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Aluminum Extends Slump as China Data Adds to Downside Pressure

Bloomberg Markets · Jun 16, 2026, 5:56 AM · Also reported by 1 other source

Aluminum dropped to its lowest since March after weaker-than-expected economic data from China dragged on metals, while investors assessed lingering questions over the execution of a peace deal between Iran and the US.

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