Semis Longs and Billet Price Analyses
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09 May
Global View on Billet: China’s bearish moods impact billet sentiments despite rebound in scrap
09 May
SE Asian buyers resume billet purchases, achieving lower prices
08 May
Interest in import billet in Turkey lacks strength despite rise in scrap prices
08 May
SE Asian billet importers expect prices to resume declines due to weakening in China
08 May
Ex-India billet trade on pause amid buyers’ low bids, stable local market
07 May
Ex-Asia billet market stable, China’s stimuli provide minimal support so far
02 May
Global View on Billet: Prices largely stable, but buyers currently do not believe in rebound
30 Apr
Activity improves in Turkish billet market, in both local and import segments
30 Apr
Attempts to hike ex-Asia billet prices unsuccessful, previous deals disclosed at lower levels
30 Apr
Ex-India billet trading still limited amid mounting bearish mood
28 Apr
Local Chinese steel section prices stable or up slightly
25 Apr
Scrap collapse impacts local billet in Turkey, import billet offers stable amid no demand
25 Apr
Global View on Billet: Fall in scrap fails to put strong pressure on billet with China rather stable
24 Apr
Ex-Asia billet sellers hope for rebound after sizable sales from Indonesia, small changes in China
23 Apr
Ex-India discounted billet offers fail to trigger buying as Asian buyers expect further declines
22 Apr
Ex-Asia billet prices still under pressure, buyers wait for bigger declines
21 Apr
Local Chinese steel section prices indicate further slight decreases
18 Apr
Global View on Billet: Prices still fall, but pace of decline slows down
17 Apr
Ex-Russia billet prices fall amid lower scrap prices, despite stronger ruble
16 Apr
Ex-India billet prices remain at low levels as market very weak, mills aim to drive local sales
16 Apr
Ex-Asia billet prices fall further despite expectations, outlook bearish again
14 Apr
Local Chinese steel section prices soften slightly
11 Apr
Global View on Billet: Trade war results in decreases everywhere, but further fall questionable
10 Apr
US tariff postponement supports ex-Asia billet prices, though China still targeted
09 Apr
Ex-Asia billet price drops to lowest level since Sept amid trade war, demand starts to revive
09 Apr
Import billet offers ex-Asia to Turkey now more attractive, local deal prices stable
09 Apr
Indian billet exporters pull back offers due to mounting negativity and price drop globally
08 Apr
Import billet prices slide in Turkey, buyers still cautious
07 Apr
Ex-Asia billet prices fall further as sales slow, trade war offsets traditional spring rebound
04 Apr
Ex-Turkey merchant bar prices move sideways
04 Apr
Global View on Billet: Market slow and negative but not directly affected by tariff and tax turmoil
04 Apr
Ex-Indonesia billet becomes most competitive in Asia after $20/mt drop
02 Apr
Ex-Asia billet posts slight decline early this week, improvement postponed again
02 Apr
Ex-India billet prices down indicatively due to weak global mood, focus now fully local
31 Mar
Chinese domestic steel section prices fluctuate in small margin
28 Mar
Turkish merchant bar export prices stable ahead of holiday
28 Mar
Global View on Billet: Sellers’ attempts to push prices up fail in most major markets
28 Mar
Import billet prices in SE Asia inch up, market slow due to holidays
27 Mar
Indian mills attempt to nudge up billet export prices, success questionable
25 Mar
Turkey’s import billet business still occasional, shorter lead time preferred
25 Mar
Rising futures in China lead to higher billet offer prices from Asia
24 Mar
Local Chinese steel section prices fluctuate, down slightly
21 Mar
Global View on Billet: Price trend not quite settled as China weakens further while other suppliers take upward steps
20 Mar
Weak trade for import billet in SE Asia amid bid-offer gap, ex-Iran billet most competitive
20 Mar
Billet importers in Turkey hesitate, concerns fueled by political unrest
20 Mar
Ex-India billet prices up slightly, but no settled trend as China still weak
19 Mar
Iran’s billet export activity scarce as Ramadan continues
18 Mar
Ex-China billet more competitive as futures drop, ASEAN mills raise offers too high
17 Mar
Local Chinese steel section prices fluctuate, indicating some small upticks
14 Mar
Global View on Billet: Mood improves, prices expected to rise further
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