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The Market for Ingots and Steel Rebar: An Analysis Between Stagnation and Expectation
The ingots and steel rebar markets appear to be going through similar phases of uncertainty, but with different dynamics. Both sectors are closely linked to geopolitical changes, commodity cost trends, and fluctuations in supply and demand. In particular, the bullion...
Rising Stainless Steel Prices in China: Factors and Prospects
During the week to Wednesday, March 19, the range of stainless steel prices in China widened upward. This increase was driven by rising nickel pig iron (NPI) prices and persistent weak demand in the manufacturing and construction sectors. The valuation for 2 mm grade...
February: Italian Steel in Slight Decline (-0.8%)
In February, domestic steel production reached 1.8 million tons (mt), registering a slight decrease of 0.8 percent compared to the same month of the previous year. This figure marks a slowdown from the positive signal observed in January, but it does not compromise...
Since October 2024, the Aluminum Market Shows a Bullish Lateral Trend.
The aluminum market has maintained a sideways trend with a slightly bullish bias. Overall, the sector rose 1.16 percent between February and March, supported by modest increases in global aluminum prices. This movement reflects a combination of economic and political...