Aluminium scrap prices

Demand for aluminium scrap and secondary aluminium products is growing, making it more important to keep up-to-date with aluminium scrap prices movements. Aluminium is a highly recyclable, lightweight material that can be used repeatedly without losing its integrity. Global support for aluminium scrap is being driven by the growing use of recycled material by the automotive sector and a large number of end-use industries. To support this growing market, we launched two new weekly price assessments for the European market on August 25, expanding our product range.

Get the lowdown on the critical factors impacting aluminium scrap prices with our transparent and market-reflective price data. With access to hundreds of aluminium scrap price charts, aluminium scrap price forecasts and historical price data, you can inform your purchasing decisions and manage inventories with ease.

With Fastmarkets’ aluminium scrap prices, you can:

• Easily react to changes and developments that could affect your trading strategy
• Save time on purchasing decisions and plan how much material to commit to in contracts
• Predict market movements and recognize factors impacting supply-demand.

Fastmarkets’ aluminium scrap price data combines the intelligence of industry-leading brands such as Metal Bulletin, American Metal Market, Scrap Price Bulletin and Industrial Minerals.
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As the global aluminium scrap market experiences a generational shift, it makes it even harder for market participants to see what is ahead and forecast aluminium scrap price movements. Supply and demand dynamics are being impacted by the need for more sustainable materials for a low-carbon future.

The lingering effects of Covid-19 and the war in Ukraine have created unprecedented price volatility. This has placed huge pressure on contract negotiations. Business as usual is anything but ordinary and the metal markets have become almost impossible to read.

By using a price reporting agency (PRA), you can:

• Ensure that you have the prices you can use that reflect supply and demand conditions
• Provide a reference for transactions in exchange-based contracts and trades
• Give confidence to contract counterparties that the prices used are impartial
• Improve efficiency when renegotiating contracts
• Deliver instant and accessible data through an automated platform
• Ensure trusted, critical short- and mid-term forecasts in a new generation of energy markets

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