Semis Analyses
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14 Aug
Ex-India billet stable as buyer-seller expectations diverge, focus on local market
12 Aug
Ex-China billet prices up again amid output cuts in Tangshan, surge in coking coal futures
08 Aug
Global View on Billet: Market finds equilibrium with China, scrap and general costs stable
07 Aug
Import billet prices roll back in Turkey, but local origin still favored
07 Aug
Traders give small discounts for import billet in SE Asia, believing in further stability in China
06 Aug
Ex-Asia billet prices post small gains amid China’s output cuts, deals still very rare
06 Aug
Ex-India billet prices stable, buyers take a pause amid sustained optimism of sellers
01 Aug
Global View on Billet: Moods still firm, though prices in China lose part of earlier gains
31 Jul
Ex-Asia billet rolls back after early-week highs, SE Asian buyers still see offers too high
30 Jul
Turkey shows little interest in import billet, focuses on domestic purchases, local production
30 Jul
Ex-India billet deals emerge at higher levels amid rising optimism globally and locally
29 Jul
Ex-Indonesia billet rises further amid previous sales, another rebound in Chinese futures
28 Jul
China’s billet prices soften after drop in coking coal futures, less speculation
28 Jul
Chinese domestic steel section prices rise further
25 Jul
Global View on Billet: Market confident in uptrend amid most bullish week in China this year
25 Jul
Sizable deals for ex-ASEAN billets as traders more confident in uptrend in China
24 Jul
Import billet market in Turkey remains unbalanced as higher prices lack support from rebar sales
24 Jul
Kardemir's billet gains momentum in Turkey amid higher import offers, buyers’ need to restock
24 Jul
Bids for import billet in SE Asia up slightly, but gap with offers still too wide
23 Jul
Ex-India billet prices up, deals possible only below mills’ targets as buyers stay cautious
23 Jul
Ex-Indonesia semis offers roll back slightly amid less volatile Chinese futures
22 Jul
Ex-China billet surges in Turkey, finished steel demand support doubtful for now
22 Jul
Ex-Asia billet trade halts after prices hit and exceed $450/mt FOB
21 Jul
Chinese domestic steel section prices rise amid higher billet prices
21 Jul
Ex-Asia billet prices rise strongly amid rebound in China, prices to stay high this week
18 Jul
Global View on Billet: Prices rather stable amid no positive signals except from futures in China
18 Jul
Ex-Asia billet inches up even despite almost halted trading, slabs rather stable
18 Jul
Billet buying almost muted in Turkey, importers still prefer to deal for short lead times
16 Jul
Ex-Asia billet still high despite small decline from Indonesian mill, buyers await more discounts
16 Jul
Some Indian billet exporters nudge up prices amid fresh optimism, better sales
11 Jul
Global View on Billet: Positive sentiments persist amid stronger China
10 Jul
Asian billet offers post significant rise amid better outlook for China, sales halted
09 Jul
Turkey’s billet import activity subdued due to low rebar trade, weak sentiment
09 Jul
Some Indian billet exporters try to improve margins to counter local downtrend
08 Jul
Asian billet market stable after rise, buyers stay away due to freight rate hike
07 Jul
Chinese domestic steel section prices rebound slightly
04 Jul
Global View on Billet: Market finally posts gradual improvement, but for how long?
04 Jul
Indonesian mill increases billet offers again this week, following China
03 Jul
Billet offers on rise in SE Asia after news about China’s output control, trading halted
02 Jul
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Turkey still dealing for billet with shorter lead times, price trends mixed and risks high
02 Jul
Ex-India billet prices stable as positive demand drivers still absent
30 Jun
Chinese domestic steel section prices soften slightly
30 Jun
Ex-China billet market shows no reaction to CISA’s export restriction comments
27 Jun
Global View on Billet: Prices stable at previous low levels, no support from cost side
26 Jun
Import billet market in SE Asia sees only limited buying at higher prices
25 Jun
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Turkey prefers billet with shorter lead times, leaving most Asian offers unworkable
25 Jun
Indian billet sellers hope prices remain stable, buyers seek further declines
24 Jun
Ex-China billet prices stable, ex-Indonesia offers up slightly as Sept shipments sold out
23 Jun
Local Chinese steel section prices decrease slightly again
20 Jun
Global View on Billet: Trend fails to settle with demand being depressed
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