1. LME prices fell slightly as short-term range-trading continues; prices have yet to complete a technical top formation.
2. China’s aluminum prices remain stuck near technical support levels.
3. US MW PREMIUM ALERT. MW PREMIUM UNCHANGED: HARBOR’s MW premium still at… cent/lb amid lack of confirmed spot transactions, bearish pressure remains.
4. US BILLET & SLAB ALERT. HARDENER SURCHARGE: Spike in hardener prices translate into surcharges.
5. RERUN: US ROLLING MILL ALERT. US cansheet tightens further.
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6. RERUN: US SECONDARY SCRAP ALERT. Secondaries looking for prompt scrap.
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7. LME Cash-3M backwardation fades as February loosens; December–January backwardation still steep.
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