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Aluminum Scrap in India: Prices Rise Sharply, Driven by LME, Margins Under Pressure
The Indian aluminum scrap market saw a sharp strengthening in prices in the week ending Wednesday, January 7, driven by a sudden and sharp rise in aluminum prices on the London Metal Exchange. This move, according to traders, rapidly pushed up physical market offers,...
Indium in Europe: Prices Soar Amid China Effect and a Tight Market
The European indium market reopened in 2026 with a sharp upward surge, surprising many traders returning from the Christmas holidays. On Wednesday, January 7th, those who returned to the market found significantly higher prices, driven by sharply rising prices in...
Copper in Europe: Premiums Rise After Winter Break
The European copper market reopened the year on a moderately bullish note, as traders returned to full activity after the winter break and faced a new, more expensive benchmark for physical premiums. In the week ending Tuesday, January 6, spot copper cathode prices in...
Stainless Steel in China: Prices Hit 17-Month Highs Driven by Nickel, But Demand Remains Fragile
The Chinese stainless steel market opened 2026 with a sharp surge in domestic prices, reaching the highest levels in 17 months in the week ending Wednesday, January 7. This movement, according to operators, is not driven by a recovery in demand, but rather by the...