Aluminum Price — Chart — Historical Data
3,399.2
2.50 (0.07%)
USD/tonne
What drives this market
Aluminum futures track the price of the widely used industrial metal, which is a key input in transportation, construction, packaging, and electronics. Supply is heavily influenced by energy costs — aluminum smelting is energy-intensive — and by output from major producers such as China, Russia, and Canada. Demand is closely tied to global manufacturing activity and infrastructure investment. Prices are quoted in USD per metric ton.
Market context
Aluminum is trading at 3,374 USD/tonne, slipping 0.67% today and 2.17% over the past month, though it remains up 0.36% on the week. On a longer horizon, the metal has gained 13.06% year-to-date and 31.60% year-over-year, reflecting strong annual performance despite recent softness.
as of Aug 25, 05:32 UTC — Alternative Markets.AI| %Chg | Weekly | Monthly | YTD | YoY | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum | 0.07% | 0.36% | -2.17% | 13.06% | 31.60% |
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