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The gold futures price reached US$1,767/ounce this week before retreating, which was the second time it has surpassed US$1,760 in the past two months, marking some of gold's highest levels in several years.Read More
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CIS export wire rod and rebar prices increased in the week ended Monday January 4, following the uptrend in the billet segment and after customers in some destinations began accepting higher prices, which rendered additional support to CIS suppliers.In particular, Belarus-origin wire rod offers - with load readiness in April - were heard at $465-470 per tonne fob Black Sea at the end of last week,...Read More
The import prices for steel billet and rebar in the United Arab Emirates increased this week on higher offers, but domestic prices were unchanged week on week, sources told Fastmarkets on Tuesday February 5.Domestic rebarLocal rebar producers in the UAE announced reduced their prices on January 21 for material to be shipped in February.The country's largest producer, Emirates Steel, was offering r...Read More
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January price gain well below the...ACCESS RESTRICTEDTo read the rest of this analysis please take a free sample or subscribeFREE SampleReceive a free sample of market analysis and price forecasts.Free SampleSUBSCRIBEReceive unlimited access to all current and archive content going back to 2008 including downloadable pricing data and forecasts.Plus download the latest issue as soon...Read More
European distributors of flat steel products reported a 3.1% year-on-year drop in shipment volumes in 2018, Eurometal said this week. "Shipments decelerated mainly in the second half of 2018, with mounting uncertainties regarding the European automotive industry and related supplier sectors," the regional federation for steel, tube and metals distribution and trade, said on Monday February 4. ...Read More
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The CIS export price for steel billet continued to move upward at the start of the week beginning on Monday February 4, with mills pushing offers higher amid a global rise in raw materials prices.Offers of March-rolling billet from Russian and Ukrainian mills were heard within the range of $435-440 per tonne fob Black Sea, up from 430-440 per tonne fob at the end of last week.The rise in global sc...Read More
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Major global steel slab markets are set to recover in February after a months-long downturn, with suppliers raising their offers amid higher prices of iron ore and ferrous scrap as well as limited slab availability, participants told Fastmarkets on Monday February 4.CISMarket participants were positive in their forecasts of export prices from the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), following...Read More
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U.S. equity index futures were higher this morning. S&P 500 futures were up 7 points in pre-opening trade.Alphabet (GOOGL) dropped $27.17 to $1114.25 despite reporting higher than consensus fourth quarter sales and earnings. Profit margins on advertising revenues were less than consensus. Several investment firms slightly lowered their target price on the stock.Gilead (GILD $70.05) is expected...Read More
Brazilian iron ore miner Vale will halt operations at the Vargem Grande complex sooner than was scheduled, the company said on Monday February 4.This was one of the mines already included in the company's decommissioning plan for tailings dams, but its stop has been brought forward, Vale added. Mine output has been stopped immediately although the decommissioning process could take two or three ye...Read More
Comex copper prices in the United States shrugged off earlier losses in morning trading on Tuesday February 5, with the base metals complex temporarily boosted by the lack of Chinese participation while the East Asian country begins its Lunar New Year holiday.The copper price for March settlement on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange rebounded by 2.20 cents on February 5 to $2....Read More