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Steel Rebar: Stability In The US, Caution In China Despite Futures Rally
The US rebar market appears solid but without excessive momentum, in a seasonal context that traditionally precedes spring acceleration. According to Commodity Evolution, domestic rebar prices stood at $48 per hundredweight ($960 per short ton), unchanged after the...
Japan Aluminium: MJP Held Back By Weak Demand And Rising Negotiations
The Japanese aluminium market appears in a state of relative standstill as negotiations for the Main Japanese Port (MJP) premium for the second quarter of 2026 have officially begun. According to Commodity Evolution, a producer has put forward an initial offer of $220...
US Stainless Scrap: Prices Rise Amid Snow, Nickel And Renewed Demand
The US stainless steel scrap market recorded firmer prices in the week ending February 24, supported by rising nickel prices and stronger demand from processors. Severe winter conditions on the East Coast — with up to 24 inches of snow — continued to restrict scrap...
European Copper Premiums: Market Awaits Rebound But Pressure Persists
The European copper premium market is cautiously optimistic following the end of the Lunar New Year period, hoping for increased trading activity as Asian participants return. However, the anticipated pick-up in trading has yet to materialize, leaving the market in a...