Steel In The United States: Rising Coils, Construction Demand Still Uncertain
The US steel market continues to move at two speeds: on one side, hot-rolled coil (HRC) prices continue to rise, supported by tight supply; on the other, the rebar segment shows demand that remains uncertain and inconsistent. This divergence reflects a transitional...
Refined Nickel In Europe: Rising Prices, Stable Premiums
The European refined nickel market is currently experiencing an apparent contradiction: while global prices are surging, physical premiums remain unchanged. This reflects weak demand that is unable to support further premium increases, despite tightening supply...
Tin Premiums In Europe: Pressure From Weak Demand
The European tin market showed signs of slight weakening in the second half of April, with premiums recording a modest but meaningful decline. The environment remains dominated by stagnant demand and increasing material availability, factors that are gradually...
US Stainless Scrap: Prices Rising Driven By Nickel
The US market for 300-series stainless steel scrap entered a new phase of growth in the week ending April 28, mainly supported by rising nickel prices and still tight material availability. This movement reflects a well-established dynamic: when nickel rises, the...
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