18 April 2025 | Other

United States. CFTC Aluminium speculative net positions. The value of the indicator has decreased from 1.5K to 1.1K

A report on this calendar event is released weekly by the CFTC Commitment of Traders.

The present indicator reflects the difference between the volumes of long and short positions on aluminum in the United States opened by speculators (non-profit traders).

The dynamics of aluminum futures is an indicator of strength for several days.

The indicator does not have a strong impact on aluminum quotes and is considered by analysts in conjunction with other indicators.

Comments by the MarketCheese analysts: a decrease of the indicator value may contribute to the fall in quotes of Aluminium.

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