SHFE Aluminum Futures Warrants Surge 91.57% Over Past Month, Up 15.45% in a Week

Published: Mar 16, 2026 16:03

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[SMM Aluminum Bulletin] On March 16, SHFE aluminum futures warrants stood at 387,729 mt, up 25,761 mt from the previous trading day; over the past week, SHFE aluminum futures warrants increased by a cumulative 51,901 mt, up 15.45%; over the past month, SHFE aluminum futures warrants increased by a cumulative 185,334 mt, up 91.57%.

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