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Investing.com -- The Canadian government announced on Wednesday its intention to extend key steel and aluminum tariff measures for an additional year to shield domestic industries from global trade distortions. The policy extension aims to counter non-market practices and prevent trade diversion from undermining local producers and workers. Subject to official approval, the extension will prolong the nation’s steel tariff-rate quotas for non-CUSMA partners until June 27, 2027. Additionally, hori
Aluminum usually doesn’t get the spotlight like gold or copper, but right now the market is unusually tight. A mix of Middle East supply disruptions, shipping issues, and U.S. tariffs has pushed prices higher and given Alcoa (NYSE:AA) a massive boost. The stock is up nearly 134% over the past year and is now trading close to its highs around $70.
AA faces rising energy, raw material and restart costs, with higher diesel prices expected to hurt Q2 2026 results.