The Automotive Monthly Metals Index (MMI) dropped 7% this month. Looking for metal price forecasting and data analysis in one easy-to-use platform? Inquire about MetalMiner Insights today!
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Finally, gravity is reasserting itself on iron ore prices
Just as we were about to go to press with an article on the surprising resilience of seaborne iron ore and coking coal prices in Asia, the market in Asia closed yesterday with heavy falls – they beat us to it. Looking for metal price forecasting and data analysis in one easy-to-use platform? Inquire about […]
Moody’s: Metals and mining sectors among those with ‘moderate’ exposure to coronavirus fallout
As government entities in the U.S. battle to curb the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19), incrementally stricter provisions on public gatherings have been implemented. Large businesses, from casinos on the Las Vegas strip to Disney World, have closed up shop. Looking for metal price forecasting and data analysis in one easy-to-use platform? Inquire about MetalMiner […]
Coronavirus outbreak hammers share prices more than commodities
Those of us who are just passive investors in the stock market, usually via our pension plans, have no doubt been horrified by the meltdown in stock prices and what feels like the daily destruction of our savings. Looking for metal price forecasting and data analysis in one easy-to-use platform? Inquire about MetalMiner Insights today! […]
This Morning in Metals: Trump clarifies coronavirus-related travel suspension
This morning in metals news, President Donald Trump said the travel suspension announced Wednesday night does not include trade (despite seeming to indicate as much during his televised speech Wednesday night), shareholders have approved the merger agreement for Cleveland-Cliffs and AK Steel, and Cleveland-Cliffs’ CEO said a tariff loophole could lead him to close a […]
Raw Steels MMI: Global demand uncertainty weighs on index
The Raw Steels Monthly Metals Index (MMI) lost two points during the past month — indicating prices weakened slightly — for a March reading of 69. Chinese price weakness led the index decline, as all Chinese prices fell (with the exception of Chinese coking coal). Looking for metal price forecasting and data analysis in one […]
Construction MMI: U.S. construction spending jumps 1.8%; housing starts fall 3.6%
The Construction Monthly Metals Index (MMI) dropped four points this month for a March MMI reading of 75. Request a 30-minute demo of the MetalMiner Insights platform now.
Automotive MMI: Honda, Hyundai sales surge; GM adds 3,500 EV charging plugs
The Automotive Monthly Metals Index (MMI) held flat this month for a March MMI reading of 86. Request a 30-minute demo of the MetalMiner Insights platform now.
This Morning in Metals: U.S. steel imports fall 10% in January
This morning in metals news, U.S. imports of steel were down last month, miner BHP recently released its half-year financial results and Moody’s assesses the impact of the coronavirus around the world. Lower your metal spend. Trial MetalMiner’s monthly metal buying outlook now.
This Morning in Metals: ITC determines U.S. industry not injured by fabricated structural steel imports
This morning in metals news, the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) made a negative determination in the ongoing anti-dumping probe of fabricated structural steel imports, the Pilbara Ports Authority released January shipment data and Norsk Hydro will offer aluminum solutions for ships under construction for a Norwegian shipowner. Metal prices fluctuate. Key is knowing when […]