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Aluminum Prices Surge to Four-Year High Amid Iran War Supply Concerns

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  • Aluminum prices have climbed to $3,499.50 per ton on the London Metal Exchange.
  • The price increase represents the highest level since April 2022.
  • Escalating hostilities in the Middle East, particularly involving Iran, are causing supply concerns.
  • Aluminum prices rose about 10% last week as supply fears intensified.
  • While aluminum prices surged, other metals, including copper, saw declines due to reduced risk appetite.

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