Vietnamese

LME Floor

Latest news updates related to the LME Exchange

Copper prices hit their highest level in over a week, reaching $13,796.50 per ton.

The framework agreement between the US and Iran helped ease concerns about energy inflation, pushed the dollar down to a 10-day low, and boosted prices of base metals across the board.

Market

World copper prices fell to $13,572 per ton due to macroeconomic pressures.

The copper market was pressured by Middle East tensions and a strong US dollar, causing prices on the LME to fall 0.32% despite expectations of new US tax policies.
World copper prices fell to $13,572 per ton due to macroeconomic pressures and geopolitical tensions.

Metal markets weakened across the board on June 10th as investor sentiment was affected by the Middle East conflict and expectations regarding the Fed's interest rate policy.

Copper prices rose to $13,594 per ton on June 8th as LME inventories fell sharply.

London's benchmark copper price rose 0.6% on demand from China and concerns about US import tariffs, while other base metals experienced slight downward pressure.
Shanghai copper prices rose to 104,980 CNY/tonne due to supply concerns from Chile.

On May 21st, copper prices rose for the fifth consecutive session as Chile lowered its production forecast. A weaker US dollar also contributed to supporting the prices of non-ferrous metals.
The aluminum market is forecasting a deficit of 2,000,000 tons, with prices reaching $3,672 per ton.

Mercuria warned that production disruptions in the Middle East could tighten global aluminum supply in 2026, while inventories are currently low.
World copper prices fell to $13,257 per ton on April 20, 2026.

Copper prices on the LME fell 0.67% due to cautious sentiment stemming from geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, while stable demand in China helped maintain gains on the Shanghai exchange.

World copper prices fell to $13,257 per ton amid geopolitical pressure on April 20, 2026.
April 20, 2026 17:30

The trading session on April 20 saw LME copper prices fall by 0.67% due to cautious sentiment, while inventories in China, down 45% since March, helped limit a deeper decline.
Global copper prices rose to a three-week high, reaching $12,731 per ton.
April 10, 2026 18:31

Copper prices in London and Shanghai rose simultaneously, driven by positive signals from China's PPI index, despite caution stemming from US-Iran geopolitical negotiations.
Copper prices hit their highest level in over three weeks, reaching $12,731 per ton on the LME.
April 10, 2026 18:31

Global copper prices recorded a positive week thanks to favorable manufacturing data from China and expectations surrounding geopolitical talks between the US and Iran.
World aluminum prices fell to $3,481 per ton on March 13 due to easing supply pressures.
March 14, 2026 05:29

Aluminum futures prices in London and Shanghai fell on March 13, 2026, amid concerns about easing supply from Qatar, although geopolitical risks continued to support the week's gains.
Aluminum prices on March 12, 2026, approached a four-year high, reaching $3,502.50 per ton.
March 13, 2026 06:30

Global aluminum prices rose across the board on March 12, 2026, due to concerns about supply disruptions in the Middle East. The LME recorded its highest price in nearly four years.
Aluminum prices rose to $3,502.50 per ton on March 12th due to concerns about tight supply.
March 13, 2026 05:05

Global aluminum prices rose 1.32% on March 12th amid growing concerns about supply disruptions in the Middle East. The metal is nearing its highest price in nearly four years.
World aluminum prices surged to $3,369.50 per ton due to supply concerns from the Middle East.
March 6, 2026 13:32

International aluminum prices surged after major producers in Bahrain and Qatar declared force majeure, threatening the supply chain that accounts for 8% of global production.
Global aluminum prices surged to $3,683 per ton due to concerns about supply disruptions in the Middle East.
March 5, 2026 11:33

Aluminum prices on the SHFE and LME exchanges rose simultaneously after major producers in Bahrain and Qatar declared force majeure due to tensions in the Strait of Hormuz.
Global copper prices edged lower after hitting a two-week high, while LME inventories rose to a one-year high.
March 1, 2026 09:30

On February 27th, copper prices on the London and Shanghai exchanges cooled due to a lack of new momentum, while LME inventories reached their highest level since March 2025.

LME Floor

Log in