Alcoa's Profit Surprise, Buyback Cause a Surge in Shares

Alcoa's Profit Surprise, Buyback Cause a Surge in Shares

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The video discusses Alcoa's positive financial performance, highlighting their top and bottom line success and a $200 million share buyback. However, it also addresses challenges posed by trade risks, particularly focusing on the impact of US import tariffs and China's overproduction. The video emphasizes the need to address the root issues rather than just imposing tariffs.

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What percentage of smelters in the world are reported to be losing money?

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What is the main issue that Alcoa pointed out regarding the tariffs and China's production?

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