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[^2]\n\nPakistan raised a record $3 billion in a dual-tranche Eurobond sale that drew nearly $6 billion in total orders, marking its single largest international capital market transaction. [^3]\n\nAluminum contracts on the Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHFE) gained 1.08% to reach 24,320 yuan per ton. [^4]\n\nPhysical aluminum stocks have fallen to levels near a 36-year low, suggesting a continued supply deficit in the market. [^5]\n\nThe article states that the real test of the deal is whether Pakistan can return to the market in a year or two and borrow at a lower cost than this issue, which will determine if the confidence is durable. [^6]\n\nThe coupon rates on the new bonds are high, almost equal to returns the government pays on Roshan Digital deposits, and higher than Pakistan's 2021 dollar bond issue which borrowed five-year money at 5.875% and 10-year money at 7.375%. [^7]\n\nThe dual-tranche Eurobond sale included 5.5-year and 10-year maturities, extending Pakistan's debt refinancing horizon and reducing reliance on short-term bilateral rollovers that have dominated its external financing. [^8]\n\nCopper prices rose 0.14% on the LME and 0.34% on the SHFE, while zinc increased 0.36% on the LME. 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