[brief Review of Aluminum in SMM period] Lun Aluminium closed for one day, Shanghai Aluminum performance rushed high and fell back.

Published: Apr 13, 2020 18:31
Lun Aluminium closed for one day, Shanghai Aluminum performance rushed high and fell back.

SMM, 13 April:

On Monday, the 2006 contract of the Shanghai Aluminum Company was opened as high as 11845 yuan per ton. In the first trading session before noon, short positions increased pressure in the first 30 minutes of the session, and Shanghai Aluminum quickly fell back to the lowest level of 11730 yuan / ton in the day. Then, when the bulls entered the market, Shanghai Aluminum rebounded back to 11790 yuan / ton again. Entering the second trading session, the market rose and fell again, and after a brief finishing in the afternoon, it closed down at 11755 yuan / ton, down 90 yuan / ton, or 0.76%, from the previous day. Trading volume decreased by 14107 hands to 73504 hands, and position increased by 3436 hands to 141000 hands, mainly by short positions. The daily K line closes a small negative line, hovering near the 5 / 20 moving average. Today, the long short game is fierce, crude oil prices continue to boost non-ferrous, domestic fundamentals, the supply side slightly narrowed, the demand side of domestic trade month-on-month warming in the past two weeks, the overall trading mood is optimistic. It is expected that tomorrow the Shanghai aluminum main concussion will run at 11700-11900 yuan / ton.

Data Source Statement: Except for publicly available information, all other data are processed by SMM based on publicly available information, market communication, and relying on SMM‘s internal database model. They are for reference only and do not constitute decision-making recommendations.

For any inquiries or to learn more information, please contact: lemonzhao@smm.cn
For more information on how to access our research reports, please contact:service.en@smm.cn
Related News
Fed Governor Milan Pushes for Over 100 Basis Points Cut, Contradicts Barkin on Caution
Feb 7, 2026 17:24
Fed Governor Milan Pushes for Over 100 Basis Points Cut, Contradicts Barkin on Caution
Read More
Fed Governor Milan Pushes for Over 100 Basis Points Cut, Contradicts Barkin on Caution
Fed Governor Milan Pushes for Over 100 Basis Points Cut, Contradicts Barkin on Caution
Federal Reserve Governor Milan pointed out that it is necessary for the US Fed to cut interest rates by more than 100 basis points this year. At the same time, he is very much looking forward to the performance of Kevin Warsh as Fed Chairman. However, Richmond Fed President Barkin emphasized that monetary policy must remain cautious until inflation fully pulls back to the target level, thereby ensuring the stability of the labour market.
Feb 7, 2026 17:24
Democratic Senators Demand Delay in Fed Nomination Amid Criminal Investigation
Feb 7, 2026 17:23
Democratic Senators Demand Delay in Fed Nomination Amid Criminal Investigation
Read More
Democratic Senators Demand Delay in Fed Nomination Amid Criminal Investigation
Democratic Senators Demand Delay in Fed Nomination Amid Criminal Investigation
All 11 Democratic members of the US Senate Banking Committee jointly sent a letter to the committee's chairman, Tim Scott, requesting that all nomination processes for the prospective Fed Chairman, Kevin Warsh, be postponed until the criminal investigation into current Fed Chairman Powell and other board members is concluded. However, Scott stated that Warsh's confirmation was a done deal.
Feb 7, 2026 17:23
Fed to Keep Large Banks' Capital Levels Unchanged, Postpones Stress Test Reforms Until 2027
Feb 7, 2026 17:23
Fed to Keep Large Banks' Capital Levels Unchanged, Postpones Stress Test Reforms Until 2027
Read More
Fed to Keep Large Banks' Capital Levels Unchanged, Postpones Stress Test Reforms Until 2027
Fed to Keep Large Banks' Capital Levels Unchanged, Postpones Stress Test Reforms Until 2027
The US Fed has announced that it will maintain the capital levels of large banks unchanged during the upcoming stress test cycle (corresponding to the 2026 cycle). At the same time, the US Fed is planning multidimensional reforms to this annual test, aiming to enhance its transparency. The US Fed's Vice Chair for Supervision, Bowman, revealed that adjustments to the stress capital buffer requirements for large banks will be postponed until 2027. This move is intended to provide the US Fed with sufficient time to evaluate potential flaws that may be exposed in its testing models when assessing banks' financial conditions under simulated economic downturn scenarios.
Feb 7, 2026 17:23