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    Aluminum prices maintain a volatile trend Pay attention to the improvement of demand in the peak season

    • Last Update: 2022-12-19
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    Last week, aluminum prices maintained a volatile trend, with London aluminum falling by 0.
    86% and Shanghai aluminum mainly falling by 0.
    25%; At present, low inventories still have strong support for aluminum prices, but domestic downstream consumption has not picked up significantly, and macro disturbances continue, it is expected that Shanghai aluminum or still based on shock adjustment, the main focus is on the range of 1.
    42-14,800, and Lun aluminum focuses on 1760-1820 US dollars
    .

    Aluminum prices

    In the external market, last week's Lun aluminum shock was weak, with a cumulative weekly decline of about 0.
    86%; Macro support weakened during the week, and the resurgence of U.
    S.
    stocks and crude oil has constrained aluminum prices, and the friction between China and India has also deepened market panic; However, on the whole, the general trend of global economic recovery is still there, and in the short term, Lun aluminum or maintain a high level of operation, and then you can continue to pay attention to the stimulation of the aluminum market by the new policies of various countries, and it is expected that the overall fluctuation of London aluminum next week is not large, or continue to fluctuate
    .

    In terms of the market, the price fluctuates greatly, traders inquire more, the transaction is more active, the market supply is more abundant, but subject to the unstable market, downstream enterprises have a strong wait-and-see atmosphere, and the market entry is mostly reflected in the short-term inventory
    on Friday.

    East China, peak season demand is expected to boost, aluminum prices rose more than 200 yuan at the beginning of the week, but with the collapse of crude oil and other negative factors dragged down, aluminum prices rose hindered, giving up some of the gains, as of last Friday, East China spot aluminum prices between 14590-14630 yuan / ton, the average price of 14610, up 140 yuan
    from the previous week.

    In South China, as of last Friday, the price of Foshan Nanhai aluminum ingot tickets was between 14950-15050 yuan / ton, up 180 yuan / ton from the previous week, and the increase was wider than that in East China; The market supply during the week is acceptable, and the change in demand in the peak season of downstream enterprises is not obvious for the time being, and most of them maintain the main need to prepare goods, and the overall transaction is average
    .

    In terms of stocks, domestic social electrolytic aluminum stocks during the week were 120,000 tons in Shanghai, 24.
    9 tons in Wuxi, 87,000 tons in Hangzhou, 87,000 tons in Gongyi, 173,000 tons in Nanhai, 51,000 tons in Tianjin, 5,000 tons in Linyi and 3,000 tons
    in Chongqing.

    Shanghai aluminum showed a volatile adjustment market during the week, with a cumulative decline of 0.
    25%; Due to the lack of actual favorable support during the week, the overall shock pattern of Shanghai aluminum did not change; From a macro perspective, the current economic recovery environment is still favorable to the market, but the sharp decline in the stock market and crude oil has also inhibited the upward trend of aluminum prices to a certain extent; In addition, the overall domestic supply and demand contradiction is still in the process of slow repair, and the peak season consumption expectations have not yet been fulfilled, the follow-up can pay close attention to the improvement of peak season demand, if there is an improvement, aluminum prices are still likely to strengthen; In the short term, the main force of Shanghai aluminum can continue to pay attention to the volatility in the range of 1.
    42-14,700, while approaching futures delivery, it is necessary to be vigilant against the risk of making up for the fall, and it is expected that spot aluminum may still be dominated by shock adjustment
    .

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