Tag: Daily round-up: Base metals fall amid risk-off sentiment; oil extends losses

Copper slips despite continued inventory drawdowns Profit-booking drags metal stocks lower in June Base metals on the London Metal Exchange (LME) traded sharply lower on 23 June 2026, with aluminium leading losses among major non-ferrous metals. Aluminium fell 3.89% d-o-d to $3,233/t, followed by nickel, which declined 3.28% to $17,172/t. Zinc slipped 3.24% to $3,492/t,…