When we think about managing aluminium price risks, one of the most effective strategies available to consumers is the zero-cost collar. This strategy allows buyers to protect themselves from price volatility by combining two option positions: buying a call and selling a put. In today’s episode, let’s focus on the first leg of this strategy […]
Apple is replacing the titanium frame of its Pro models with an aluminium chassis in the upcoming iPhone 17 Pro. This shift enhances sustainability, thermal performance, and overall device design, demonstrating how aluminium can drive innovation in consumer technology. Background Previous iPhone Pro models featured titanium frames, valued for their premium feel and durability. However, […]
Aluminium has long been prized for its lightweight, durable and infinitely recyclable nature. In today’s sustainability-driven marketplace, closed-loop recycling is transforming aluminium supply chains by reducing waste, cutting costs and advancing global climate goals. Unlike traditional recycling, which often leads to downcycling or material losses, closed-loop systems ensure aluminium scrap is reprocessed into products of […]
Aluminium is a material used in almost every industry and is on the list of critical raw materials in many developed countries. Aluminium as a critical raw material Aluminium is a key material for strategic industries, particularly defence, aviation and renewable energy. Primary aluminium production is an energy-intensive process. Almost half of global primary aluminium […]