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Steel Sector: A Market Slowing, Taking a Breath, and Reorganizing
In recent weeks, the Italian steel sector has experienced a rollercoaster of contrasting signals: sudden increases followed by pauses for reflection, a gradual rebalancing of supply and demand, and an international landscape that continues to reshape itself under...
European Flat Steel: Prices Steady, Weak Demand, and the Shadow of CBAM
The European flat steel market continues to operate in a climate of extreme caution. In the week ending Wednesday, November 26, prices remained largely unchanged, while demand remained weak and the sector faced growing uncertainty related to the Carbon Border...
America Returns to Stockpiling: The New Rush for Critical Minerals
At the heart of US industrial policy, a phenomenon that seemed to belong to a bygone era is re-emerging: the rush to replenish vast reserves of critical minerals. This strategy has its roots in the most tense years of the Cold War, when geopolitical conflict forced...
SHFE Metals Regain Momentum Amid Expectations of US Rate Cuts
The morning of Friday, November 28, at the Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHFE) began with a decidedly more constructive mood for most base metals. A wave of cautious optimism, fueled by growing expectations of US interest rate cuts, supported an overall positive start to...