Tag: LME aluminum
The big bad backwardation – How the future’s spread will affect you
Some of you might be scratching your heads, wondering why you should even care about future’s spreads when you’re doing deals back-to-back. Well, hang tight, and I’ll break it down for you in plain terms. What happened to the Mar-April aluminum spread on the LME? The spread between March and April went into a backwardation, […]
Aluminum Midwest Premium: Tariffs, trade and demand
All roads seem to point to a higher Midwest Premium, no matter who gets elected.
Construction sector adds jobs, plans for stronger activity
“Owners and developers continued to prime the planning queue in August, ahead of next year’s anticipated stronger market conditions."