December 30, 2022
NOTE: HARBOR’s Daily Aluminum Commentary will not be published on Monday, January 2, since the LME will be closed due to the New Year’s holiday.
1. LME price ends 2022 down in daily, weekly, monthly, and annual terms.
2. China’s aluminum prices lack short-term direction; remain stuck near interim support.
3. ALERT! – EUROPEAN BILLET. Quiet before the next storm?
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4. GREEN ALUMINUM MONITOR. Going after more Green and Super Green Aluminum.
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5. LME Cash–3M contango narrows further; unattractive for financing deals.