May 13, 2021 | Stainless Espresso
After inflation concerns in the U.S., non-ferrous metals have weakened on the LME and SHFE. On the other hand, iron ores continue their upward trend and have risen above $235 per ton. In addition, steel and scrap prices are unimpressed and continue to rise. A ton of...
May 12, 2021 | Stainless Espresso
European steel prices have risen by 81% since November 2020 and steelmakers’ margins have also increased by 300% despite massive increases in raw material prices. In addition, EU steelmakers are apparently no longer offering on the spot market. EU steel prices...
May 11, 2021 | Stainless Espresso
After falling by almost 2.5% on Monday, nickel is already picking up again today (Tuesday), gaining almost $200 per ton on the LME. And in a webinar of the Turkish Steel Exporters Association (ÇIB), the European Commission was urged to end the Safeguard measures on...
May 10, 2021 | Stainless Espresso
Following a fire (Video) at Taiwanese steel producer Yieh United Steel Corp (YUSCO), new offers for stainless steel from Taiwan have again been delayed in many areas. Germany’s export engine is humming for the eleventh month in succession. And iron ore continues...
May 9, 2021 | Stainless Espresso
Some interesting market data await us in the coming week. Politically it should remain quiet – but you never know. In addition, stainless steel prices picked up significantly last week, as we expected. IHS Markit offers an exciting outlook for the coming week....