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		<title>Advance/Decliner Index Moves Sideways on Higher China, Weaker Elsewhere</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Aug 2013 15:21:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[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&#8230; For a copy of our full report, please contact us.]]></description>
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<p>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&#8230;</p>
<p>For a copy of our full report, please <a href="mailto:info@steelmarketintelligence.com">contact us</a>.</p>
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		<title>Advance/Decliner Index Remains High with Weaker China</title>
		<link>http://www.michelleapplebaum.com/blog/?p=4413</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Aug 2013 23:45:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[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&#8230; For a copy of our full report, please contact us.]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>New Report Preview:</strong></p>
<p>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&#8230;</p>
<p>For a copy of our full report, please <a href="mailto:info@steelmarketintelligence.com">contact us</a>.</p>
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		<title>July ISM Steel Survey – Where Did the Optimism Go?</title>
		<link>http://www.michelleapplebaum.com/blog/?p=4405</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Aug 2013 22:15:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[New Report Preview: The July Institute for Supply Management (ISM) Steel Buyer Survey showed a flattening of the outlook for the overall economy and respondents’ own businesses and indicated&#8230; For a copy of our full report, please contact us.]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>New Report Preview:</strong></p>
<p>The July Institute for Supply Management (ISM) Steel Buyer Survey showed a flattening of the outlook for the overall economy and respondents’ own businesses and indicated&#8230;</p>
<p>For a copy of our full report, please <a href="mailto:info@steelmarketintelligence.com">contact us</a>.</p>
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		<title>Advance/Decliner Index Highest Since January; Chinese Pricing Strength Continues &#8211; For Now</title>
		<link>http://www.michelleapplebaum.com/blog/?p=4383</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jul 2013 06:45:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[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&#8230; For a copy of our full report, please contact us.]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>New Report Preview:</strong></p>
<p>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&#8230;</p>
<p>For a copy of our full report, please <a href="mailto:info@steelmarketintelligence.com">contact us</a>.</p>
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		<title>Advance/Decliner Index Remains High as China Index Highest Since February; AK Steel Flags Another Sheet Hike</title>
		<link>http://www.michelleapplebaum.com/blog/?p=4363</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jul 2013 00:06:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[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&#8230; For a copy of our full report, please contact us.]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>New Report Preview:</strong></p>
<p>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&#8230;</p>
<p>For a copy of our full report, please <a href="mailto:info@steelmarketintelligence.com">contact us</a>.</p>
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		<title>IIIN &#8211; Construction Market to See Modest Improvement, Recovery “Unimpressive” &#8211; Thoughts from the JunQ Conference Call</title>
		<link>http://www.michelleapplebaum.com/blog/?p=4359</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jul 2013 22:24:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[New Report Preview: Insteel Industries (IIIN) reported JunQ earnings of $0.18/share, which adjusted to $0.19/share, substantially below the Street’s $0.27/share and slightly lower than&#8230; For a copy of our full report, please contact us.]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>New Report Preview:</strong></p>
<p>Insteel Industries (IIIN) reported JunQ earnings of $0.18/share, which adjusted to $0.19/share, substantially below the Street’s $0.27/share and slightly lower than&#8230;</p>
<p>For a copy of our full report, please <a href="mailto:info@steelmarketintelligence.com">contact us</a>.</p>
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		<title>Global Steel Production Stable in June; Chinese Output Nominally Down</title>
		<link>http://www.michelleapplebaum.com/blog/?p=4355</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jul 2013 21:45:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[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&#8230; For a copy of our full report, please contact us.]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>New Report Preview:</strong></p>
<p>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&#8230;</p>
<p>For a copy of our full report, please <a href="mailto:info@steelmarketintelligence.com">contact us</a>.</p>
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		<title>June Flat-Rolled Inventory Lowest in Two Years; Shipments Pick Up Strength on Price Hikes</title>
		<link>http://www.michelleapplebaum.com/blog/?p=4340</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jul 2013 19:11:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[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 &#8230; For a copy of our full report, please contact us.]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>New Report Preview:</strong></p>
<p>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 &#8230;</p>
<p>For a copy of our full report, please <a href="mailto:info@steelmarketintelligence.com">contact us</a>.</p>
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		<title>Advance/Decliner Index Rises to Six-Month High</title>
		<link>http://www.michelleapplebaum.com/blog/?p=4335</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Jul 2013 00:55:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[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&#8217;s growth.… For a copy of our full report, please contact us.]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>New Report Preview:</strong></p>
<p>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&#8217;s growth.…</p>
<p>For a copy of our full report, please <a href="mailto:info@steelmarketintelligence.com">contact us</a>.</p>
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		<title>First Half Chinese Steel Production Surges Nearly 10% &#8211; Exports Up 18%</title>
		<link>http://www.michelleapplebaum.com/blog/?p=4332</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jul 2013 18:21:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[New Report Preview: June Chinese steel exports rose 1.2% to 4.16 million tonnes (mt) from 4.11 mt in May as a nominal 0.3% decline in production swamped a… For a copy of our full report, please contact us.]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>New Report Preview:</strong></p>
<p>June Chinese steel exports rose 1.2% to 4.16 million tonnes (mt) from 4.11 mt in May as a nominal 0.3% decline in production swamped a…</p>
<p>For a copy of our full report, please <a href="mailto:info@steelmarketintelligence.com">contact us</a>.</p>
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