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Nickel Premiums in Europe Stable, But Declining Demand Weighs on the Uncut Cathode Segment
The European refined nickel market experienced a flat week, with premiums essentially stable and trading volumes almost zero. Only the uncut cathode segment saw a slight decline, reflecting a situation of weak demand and abundant global supply. According to data from...
European P1020A Aluminum Premiums Rise: Anticipation of CBAM and Pressure from the US Market Drive Prices
European premiums for primary P1020A aluminum continued their upward trend in the week ending October 21, supported by a combination of factors that are reshaping the balance of power in the global metal market. On the one hand, traders are anticipating the economic...
US Zinc Premiums Decline Ahead of Conference Season
Premiums for special high-purity (SHG) zinc in the United States fell slightly during the October 21 pricing session, amid a still-sluggish market environment and anticipation for the international conference season, which begins in early November. According to...
United States: Machine Wire and Plate Remain Stable, But Market Hopes for a Recovery in 2026
The US steel market continues to be calm. Prices for industrial-quality (IQ) machine wire and cut-to-length plate remained unchanged for the third consecutive month in October, amid moderate demand, limited trade, and little pressure from imports. Despite weak demand,...