UAE Flats and Slab Price Analyses
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25 Mar
GCC HRC market remains under pressure amid disruptions, alternative routes begin to emergec
11 Mar
GCC’s HRC market falls silent, no fresh offers amid logistics and freight uncertainty
03 Mar
HRC trade slows in GCC amid Strait of Hormuz disruption and shipment uncertainties
25 Feb
GCC’s HRC buying remains selective as buyers push back against higher prices
18 Feb
GCC’s HRC import demand weakens as China’s holiday limits offers and Ramadan slows regional activity
11 Feb
GCC HRC buying slows amid increased caution due to mixed import price trends
04 Feb
GCC’s HRC import demand picks up, but buyers push back against higher offers
30 Jan
Global View on HRC: Prices largely stable to slightly firmer as cautious mood caps activity
28 Jan
HRC import activity loses momentum in GCC as offer prices firm up
23 Jan
Global View on HRC: Stability dominates most markets except in EU where mills test higher prices
21 Jan
GCC buyers continue to favor ex-India HRC, stable offers weigh on import momentum
14 Jan
UAE HRC market sees selective buying as firm pricing outweighs demand
09 Jan
Global View on HRC: 2026 starts with mills testing prices in cautious market
06 Jan
UAE continues HRC restocking, but less urgency amid reduced price disparity
23 Dec
GCC buyers favor ex-Indian HRC amid caution towards Chinese material due to export licenses
17 Dec
UAE HRC import interest continues at discounted levels despite upticks in Chinese offers
12 Dec
Global View on HRC: Downturn deepens globally led by falling Asian prices
10 Dec
UAE’s HRC imports slow as buyers still cautious, suppliers cut offers further
03 Dec
Emirati HRC buyers silent due to holiday, ex-China offers rise slightly
26 Nov
UAE’s HRC buying slows due to sufficient stock levels, offers relatively stable
19 Nov
UAE buyers remain on hold after recent HRC purchases, caution toward China persists amid logistics issues
11 Nov
Emirati buyers shift toward Indian HRC as reliability concerns emerge with Chinese suppliers
29 Oct
Emirati buyers resist higher HRC prices as upward trend emerges in ex-China offers
24 Oct
Global View on HRC: Weak Asian demand sets bearish tone despite European efforts to raise prices
21 Oct
UAE buyers maintain interest in HRC imports as Chinese prices fall further
14 Oct
UAE buyers favor Japanese and Taiwanese HRC, low Russian offers intensify competition
08 Oct
UAE turns to Indian HRC in China's absence, but buyers still resist high prices
01 Oct
UAE import market sees selective HRC purchases as buyers await better prices
26 Sep
Global View on HRC: Global market drifts with weak prices and no clear trend
23 Sep
UAE HRC buyers wait and see amid ample stocks and uncertain price trends
19 Sep
Global View on HRC: Market stable overall, but competition drives selective price cuts
17 Sep
GCC HRC buyers favor ex-India material, though price resistance persists
12 Sep
Global View on HRC: HRC market balances between discounts and modest price hikes
10 Sep
UAE buyers seek lower levels for HRC imports, but Chinese prices begin to rebound slightly
05 Sep
Global View on HRC: Cautious start for HRC market in September, Chinese price drop adds pressure
03 Sep
UAE buyers start showing interest in imports amid softer Chinese HRC prices
29 Aug
Global View on HRC: Markets remain weak as demand falters across regions
27 Aug
Emirati buyers delay HRC purchases as Chinese offers soften
22 Aug
Global View on HRC: Markets quiet as buyers remain cautious, prices mostly stable
19 Aug
UAE buyers still active in HRC imports, favoring China and India
15 Aug
Global View on HRC: Ups and downs in China result in absence of common trend
13 Aug
HRC offers in UAE pushed up by China, buyers interested in other Asian origins
08 Aug
Global View on HRC: Summer lull keeps global HRC demand weak despite select price rises
06 Aug
Emirati buyers delay HRC imports amid high prices, seasonally slower demand
01 Aug
Global View on HRC: HRC prices firm on strong China, yet global sentiment remains mixed
30 Jul
UAE buyers cautious amid rising import prices and weak seasonal demand
22 Jul
Emirati buyers continue to import HRC, but ex-China offers rise further
18 Jul
Global View on HRC: HRC market sees mixed trends globally with cautious sentiment limiting trade
16 Jul
UAE’s HRC import activity declines amid rising prices
11 Jul
Global View on HRC: Export hopes fade as buyers across regions push back
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