Aluminium prices experienced a decline of 0.44%, settling at Rs 393, as traders engaged in profit-taking after recent gains. Nonetheless, persistent supply concerns continued to underpin support for the market. Global aluminium sentiment continued to be bolstered by a reduction in physical availability, as LME aluminium inventories decreased to 335,450 tonnes, marking their lowest point Read More
Aluminium prices concluded the trading session with an increase of 0.43%, reaching Rs 386.05. This rise is attributed to ongoing supply disruptions originating from the Middle East, a region that represents nearly 9% of the global smelting capacity. Ongoing geopolitical tensions in the region have continued to restrict output, with Gulf primary aluminium production declining Read More
Aluminium prices concluded the trading session down by 1.73% at Rs 378.85, reflecting a trend of profit booking as high prices started to indicate a potential reduction in demand within China. Market sentiment deteriorated following a 3.3% rise in aluminium inventories within warehouses tracked by the Shanghai Futures Exchange compared to the prior week, suggesting Read More
Aluminium prices concluded the trading session with an increase of 0.6% at Rs 378, reflecting persistent apprehensions regarding supply disruptions associated with the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. The ongoing conflict has had a significant impact on the exports of aluminium from Gulf producers, as well as the imports of essential raw materials. Additionally, Read More
Aluminium prices increased by 0.94%, closing at Rs 374.5, bolstered by ongoing supply concerns associated with rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. The current impasse between the United States and Iran has heightened concerns regarding potential interruptions in cargo transport from the Gulf region, especially via the Strait of Hormuz. Further backing emerged following Read More
Aluminium increased by 0.43% to close at Rs 365, bolstered by fresh worries regarding supply interruptions from the Persian Gulf, a region responsible for nearly 9% of global production. Tensions have intensified following Iran’s recent closure of the Strait of Hormuz, which occurred shortly after it had been reopened, with the country attributing this move Read More
Aluminium prices experienced a decline of 0.5%, closing at Rs 366.9, primarily attributed to profit-taking following the recent significant rally spurred by geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. The U.S. decision to implement a maritime blockade on Iran sparked initial apprehensions regarding potential supply disruptions; however, the market exhibited a degree of stabilization as traders Read More
Aluminium prices experienced a modest decline of 0.25%, concluding at Rs 354.85, influenced by increasing inventories in China that dampened market sentiment. Stocks in Shanghai Futures Exchange warehouses have been on a consistent upward trajectory, approaching levels not seen in nearly six years. This trend indicates a decline in demand and a more measured approach Read More
Aluminium prices experienced a minor decline, decreasing by 0.04% to close at Rs 350.6, as profit-taking occurred following the recent surge attributed to supply apprehensions. The market previously experienced a surge due to concerns over potential disruptions stemming from Iranian airstrikes on significant Middle Eastern producers, thereby heightening the risk of an extended supply shock. Read More
Aluminium prices experienced a decline, decreasing by 0.44% to close at Rs 340.9, influenced by increased production from China and a rise in inventories within the domestic market, which dampened market sentiment. China’s aluminium production increased by 3% year-on-year, reaching 7.53 million tonnes in the initial two months of 2026, indicative of enhanced smelter margins Read More
Aluminium prices experienced a modest increase in the last session, closing 0.39% higher at Rs 337.25, bolstered by supply concerns originating from the Middle East that underpinned market sentiment. Deliveries experienced interruptions following the suspension of shipments by significant smelters in Qatar and Bahrain, leading buyers in the United States to seek alternative cargoes from Read More
Aluminium prices experienced a modest increase in the previous session, closing 0.11% higher at Rs 330.6, bolstered by rising supply concerns associated with intensifying geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. Production disruptions have contributed to a bullish sentiment, as Qatalum and Aluminium Bahrain announced force majeure on shipments, heightening concerns over a tighter global supply. Read More
Aluminium increased by 1.07% to close at Rs 313.15, buoyed by enhanced sentiment following the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to overturn President Trump’s reciprocal tariffs, which has fostered optimism for a more lenient trade approach. Investors continue to assess the overarching trajectory of U.S. tariff policy, as trading activity in China has increased subsequent to Read More
Aluminium declined by 0.67% to close at Rs 306.2, influenced by apprehensions regarding decelerating global growth following the IMF’s caution that subdued domestic demand and a tenuous global environment present risks, especially for China. While China achieved its 5% growth target in 2025, ongoing deflationary pressures and a more severe property downturn than anticipated cast Read More
Aluminium prices declined by 1.96%, closing at Rs 307.7, as traders took the opportunity to secure profits in response to mixed economic indicators from the U.S., where robust non-farm payroll figures were counterbalanced by weaker jobless claims data. Nonetheless, losses were constrained by the prevailing tightening of supply conditions. South32 Ltd. has announced its intention Read More
Aluminium prices experienced a modest increase, closing up 0.19% at Rs 312.8, bolstered by constricting global supply dynamics and a positive shift in demand sentiment. Production disruptions at key smelters in Iceland, Mozambique, and Australia have reinforced supply concerns, while early signs of economic stabilization in China have improved investor confidence. Goldman Sachs has adopted Read More
Aluminium prices exhibited an upward movement, concluding with a gain of 1.01% at Rs 314.85, bolstered by favorable macroeconomic indicators from China and constricting global supply dynamics. In January 2026, China’s manufacturing PMI increased to 50.3, marking the most rapid expansion in three months. This growth was propelled by enhanced output and new orders, notably Read More
Aluminium prices experienced a notable increase of 4%, concluding at Rs 331.45, largely influenced by constricting global supply dynamics and robust investor positioning. Supply-side pressures have intensified due to production disruptions at key smelters located in Iceland, Mozambique, and Australia, thereby constraining near-term availability. Sentiment experienced an additional uplift following Goldman Sachs’ revision of its Read More
Aluminium prices experienced a slight increase, closing up by 0.05% at Rs 315.2, as market participants reevaluated their outlook on supply constraints and robust global demand. Sentiment was bolstered by indications of economic stabilization in China following Beijing’s reaffirmation of its commitment to supportive policies. China’s central bank indicated its intention to reduce the reserve Read More
Aluminium prices experienced a modest increase yesterday, closing up 0.35% at Rs 317.6, bolstered by supply-side apprehensions following China’s attainment of the government-mandated production capacity limit. Despite a significant increase of 29.2% in inventories at Shanghai Futures Exchange warehouses compared to the previous week, the downside appears constrained as overarching global fundamentals indicate a persistent Read More
