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The year of 2017 has been an unforgettable year for aluminum industry. The tumbling aluminum sheet price has also taken a great influence for us.

During the past few monthes, aluminum sheet price has dropped dramatically from 1613 to 1475 US$. Similar with global aluminum price market, the situation in China is more terrible. A few days ago, Changjiang aluminum price has decreased under 10 thousands yuan, which is a rare scence during recent years. Apparently, all aluminum suppliers are making a decent return on their investment. Although the disturbing trend has created an arbitrage profits for arbitrageurs, it is a trouble time for aluminum manufacturer like haomei aluminium. These primary aluminum producer.

What is the trend of aluminum sheet price in the future? It is still an unknown question. But some experts predict that backwardation means future price are lower than present price, which is not good news for primary aluminum producer. When will aluminum price will back to normal, no one knows this question, but it should be. Besides, one fact should be noticed that the aluminum premiums have reached a record high this year. 

Aluminum sheet price plays a downtrend for most part of 2018. According to the analysis of recent trends in aluminum price, we aware aluminum price can be decided by many factors. Main elements that can influenced by electricity, petroleum, politics, and international economy as well as international relationships. Lower energy prices can lead to lower electricity prices. Now we produce aluminum sheet by the consumption of gas, which is also closely related with aluminum price. haomei aluminum price is consisted by two parts, LME averaged aluminum price and processing charges. So there is still a chance for us to adjudge out marketing strategy and make a break through.