Posts Tagged: ‘iron ore’

Advance/Decliner Index Ticks Slightly Higher on Domestic Sheet Price Hike

May 30, 2013 Posted by Steel Market Intelligence

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Our Advance/Decliner Index rose slightly after hitting a one-year low last week  due solely to…

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US Steel Leads with a $50 Sheet Hike

May 23, 2013 Posted by Steel Market Intelligence

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According to American Metal Market, US Steel is attempting to lead with a $50/ton sheet price hike effectively immediately. This move follows Severstal’s failed attempt…

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Advance/Decliner Drops to One-Year Low on Chinese-Driven Weakness

May 21, 2013 Posted by Steel Market Intelligence

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Our Advance/Decliner Index fell back to its one-year low after posting a nominal uptick the previous week. A sharp 5% drop in iron ore prices combined with news of…

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Advance/Decliner Index Lowest Since Last May

May 8, 2013 Posted by Steel Market Intelligence

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Our Advance/Decliner Index remained at a one-year low last week as our China Index remained at a low level due to a combination of…

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April Chinese Steel Exports Hit New Post-Recession High

May 8, 2013 Posted by Steel Market Intelligence

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With estimated late April Chinese production hitting yet another new all-time high following production records that were set during 1Q, Chinese overcapacity has driven…

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May Scrap Prices Slide Again

May 3, 2013 Posted by Steel Market Intelligence

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According to just-published data from American Metal Market (AMM), May prime and shredded scrap prices each declined $22 (-5.5-5.6%) to $380/ton and $368/ton as…

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April Scrap Prices Reverse Course Falling 5%

April 5, 2013 Posted by Steel Market Intelligence

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According to just-published data from American Metal Market (AMM), April prime and obsolete scrap prices fell 5.0% and 5.3%. The main drivers of declines were…more

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Advance/Decliner Index Falls to Seven-Month Low on Continued Chinese Pricing Weakness

April 3, 2013 Posted by Steel Market Intelligence

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Our Advance/Decliner Index fell for the fifth consecutive week as our Our China Index dropped to the lowest since last September…more

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Random Thoughts from Recent Steel Investor Calls

February 26, 2013 Posted by Steel Market Intelligence

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Important points from recent company investor calls, including Rio Tinto, BlueScope Steel, Usiminas, BHP Billiton, Vallourec and TMS International include: …more 

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February Scrap Prices Weaken; Continuing to Diverge with Iron Ore Strength

February 7, 2013 Posted by Steel Market Intelligence

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Despite iron ore prices hitting multi-year highs, just-settled February scrap prices declined $10/ton for prime and $9/ton for obsolete, according to data from AMMmore

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