South East Asia Steel Markets
Flats: Vietnam’s commercial-grade hot-rolled coil (HRC) market experienced significant volatility in November, driven by uncertainty surrounding the anti-dumping investigation into imports from China and India. Initially, buyers were cautious, with purchasing activity slowing amid fears of impending tariffs. However, as the investigation progressed, market sentiment shifted, and buyers began stockpiling …
Flats: Vietnam's commercial-grade hot-rolled coil (HRC) market faced volatility in October as a trade investigation by Vietnamese authorities into imported HRC reshaped buyer behaviour.
Longs: The Southeast Asian rebar import market saw its largest monthly gain of the year in October, driven by price highs early in the month. Rebar offers …
Flats: In September, Vietnam’s consumption of Chinese HRC remained sluggish, with several factors restricting buyers’ enthusiasm.
Longs: The Southeast Asian rebar import market in September saw a slow rise after a decline, rather than the extended decline from early August.
Semis: The ASEAN billet market was more positive. After a first-week decline, …
Flats: In August, Vietnam's commercial-grade hot-rolled coil (HRC) market faced a period of cautious trading, influenced by ongoing trade investigations and a notable drop in Chinese steel prices.
Longs: The Southeast Asian rebar import market experienced a pattern of initial decline followed by a rebound throughout August, heavily influenced by volatility in …
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Anonymous
Very good overview of the weekly steel market.
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