LME Premiums Between Stability And Reduced Liquidity
In the two weeks ended Wednesday February 25, warrant premiums for base metals at the London Metal Exchange largely remained stable, in a context characterized by reduced liquidity and contained activity, partly due to the pause linked to the Lunar New Year in China....
Brazil Strengthens Barriers On Imported Steel
Nearly one month after the official announcement, the Brazilian government has made effective the temporary increase in tariffs on nine steel product codes, included in the Mercosur Common Nomenclature (NCM). The decision was published in the Official Gazette and...
Containerized Scrap To Taiwan At Highs Since November
Spot prices for containerized ferrous scrap destined for Taiwan recorded the sixth consecutive weekly increase, reaching the highest levels since early November 2024. The market, according to what was learned by Commodity Evolution, showed a clearly strengthening...
Global Ferrochrome Market Between Weakness and Expectations of Recovery
The European high carbon ferro-chrome market showed a slight weakening of prices, both in the higher-grade segment (65-70% Cr) and in the lower-grade segment (60-64.9% Cr). The week was characterized by generally subdued trading conditions, with operators describing a...
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