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ALUMINUM

What is aluminum? Aluminum is an industrial base metal. Aluminum is noteworthy low density, and its ability to resist corrosion. Because of these qualities, structural components made from aluminum and its alloys are important to the aerospace, transportation, and building industries. Its reactive nature makes it useful as a catalyst or additive in chemical mixtures, including use in ammonium nitrate explosives to enhance blast power.

Whether you are a speculator or a hedger this section on the aluminum market contains a wealth of valuable information. You can read about the history of the aluminum market, the fundamentals that make it move, and the futures and options specifications. You can also view quotes, charts, current margin requirements, and news that is affecting the aluminum market. However, if you are new to the commodities markets you should consult with a licensed broker before starting to trade.

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