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Aluminum May '17 (ALK17)

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Contract Specifications

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Contract
Aluminum
Contract Size
25 Metric Tons
Tick Size
0.25 (25 cents) ($6.25 per contract)
Trading Hours
5:00p.m. - 4:00p.m. (Sun-Fri) (RTH 7:10a.m. - 11:00a.m.) CST
Exchange
COMEX
Point Value
$25
Expiration Date
05/26/17 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

Aluminum May '17
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior May Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Jan 6, 2026

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Commercials - Long / Short
21,266 (-2,498)
18,247 (-2,828)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
1,746 (-527)
4,428 (-236)
Producers - Long / Short
10,480 (-710)
12,202 (-2,045)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
10,309 (-1,842)
5,568 (-837)
Managed Money - Long / Short
212 (-89)
325 (-50)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
1,534 (-438)
4,103 (-186)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
1,967.00 +3.50%
on 05/10/17
2,037.75 -0.10%
on 05/25/17
-12.00 (-0.59%)
since 04/26/17
3-Month
1,930.75 +5.44%
on 03/09/17
2,049.75 -0.68%
on 03/01/17
+50.00 (+2.52%)
since 02/24/17

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Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point N/A
2nd Resistance Point 2,035.75
1st Resistance Point 2,035.75
Last Price 2,035.75s
1st Support Level 2,035.75
2nd Support Level 2,035.75
3rd Support Level N/A

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52-Week High 2,049.75
Last Price 2,035.75s
Fibonacci 61.8% 1,894.37
Fibonacci 50% 1,846.38
Fibonacci 38.2% 1,798.38
52-Week Low 1,643.00

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