Weak Global Growth And Steel Demand Without Momentum
In 2026, the global economy continues to grow, but at a slower pace than initially expected. This environment is supporting steel demand, but without generating a real recovery. The picture emerging from the 94th conference of the International Rebar Producers and...
Tsingshan Raises Ferro-Chrome Prices And Stabilizes The Market
Chinese stainless steel giant Tsingshan Holding Group has decided to increase its tender price for high-carbon ferro-chrome for May delivery, marking a new step in managing market balance. The increase, announced on April 27, amounts to 100 yuan per tonne, bringing...
HRC Steel Between Europe And The United States: Two Markets, Two Speeds
The global hot-rolled coil market is moving along two very different trajectories. In Europe, the upward momentum that had supported prices in recent months appears to have faded, held back by weak demand, elevated inventories and limited spot activity. In the United...
Indian Flat Steel In A Stalemate Between Weak Demand And Defended Prices
The Indian flat steel market closed the week ended Friday April 24 with broadly stable prices, but with a clear signal: the upward momentum seen in previous weeks has weakened. It was not a sharp correction, nor a sudden change in fundamentals, but rather a loss of...
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