Anna Voloshenko
Having now over 14 years of experience in steel market analyses and price reporting, joined SteelOrbis in 2019 to head and manage the market intelligence department. Currently overlooking the price developments in the steel sectors of Turkey, MENA region, Europe and partly the CIS. The markets of flats, longs, steel slab and billet are among the current key responsibilities. I have a bachelor’s degree from Ukraine’s Dnipro National University, a master’s degree in the international trade and finance.
23 Sep
Local and export longs prices stabilize in Turkey while domestic activity slows
23 Sep
Turkish HRC mills raise export offers amid positive mood, local prices stable
23 Sep
Turkey's local and import billet trade currently at standstill, prices stable
22 Sep
N. African longs mills focus on higher-priced local markets, Egypt hikes local and export prices
21 Sep
Local Turkish rebar ex-works prices stable as week starts, spot prices up slightly
18 Sep
Moderate HRC imports continue in EU despite emerging CBAM payment concerns
18 Sep
Global View on Scrap: Turkey continues to move up, Asia follows behind
16 Sep
Turkey's flats pricing remains positive, import HRC booked from China
16 Sep
Billet prices rise in Turkey amid higher rebar prices, sporadic ex-Asia imports continue
16 Sep
Russia slowly resumes distant HRC exports as local market activity starts fading
15 Sep
EU HRC imports active for certain origins, local market remains stable
14 Sep
Egypt hikes local HRC prices by almost $35/mt, still inactive in exports
14 Sep
Turkey's local and export HRC prices rise further amid higher scrap prices, positive mood
11 Sep
Global View on Scrap: Turkey continues its uptrend, Asian markets struggle to follow
11 Sep
Ex-EU and ex-UK deals surface in Turkey, supporting ongoing uptrend
11 Sep
EU slowly digests new local flats price levels, import activity remains sporadic
11 Sep
Billet prices rise in Turkey amid stronger scrap and rebar, firmer China, tight supply
11 Sep
Local North African HRC demand supportive amid tepid exports, Russia resumes offers
10 Sep
Sharp price rise in new import scrap deals in Turkey, supported by finished steel for now
08 Sep
Ex-Baltic import scrap deals surface in Turkey, supporting upward expectations
08 Sep
Turkey's CR and coated prices increase amid higher HRC and scrap prices
07 Sep
Local Turkish HRC prices climb further amid firmer scrap, limited availability for Oct
04 Sep
Preliminary price announcements in EU confirm more bullish stance for CRC than for HDG
03 Sep
EU HRC price uptrend gains clarity as mills return with firmer targets, import offers also refreshed
03 Sep
Algeria hikes local longs prices amid better sales and tight supply, disregards exports
02 Sep
Turkish HRC prices rise amid positive Sept outlook, ex-China increases, slightly firmer scrap
02 Sep
Algeria raises local HRC offers, seeks export options, limits imports
01 Sep
Egypt's export longs inch up over fortnight, local prices stable on decent activity
31 Aug
Last week's heavy billet import deals in Turkey followed by a surge in new offers on China's coal situation
31 Aug
Uptrend in China and positive expectations for fall trigger $5-10/mt rise in Turkey's HRC prices
28 Aug
EU shows moderate import HRC activity, market activity and pricing to gain pace next week
26 Aug
Turkish mills raise official HRC offers slightly based mainly on market expectations
25 Aug
Turkey's Kardemir sells over 120,000 mt of billet amid Russia's supply
21 Aug
Import slab deals sporadic in EU and Turkey, EU to show better potential towards Sept
21 Aug
Upward sentiments prevail in EU flats market, local and import talks to intensify by Sept
20 Aug
Turkey's local coated CR prices move in narrow range, slight upticks in export price ideas
20 Aug
Turkey seeks HRC export options in N. Africa and Europe, local and import trade quiet
20 Aug
North Africa focuses mainly on local and import HRC, exports stall
20 Aug
Egypt remains active in longs exports, rebar price range widens
19 Aug
Billet prices in Turkey relatively stable, trade falls silent again
14 Aug
North African longs producers focus on local markets, exports quiet
13 Aug
Tepid trade in EU flats market, small local sales support mills' bullish intentions for post-holiday period
13 Aug
HRC pricing in Turkey stable, number of import offers limited for now
12 Aug
Russia still refrains from HRC exports amid higher margins locally, logistical and low-price issues overseas
12 Aug
Billet market activity in Turkey remains uneven, importers seek other options
07 Aug
Trade tepid in EU HRC market ahead of holidays, prices to resume uptrend in Sept
07 Aug
Steel plate trade slow in Turkey, buyers evaluate prices amid low end-user demand
05 Aug
Halting of raw material and steel shipments in Black Sea/Azov Sea severely impacts ex-Russia supplies, Turkey starts ...
05 Aug
Turkey's billet market loses balance amid lack of prompt import cargoes, ex-Asia prices still largely unworkable
05 Aug
Egypt attempts to hike longs export prices, local offers and trade stable
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