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Escalation In The Gulf And New Risks For Global Trade
The crisis in the Strait of Hormuz is entering an even more critical phase. Iran has intensified attacks on vessels attempting to transit the strategic passage, recently extending operations to include non-transiting vessels and ports across the Persian Gulf and the...
Rise Of Copper Premiums In The United States Amid Logistics Constraints And Arbitrage Dynamics
The US copper market recorded a new signal of strengthening during the pricing session ended Tuesday March 17, with a widening of premiums reflecting renewed dynamism in spot trading activity. The weekly copper grade 1 cathode premium, ddp Midwest US, was assessed in...
Scrap Markets Between Global Tensions And Diverging Dynamics
The global scrap metal market is entering a phase of strong complexity, where geopolitical tensions and logistics dynamics are increasingly outweighing traditional supply-demand fundamentals. From Turkey to Mexico, emerging signals outline a fragmented landscape...
US Steel Galvalume Prices Rise: Costs And Supply Drive The Market
The US Galvalume market continues to show strengthening signals. In March 2026, prices recorded a significant increase of $40 per ton, mainly supported by rising hot-rolled coil prices. This movement comes in a particular context where end demand remains weak, but...