UAE Analyses
SteelOrbis provides the latest flats and slab prices and price trends via the flats and slab price reports and market analyses listed below. These flats and slab price reports are derived from actual flats and slab market transactions and they can also be viewed on a weekly basis by using the archive drop-down tool below.
01 Nov
Global View on HRC: Prices see only small corrections, but obvious improvement in trades
23 Oct
Emirati HRC buyers slow to purchase as import offers show soft trend
11 Oct
Global View on HRC: Uncertainty still prevails in global market, as China lacks direction
08 Oct
HRC trade in UAE shows some movement since import offers continue to move up
04 Oct
Global View on HRC: Strong ex-China price surge triggers better mood globally
01 Oct
GCC buyers still favor Japanese HRC as ex-China import offers rise significantly
24 Sep
Emirati buyers favor ex-Japan HRC though local demand remains slow
20 Sep
Global View on HRC: Market follows negative trajectory, despite some hikes attempts in China
19 Sep
Slow HRC trade activity in UAE even though ex-China offers soften further
11 Sep
UAE buyers still silent on imports though ex-China HRC offers soften further
06 Sep
Global View on HRC: Mood worsens globally as uptrend in China reverses again
03 Sep
GCC favors ex-Japan HRC though ex-China import offers soften
28 Aug
Emirati HRC buyers still delay purchases, but ex-China offers start to increase
21 Aug
Emirati HRC buyers hesitate to restock despite lower offers
09 Aug
Global View on HRC: Market loses direction, though negative sentiments restrained
06 Aug
Import HRC trading in UAE still slow, offers up slightly
02 Aug
Global View on HRC: Bearish China spreads negative mood globally, but futures rebound offers some hope
31 Jul
Emirati HRC buyers slow to purchase as ex-China offers continue to soften
26 Jul
Global View on HRC: Large discounts from Chinese suppliers trigger negative mood globally
23 Jul
HRC buying in UAE revives slightly as ex-China import offers fall
19 Jul
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Global View on HRC: Global market unstable amid fluctuations in China
17 Jul
UAE buyers silent on HRC imports, but deals anticipated in weeks ahead
12 Jul
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Global View on HRC: Most sellers keep prices stable, except Chinese due to futures price slump
09 Jul
GCC buyers favor ex-China HRC though demand still sluggish
05 Jul
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Global View on HRC: Trade quiet globally, prices stabilize in most regions except China
03 Jul
HRC import activity still mute in UAE, offers relatively stable
28 Jun
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Global View on HRC: Bearish Asia spreads negative mood, no improvement in other regions
26 Jun
Emirati buyers mute on HRC imports as local market sluggish after holiday
14 Jun
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Global View on HRC: Mood keeps worsening in Asia on China’s slump, but Japanese sellers manage to secure deals
12 Jun
GCC buyers favor ex-Japan HRC though local demand slow ahead of Eid
07 Jun
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Global View on HRC: Optimism on prices still losing momentum in most regions, except Europe
05 Jun
Slow activity in local UAE market though ex-China HRC offers soften
29 May
Emirati HRC buyers hesitate to import since local trade remains slow
24 May
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Global View on HRC: Mood weakens in most regions, only China shows some positive signs
22 May
Emirati buyers favor ex-Japan HRC though demand still sluggish
17 May
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Global HRC Price Changes - week 20, 2024
15 May
GCC buyers show interest in Chinese HRC as import offers decrease
10 May
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Global View on HRC: Most HRC suppliers keep offers stable, uncertainty over future price trend still persists
08 May
Emirati HRC buyers wait and see as China continues to raise offers
03 May
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Global View on HRC: Most HRC suppliers keep offers stable, mood improves further in Europe
30 Apr
Emirati buyers continue to favor ex-Japan HRC despite slow demand
24 Apr
GCC buyers favor ex-Japan HRC as low Chinese prices off the table
17 Apr
UAE buyers still delay HRC purchases, import offers relatively stable
05 Apr
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Global View on HRC: Market still under pressure despite stabilization attempts in some outlets
03 Apr
Emirati consumers put off buying as ex-China HRC offers soften further
27 Mar
UAE’s HRC market still sluggish, offers from India fall slightly
22 Mar
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Global View on HRC: Mood improves in some regions amid slight price rises in China
20 Mar
Emirati HRC buyers wait and see as China continues to lower offers
15 Mar
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Global View on HRC: Most global sellers still negative on prices, trade remains limited
13 Mar
Import HRC trading in UAE still sluggish while offers move down
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