Macroeconomics 1. [US PMI] The US S&P Global Manufacturing PMI (flash) rose to 55.7 in June, hitting a high since May 2022; the Services PMI (flash)

Macroeconomics 1. [Industrial Value Added] National Bureau of Statistics: In May, the value added of industrial enterprises above designated size grew by 4.5% year-on-year in real

The situation in the Middle East and the resulting maritime "bottleneck" are causing a historic crisis in the aluminum market, which could have a significant

This week (June 8–12), the global aluminum market exhibited a divergent pattern: strong overseas performance contrasted with a weaker domestic market. Driven by geopolitical conflicts

On June 10, London Metal Exchange (LME) non-ferrous metal inventories and their changes were as follows: 1. Copper inventory: 369,575 tonnes, down 3,075 tonnes from the

The price of aluminum on the London Metal Exchange has recently broken through $3,600 per ton due to tight supplies and disruptions in Middle East

Aluminum prices fluctuated within a narrow range in May According to the SunSirs Commodity Market Analysis System, aluminum ingot prices in May 2026 generally exhibited a

Guinea—the world's largest producer of bauxite—has announced plans to implement new bauxite export control policies in June. The core objectives of these measures are to

In April, the White House released a policy explanation document, announcing a new tariff policy for key industrial sectors. This policy will expand the scope

1. [Electricity Consumption] National Energy Administration: In April, total electricity consumption across society reached 820.5 billion kWh, a year-on-year increase of 6.0%. Breaking this down

As of May 18, London Metal Exchange (LME) non-ferrous metal inventories and changes were as follows: 1. Copper inventory: 393,400 tonnes, down 2,325 tonnes from the

On May 12, London Metal Exchange (LME) non-ferrous metal inventories and changes were as follows: 1. Copper inventory: 400,000 tonnes, down 1,000 tonnes from the previous

In May 2026, the aluminium products market was characterized by rigid production capacity, robust exports, inventory dynamics and prices fluctuating at high levels. Primary aluminium

In April, electrolytic aluminum prices remained at elevated levels, exhibiting wide fluctuations, with overseas market performance outpacing that of the domestic market. During the first

According to the Economic Daily, the Ministry of Natural Resources recently held a press conference stating that China’s mineral reserves have grown significantly, further strengthening

Aluminum prices fluctuated widely in April Aluminum prices in April experienced significant volatility, ultimately retreating slightly. Prices declined at the beginning of the month but

According to data from the General Administration of Customs, domestic primary aluminium imports in March 2026 amounted to approximately 255,000 tons, representing a month-on-month increase

Since the end of March, the LME aluminum price has surged rapidly due to the supply panic caused by the Middle East conflict. Subsequently, after

According to Xinhua News Agency, the spillover effects of the US-Israel-Iran conflict on the global economy are spreading from the fierce battle between bears and

According to China Energy Net, as the impact of geopolitical conflicts in the Middle East continues to spread, risks are rapidly escalating across the aluminum