The latest metal markets news and price moves to start the North American day on Tuesday August 14....Read More
Good morning from Metal Bulletin's offices in Asia as we bring you the latest news and pricing stories on Tuesday August 14.Base metals prices on the Shanghai Futures Exchange succumbed to pressure from a volatile currency market during morning trading on Tuesday, with the fall of the Turkish lira against the US dollar negatively affecting market sentiment.Check Metal Bulletin's live futures repor...Read More
Base metals prices on the London Metal Exchange were broadly lower at the close of trading on Tuesday August 14, under pressure from a continued surge in the US dollar index while a tendency toward risk-aversion continues to work its way through the commodities landscape....Read More
Comex copper prices once again traded in negative territory on August 14 morning in the US, with fears over the trade war and ongoing issues in Turkey weighing on the red metal....Read More
Physical iron ore prices slipped on Tuesday August 14 after retreats in the paper markets....Read More
Turkish steel producers extended their absence from the deep-sea scrap markets while the political crisis between their country and the United States continued on Tuesday August 14....Read More
Steel mills in Russia's central region around Moscow intend to impose another increase in prices for hot-rolled (HR) and cold-rolled (CR) steel sheet due to the weakness of the national currency, Metal Bulletin heard on Tuesday August 14....Read More
Secondary aluminium alloy prices in the United States are holding steady on the back of tight ingot capacity, despite continued declines in raw material costs. ...Read More
The US physical copper market is marking time until an expected revival following the national Labor Day holiday on September 3....Read More
The US Midwest aluminium premium has stayed stable to start the week, with market participants looking forward to annual contract negotiations - which typically start in earnest next month - while domestic spot activity remains quiet....Read More
Primary aluminium stocks at the three main Japanese ports (MJP) of Yokohama, Nagoya and Osaka rose 1.1% month on month in July, according to data from Marubeni Corp released on Tuesday August 14. ...Read More
Flat steel import prices in the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia were mostly stable this week, with demand remaining poor ahead of the eid holiday, sources told Metal Bulletin on Tuesday August 14. ...Read More
Prices for imported and domestic rebar and imported billet in the United Arab Emirates remained stable on Tuesday August 14, with demand limited for seasonal reasons, sources told Metal Bulletin. ...Read More
The latest bids, offers and deals in the global markets for hot-rolled coil, cold-rolled coil, hot-dipped galvanized coil, pre-painted galvanized iron, steel plate, steel sheet and other flat steel products. ...Read More
The latest metal markets news and price moves to start the North American day on Tuesday August 14....Read More
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North China's hot-rolled coil prices continued to rise on Tuesday August 14 while those in the eastern region lost their upward momentum on thin trading....Read More
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Chinese vanadium export prices remained largely steady despite limited buying interest, while European ferro-vanadium prices slipped as traders took profits amid the weakened summer spot demand....Read More
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