The recent Supreme Court ruling limiting the use of emergency economic powers to impose broad tariffs has been widely interpreted through a political lens. For the aluminium industry, however, the implications are less about politics and more about structure. The decision does not eliminate trade policy tools, nor does it dismantle Section 232 measures on […]
Understanding the mechanics of selling call options before building a strategy When we talk about hedging with options in the aluminium market, most traders and procurement professionals find buying options far more intuitive than selling them. That’s because buying options feels similar to buying insurance: simple, safe and straightforward. But when it comes to selling […]
When you’re building an aluminium supply chain across countries, you’re not just moving products, you’re managing: Expectations, solving logistics PUZZLEs, connecting people who often speak different business “languages.” Here’s what I’ve learned from working in the middle of that process, between factory, forwarder and customer, every single day. Logistics is not just delivery; it’s a […]
