October 26, 2021
US PFA ALERT.
1. LME price falls to new six-week lows, challenging key support at $… per mton; if breached, the door would open for $… per mton.
2. SHFE aluminum prices fall toward two-month lows as short term technicals turn bearish; arbitrage remains closed.
3. US PFA ALERT. AUTO CRISIS GROWS: US PFA offshore imports fall due to semiconductor crisis.
4. US SCRAP ALERT. 5052 SCRAP DISCOUNTS TIGHTEN: Consumers pushing to increase scrap intake volume.
5. LME long-term backwardations continue to ease.
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