1. LME price climbs… % on China reopening rumors; tests the $… per mton resistance zone.
2. ALERT! – US MW PREMIUM. PAUSE: MW spot premium range narrows.
3. ALERT! – US CANSHEET. CAN GROWTH SLOWS: North America aluminum beverage can demand disappoints as inflation bites.
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4. ALERT! – EUROPEAN BILLET. TRADING AT $… : European spot and Q1 back-to-back 2023 billet premiums as low as $… per mton.
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5. ALERT! – EUROPEAN SCRAP. NO ACTIVITY: Participants across the value chain planning to go on holiday earlier than usual amid poor demand conditions.
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6. China’s aluminum price up to one-week highs, range-trading conditions prevail.
7. LME Cash–3M contango remains tight amid December–January backwardation (bearish premiums).