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Aluminium price has further to fall

The US Treasury’s decision to soften its position on sanctions against Russian aluminium producer, Rusal, has sent the price of aluminium tumbling in the past couple of days. We think that prices will fall further as slower growth in China feeds through into lower demand and output continues to expand.

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