MOSCOW, October 28. /TASS/. Aluminum futures with delivery in January 2026 climbed above $2,900 per metric ton on the London Metal Exchange for the first time since May 24, 2022, according to market data.

The metal price gained 0.84% to $2,900.3 per metric ton but retreated later to $2,892.5 per metric ton (+0.57%).

Aluminum prices surged by 13.82% year to date and by 6.85% since early October.