LME aluminium cash prices declined on October 9, 2026, while three-month prices recorded a marginal increase compared with October 8.
The LME aluminium cash bid price fell by 0.16 per cent to USD 3,055 per tonne from USD 3,060 per tonne, while the cash offer price decreased by 0.16 per cent to USD 3,055.5 per tonne from USD 3,060.5 per tonne.
In contrast, the LME aluminium three-month bid price edged up by 0.02 per cent to USD 3,069 per tonne on October 9 from USD 3,068.5 per tonne on October 8. The three-month offer price increased by 0.03 per cent to USD 3,070 per tonne from USD 3,069 per tonne.
The December 27 bid price rose by 0.07 per cent to USD 3,027 per tonne on October 9 from USD 3,025 per tonne on October 8. Similarly, the December 27 offer price increased by 0.07 per cent to USD 3,032 per tonne from USD 3,030 per tonne.
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The LME aluminium three-month Asian Reference Price stood at USD 3,048.5 per tonne on October 9.
Meanwhile, LME aluminium opening stocks remained unchanged at 238,875 tonnes on October 9 compared with October 8.
However, live warrants declined by 0.45 per cent to 221,550 tonnes from 222,550 tonnes, while cancelled warrants increased by 6.12 per cent to 17,325 tonnes from 16,325 tonnes.
The LME alumina Platts price stood at USD 372.11 per tonne.