm. Summary : Meanwhile, UK-origin Zorba 95 per 5 increased by USD 60 per tonne to USD 2,380per tonne, and US-origin Tense (6-7 per cent) rose […]

Domestic aluminium futures on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) were trading near ₹ 318.0/kg at the latest session, supported by global LME pricing and positive market sentiment. Summary : Metals are surging in 2025 amid tightening supply, robust industrial demand, and a structurally weakening U.S. dollar. Gold, silver, and platinum shine as safe-haven and investment […]

London Metal Exchange aluminium continues to trade above USD 3,100 per tonne, supported by structural supply tightness, falling exchange stocks and strong medium-term fundamentals. Prices have climbed sharply over recent months, showing resilience despite broader base-metal volatility. Summary :  Alumina Prices Continue to Decline, SHFE Aluminum Edges Up] Overnight customs data strengthened expectations for US […]

SHFE night session saw aluminium prices boil above 25,000 RMB/t, maintaining firm price levels on bullish macro sentiment but constrained by weak downstream demand.👉 Source: AlCircle SHFE report — https://www.alcircle.com/press-release/shfe-aluminium-night-session-breaks-through-25-000-aluminium-prices-maintain-high-levels-116890?utm_source=chatgpt.com Summary :  Inventory side, according to SMM statistics, on January 12, aluminium ingot inventories across three domestic locations saw a buildup of 16,500 tonne, with […]

LME aluminium cash offer jumped 3.21% to USD 3,180 per tonne on 9 January 2026, while opening stocks continued to fall, indicating sustained supply tightness that underpins higher prices.👉 Source: AlCircle — https://www.alcircle.com/news/lme-aluminium-cash-offer-jumps-3-21-to-3-180-t-as-opening-stocks-fall-to-497-825t-116877?utm_source=chatgpt.com Summary : For the December 27 contract, the bid price advanced to USD 3,143 per tonne on January 9, up from USD […]

Metals analysts highlight that aluminium has gained strong market attention as part of a broader base-metals rally into early 2026, backed by energy-transition demand and long-term supply constraints.👉 Source: MarketIndex metals report — https://www.marketindex.com.au/news/morgan-stanleys-major-theme-is-stick-with-metals-gold-silver-copper-and?utm_source=chatgpt.com Summary : Article Link : https://www.marketindex.com.au