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Tin price today: trend, volatility and seasonality

Data updated October 12, 2026

51,767usd/t−2.71% today

Tin last traded at 51,767 usd/t (close of October 12, 2026), up 31.2% year to date and up 47.1% over twelve months.

It is in an uptrend: both the price and its 50-day average are above the 200-day average, with the price 3.1% above that average.

Over the past 52 weeks it has ranged between 35,037 and 57,960; today's price sits at 79% of that range.

One-month volatility is 26% annualised, close to the middle of its historical range, and the largest fall from a high in the last year was 25.0%.

Returns by period

1W
−2.0%
1M
−0.3%
3M
+1.2%
6M
+10.3%
Year to date
+31.2%
1Y
+47.1%
3Y
—
5Y
—

Spot price changes, close to close. They do not include the roll cost or carry of futures, which is what commodity ETFs earn.

Tin price over five years

30,00040,00050,0002026
Spot price200-day moving average

Trend and risk

Trend (50/200-day)
Uptrend
vs 200-day average
+3.1%
RSI (14 days)
46
Momentum 12-1
+47.5%
Volatility 1M
26.1%
Volatility 1Y
40.5%
Max drawdown 1Y
−25.0%
52-week range position
79%

Questions

How has tin performed this year?

As of October 12, 2026, Tin is +31.2% year to date and +47.1% over the last twelve months, at 51,767 usd/t.

Is tin above its 200-day moving average?

Yes: the price is 3.1% above its 200-day average of 51,586. With the 50-day average also above it, the trend reads as up.

How volatile is tin?

Its one-month volatility is 26.1% annualised and one-year volatility 40.5%. Current volatility is at the 56th percentile of all one-month windows in the available history.

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Source: MarketStack commodity prices. Figures are historical and descriptive; they are not forecasts and not investment advice. MEDGE Capital does not recommend buying or selling any instrument. Risk disclaimer.