Aluminium Prices Swing on Geopolitics, Demand Fundamentals Remain Strong

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Aluminium prices have fluctuated significantly due to geopolitical tensions, particularly US-Iran relations impacting the Strait of Hormuz.
Despite price volatility, demand from sectors like EVs remains robust, outpacing supply growth.
Analysts are constructive on Indian producers like Nalco and Hindalco, recommending a buy-on-dips strategy.

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Aluminium prices have fluctuated significantly due to geopolitical tensions, particularly US-Iran relations impacting the Strait of Hormuz. Despite price volatility, demand from sectors like EVs remains robust, outpacing supply growth. Analysts are constructive on Indian producers like Nalco and Hindalco, recommending a buy-on-dips strategy.

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