Actual
53705
Daily Change
519.00 0.98%
Monthly
-3.32%
Yearly
57.16%
Q3 Forecast
53244
Tin - Summary

Tin rose to 53,705 USD/T on September 18, 2026, up 0.98% from the previous day. Over the past month, Tin's price has fallen 3.32%, but it is still 57.16% higher than a year ago, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity.

Tin - Stats

Historically, Tin reached an all time high of 200800 in September of 2022. Tin - data, forecasts, historical chart - was last updated on September 21 of 2026.

Tin - Forecast

Tin is expected to trade at 53244.41 USD/MT by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate it to trade at 60545.09 in 12 months time.



Price Day Month Year Date
Coal 144.00 -0.65 -0.45% 10.98% 39.33% Sep/18
Bitumen 5,181.00 -251.00 -4.62% 11.68% 52.97% Sep/21
Cobalt 39,780.00 -340 -0.85% -29.33% 15.14% Sep/18
Lead 1,930.48 5.45 0.28% 0.84% -3.57% Sep/21
Aluminum 3,280.85 -15.65 -0.47% 1.95% 23.79% Sep/21
Tin 53,705.00 519 0.98% -3.32% 57.16% Sep/18
Zinc 3,933.20 -0.63 -0.02% 2.73% 35.55% Sep/21
Nickel 16,346.00 111 0.68% -3.93% 7.54% Sep/21
Molybdenum 620.50 0 0% -0.32% 21.07% Sep/21
Palladium 1,318.50 -1.00 -0.08% -3.30% 10.15% Sep/21
Gallium 1,760.00 0 0% -2.49% 5.71% Sep/21
Germanium 26,800.00 0 0% 7.20% 88.07% Sep/21
Manganese 28.85 -0.20 -0.69% 0.35% -3.35% Sep/21
Indium 5,275.00 0 0% -1.40% 108.91% Sep/21
Soda Ash 1,050.00 0 0% 1.94% -11.62% Sep/21
Neodymium 950,000.00 0 0% -0.26% 21.02% Sep/21
Tellurium 798.50 0 0% -0.81% 36.50% Sep/21
Rhodium 9,000.00 0 0% 2.27% 28.11% Sep/21


Tin
Tin is a silvery, malleable metal mainly used in the production of solder and to coat other metals to prevent corrosion. It is widely used in metal in the environmental and sustainability landscape, particularly in photovoltaic installations, electric vehicles, and electronics. The biggest producers of tin are China, Malaysia, Indonesia, Peru, Thailand, Bolivia and Myanmar. Tin Futures are available for trading in The London Metal Exchange (LME). The standard contact weighs 5 tonnes.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
53705.00 53186.00 200800.00 2162.75 1960 - 2026 USD/MT Daily

News Stream
Tin Holds Quarterly Advance
Tin futures in the UK were above $54,800 per tonne, holding most of their increase since the start of the third quarter on the outlook of strong demand. Tin consumption remained underpinned on orders of electrification and AI infrastructure development due to the metal's broad utility in datacenters and battery storage facilities. Soaring order growth for Nvidia, per their latest results, and memory producers Samsung and SK Hynix, supported the outlook for continued development of AI infrastructure. The metal's soldering capabilities, which are useful in precision soldering in AI infrastructure, prompted industry players to signal that tin demand in AI servers should triple by 2030. Meanwhile, supply from major producer Indonesia remained low as Jakarta pulled back on the issuance of export licenses. On top of that, Jakarta further tightened mining permits and seized 500 tonnes of metal from mines without licences.
2026-09-09
Tin Holds Near 2-Month High
Tin futures in the UK were above $54,800 per tonne, holding most of the recent rally that topped at the two-month high of $56,780 amid the outlook of strong demand. Tin demand remained underpinned to the strong outlook on AI infrastructure due to the metal's utility in data centers. Soaring order growth for Nvidia, per their latest results, and memory producers Samsung and SK Hynix, supported the outlook for continued development of AI infrastructure. The metal's soldering capabilities, which are useful in precision soldering in AI infrastructure, prompted industry players to signal that tin demand in AI servers should triple by 2030. Meanwhile, supply from major producer Indonesia remained low as Jakarta pulled back on the issuance of export licenses. On top of that, Jakarta further tightened mining permits and seized 500 tonnes of metal from mines without licences.
2026-08-27
Tin Rises to 2-Month High
Tin futures in the UK rose to near $56,000 per tonne in August, the highest since June, benefiting from long positions in AI infrastructure and limited supply. Equities for chip producers and data center developers remained under pressure in the US and Korea, but Chinese investors maintained their bullish calls on the sector after CXMT's stellar IPO. The movements reflect long bets on datacenter development, an increasing source of tin demand due to its soldering utility. Industry players forecasting that tin demand in AI servers is due to triple by 2030. Meanwhile, supply from major producer Indonesia remained low as Jakarta pulled back on the issuance of export licenses. Exports out of the country totaled 3,000 tonnes in June, a 33% decline from the previous year. On top of that, Jakarta further tightened mining permits and seized 500 tonnes of metal from mines without licences.
2026-08-04