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Global View on Billet: Trading improves with firm pricing seen in major outlets

Ex-Asia billet sales accelerate as decline not expected anytime soon

Southeast Asian billet market lacks cheap offers

Kardemir’s new billet price aligned with other local offers and recent rebar sales prices

Local Turkish billet prices increase amid higher rebar prices, import segment quiet

Ex-India billet prices inch up amid improved activity, better mood among sellers

Ex-China billet offers rise, no softening foreseen amid output cuts

Chinese domestic steel section prices rise slightly again

Global View on Billet: Market rather stable and activity slow as winter is coming

SE Asian billet importers expect this week’s price rise to be short-lived

Workable local Turkish billet prices increase, exports mainly remain silent

UAE and Oman focus on regional billet restocking, Chinese offers viewed as high

Ex-India billet market stable with no deals as sellers turn to improving local sales

Ex-Asia billet offers increase amid output cuts in China, but no rise in deal prices

Egypt’s domestic rebar prices weaken as temporary incentives provided

Chinese domestic steel section prices inch up slightly despite generally weak seasonal demand

Global View on Billet: Prices at standstill as sellers fail to find reasons for increase

Import billet activity stalls in Turkey amid long lead times from Asia, buyers’ concerns

Billet demand moderate in GCC with occasional deals for Asian origin

SE Asian billet importers await discounts, focus on cheaper sanctioned material

Ex-Asia billet prices stable, but negotiations accelerate in major outlets

Some ex-India billet sellers try to nudge up offers considering market to have hit bottom

Taiwanese importers pause billet purchases as prices considered to be too high

Global View on Billet: Outlook rather firm despite softening in China

Southeast Asian interest in Chinese billet starts to revive after price softening

Bids for Indian billet in latest tenders below sellers’ targets, local market a bit stronger

Turkish billet buyers mostly book locally, importers hesitate amid decline in China

Ex-Asia billet prices decline due to continuous fall in Chinese futures

Chinese domestic steel section prices indicate small upticks

Global View on Billet: Gradual price rises emerge, but sustainability questionable

Ex-Russia billet sellers inactive and hold prices after active sales in October

How sustainable is the uptrend in ex-China billet?

SE Asian billet buyers ignore higher Chinese offers, look for cheaper alternatives again

Ex-India billet prices stable with mills showing more interest in sales abroad

Global View on Billet: Market seems to have hit bottom, activity improves

Low-priced billet deals done in SE Asia, cautious expectations for rebound emerge

Ex-India billet prices drop, but deals fail amid aggressive competition in key markets

Ex-Russia billet prices resume decline amid increasing supply, aggressive sales

Asian slab prices under pressure in most outlets but rise in Europe

Local Chinese steel section prices show further slight declines

Global View on Billet: Bearish mood still prevails in major markets except Turkey

Free Market sources do not view 100,000 mt ex-Indonesia billet sales as signal for improvement

Ex-China billet offers to Turkey softens further, nearing bottom levels

Demand for Chinese billet starts to revive at lower prices, some Asian buyers want bigger drop

Russian billet exporters fully rely on sales to Turkey, stronger ruble squeezes profits

Billet prices in Turkey improve in deals, focus on material with short lead times

Indian billet exporters in double bind of low overseas bids and falling local prices

Mood worsens in Asian billet market, traders become more aggressive

Chinese domestic steel section prices move down slightly

Global View on Billet: Sentiments mixed as scrap provides support, but China still weak


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