Fastmarkets decides to amend holiday pricing schedule for aluminium P1020A, FOB Indonesia premium assessment

Fastmarkets has decided to change the holiday pricing schedule for the aluminium P1020A, Fob Indonesia premium assessment, with the proposed changes to come into effect from Tuesday July 7.

The assessment, which currently follows the UK holiday calendar, will follow the Singapore holiday calendar after the proposed change.

There will be no change to the publication timing, and the assessment will continue to be published weekly on Wednesdays, at 7pm Singapore time.

The decision follows a consultation period for the proposed amendment which took place from June 2-30, 2026.

The purpose of the adjustment is to align the timing to the activity in the relevant markets and ensure that subscribers receive timely and accurate pricing information.

Besides the change in holiday pricing schedule, the price specifications will remain unchanged as follows:

MB-AL-0424 Aluminium P1020A premium, fob Indonesia, $/tonne
Quality: P1020A or 99.7 % Minimum Al purity (Si 0.10% max, Fe 0.20% max) in line with LME specifications. Ingot, T-bar, sow
Quantity: Min 500 tonnes
Location: FOB Indonesia
Timing: Within one calendar month
Unit: USD/tonne
Payment terms: Telegraphic Transfer/ Letters of Credit on sight
Publication: Weekly, Wednesday, 7pm Singapore time

The price is a part of the Fastmarkets base metals package. 

Please send any questions or comments to pricing@fastmarkets.com and basemetals@fastmarkets.com. Please indicate if comments are confidential. Fastmarkets will consider all comments received and will make comments not marked as confidential available upon request.

To see all Fastmarkets pricing methodology and specification documents, go to the Fastmarkets methodology page.

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