Steel Market Intelligence » sheet steel http://www.michelleapplebaum.com/blog Analytical Steel Industry Expertise Wed, 09 Apr 2014 19:25:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 July Global Steel Production Drops Less than Seasonally Normal as Chinese Output Remains Robust http://www.michelleapplebaum.com/blog/?p=4446 http://www.michelleapplebaum.com/blog/?p=4446#comments Tue, 20 Aug 2013 19:59:01 +0000 http://www.michelleapplebaum.com/blog/?p=4446 New Report Preview:

July global steel production declined 2.2% to 4.269 million tonnes per day (tpd), less than the normal seasonal drop of 3.5%, mainly due to persistent overproduction from China…

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]]> http://www.michelleapplebaum.com/blog/?feed=rss2&p=4446 0 July Flat-Rolled Inventory Drops Further; Shipments Weaken After Strong June http://www.michelleapplebaum.com/blog/?p=4432 http://www.michelleapplebaum.com/blog/?p=4432#comments Fri, 16 Aug 2013 18:29:49 +0000 http://www.michelleapplebaum.com/blog/?p=4432 New Report Preview:

There was a reasonable amount of good news in the July MSCI report. First, in an unusual move, flat-rolled inventories dropped nearly 3% from June; it’s rare to see inventories…

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]]> http://www.michelleapplebaum.com/blog/?feed=rss2&p=4432 0 Advance/Decliner Index Moves Sideways on Higher China, Weaker Elsewhere http://www.michelleapplebaum.com/blog/?p=4426 http://www.michelleapplebaum.com/blog/?p=4426#comments Thu, 15 Aug 2013 15:21:03 +0000 http://www.michelleapplebaum.com/blog/?p=4426 New Report Preview:

Our Advance/Decliner Index posted a nominal improvement as a 2.3% increase in iron ore prices, bullish comments about the Chinese real estate market and a 2.1% drop in final…

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]]> http://www.michelleapplebaum.com/blog/?feed=rss2&p=4426 0 Advance/Decliner Index Remains High with Weaker China http://www.michelleapplebaum.com/blog/?p=4413 http://www.michelleapplebaum.com/blog/?p=4413#comments Wed, 07 Aug 2013 23:45:37 +0000 http://www.michelleapplebaum.com/blog/?p=4413 New Report Preview:

Our Advance/Decliner Index declined slightly this week as news of a 2.3% rebound in Chinese steel production in mid-July and a 1.9% drop in iron ore prices put downward…

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]]> http://www.michelleapplebaum.com/blog/?feed=rss2&p=4413 0 Chinese Steel Production Flash – Mid-July Output Rebounds on Rising Prices http://www.michelleapplebaum.com/blog/?p=4387 http://www.michelleapplebaum.com/blog/?p=4387#comments Wed, 31 Jul 2013 15:04:08 +0000 http://www.michelleapplebaum.com/blog/?p=4387 New Report Preview:

Chinese steel production estimated by the China Iron & Steel Association (CISA) rose 2.3% to 2.13 million tonnes per day (mtpd) in mid-July, after posting a surprising 4.5% drop…

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]]> http://www.michelleapplebaum.com/blog/?feed=rss2&p=4387 0 Advance/Decliner Index Highest Since January; Chinese Pricing Strength Continues – For Now http://www.michelleapplebaum.com/blog/?p=4383 http://www.michelleapplebaum.com/blog/?p=4383#comments Tue, 30 Jul 2013 06:45:31 +0000 http://www.michelleapplebaum.com/blog/?p=4383 New Report Preview:

Our Advance/Decliner Index rose to the highest level since early January. The increase was driven by our Ex-China Index rising as more price increases were announced in…

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]]> http://www.michelleapplebaum.com/blog/?feed=rss2&p=4383 1 Advance/Decliner Index Remains High as China Index Highest Since February; AK Steel Flags Another Sheet Hike http://www.michelleapplebaum.com/blog/?p=4363 http://www.michelleapplebaum.com/blog/?p=4363#comments Wed, 24 Jul 2013 00:06:05 +0000 http://www.michelleapplebaum.com/blog/?p=4363 New Report Preview:

Our Advance/Decliner Index fell slightly from the six-month high recorded the week prior. The slight drop was due to our Ex-China Index falling from a six-month high as our China…

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]]> http://www.michelleapplebaum.com/blog/?feed=rss2&p=4363 0 Global Steel Production Stable in June; Chinese Output Nominally Down http://www.michelleapplebaum.com/blog/?p=4355 http://www.michelleapplebaum.com/blog/?p=4355#comments Tue, 23 Jul 2013 21:45:58 +0000 http://www.michelleapplebaum.com/blog/?p=4355 New Report Preview:

June global steel production came in unchanged from May at 4.39 million tonnes per day (mtpd), bucking the normal 1.4% seasonal increase, as a 0.3% decline in China was…

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]]> http://www.michelleapplebaum.com/blog/?feed=rss2&p=4355 0 June Flat-Rolled Inventory Lowest in Two Years; Shipments Pick Up Strength on Price Hikes http://www.michelleapplebaum.com/blog/?p=4340 http://www.michelleapplebaum.com/blog/?p=4340#comments Wed, 17 Jul 2013 19:11:29 +0000 http://www.michelleapplebaum.com/blog/?p=4340 New Report Preview:

June carbon steel inventories declined another 1.2% to the lowest since February 2011, while average daily shipments gained 0.8%, bucking the normal seasonal drop of …

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]]> http://www.michelleapplebaum.com/blog/?feed=rss2&p=4340 0 Advance/Decliner Index Rises to Six-Month High http://www.michelleapplebaum.com/blog/?p=4335 http://www.michelleapplebaum.com/blog/?p=4335#comments Tue, 16 Jul 2013 00:55:57 +0000 http://www.michelleapplebaum.com/blog/?p=4335 New Report Preview:

Our Advance/Decliner Index rose to a six-month high as rising iron ore prices (two-month high) continue to drive improving sentiment despite bearish news on China’s growth.…

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