Aluminum

Aluminum futures steady near $3,000 as lower Japan premiums clash with tight supply chains and lingering physical market stress.

Aluminum tries to rebound after a sharp LME pullback, but dollar strength, China’s holiday lull and softer premiums keep metals buyers cautious.

Aluminum drops to a 12-week low as dollar strength, higher yields and thin China holiday trading pressure the metals market.

Aluminum steadies as China inventory drawdowns cushion metals market pressure from stronger yields, a firmer dollar and thinner holiday liquidity.