Today’s aluminum view with USD/mt snapshot, FX context, and an evidence-backed move summary.
Key facts (AI-ready)
Aluminum was below the prior validated observation by -0.78%, a modest downward move in the stored series. No same-day headlines were available for 2026-06-04, so this page does not infer a catalyst from later coverage. Recent headlines: RSS: ‘I get $1,460 in Social Security’: My millionaire ex-husband, 74, refuses to… | RSS: ‘It’s heartbreaking’: My brother claimed Social Security at 70. He die…
Rule-based short, medium, and long horizon read from the same validated series window. Headlines are context only, not proof of causality.
Short term
1d / 7d
Aluminum slipped on the latest observation (-0.78%) even though the 7-day window (+1.68%) remains positive, which reads more like a pullback than a broken short-term trend.
No nearby headlines were available, so this short-term read is based on the verified series alone.
Window metrics
1d -0.78% · 7d +1.68%
Observed window
May 28, 2026, 9:00 PM -> Jun 4, 2026, 9:00 PM
Range high / low
$3,776.50 / $3,646.50
As of
Jun 4, 2026, 9:00 PM
Confidence
Medium
Medium term
30d / 90d
Aluminum is still in a constructive medium-term trend across the 30d and 90d windows.
The latest observation is sitting near the upper end of the recent range.
Window metrics
30d +4.56% · 90d +11.43%
Observed window
Mar 6, 2026 -> Jun 4, 2026, 9:00 PM
Range position
90%
Range high / low
$3,776.50 / $3,076.00
Confidence
High
$3,708
Spot snapshot · USD / metric ton
-0.78%
Day metrics
$3,737 → $3,708
High $3,777
Low $253
As of 2026-06-04 21:00 UTC (source series)
Converted spot (USD basis)
Display currency is already USD, so the headline above shows the same spot reference. Use the link below to open other currency pages.
Source: Quote: Stooq Quote · AL.F · History: FRED · WPU09220131Last observation: Jun 4, 2026, 9:00 PM
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Jun 4, 2026, 9:00 PM: $3,707.8 USD / metric ton
HighJun 2, 2026, 9:00 PM
$3,776.5
LowApr 30, 2026
$3,431.3
USD / metric ton · $3,431 – $3,777
Today summary
Aluminum moved with the latest update while power and inventory headlines stayed mixed; treat short-term moves as liquidity-driven unless confirmed by multiple sources.
AI-ready summary
Likely drivers: power and smelter economics, inventories, China activity, dollar tone, and positioning. Several factors can overlap in the same session.
FAQ teasers
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