Asia Analyses

SteelOrbis provides the latest longs and billet prices and price trends via the longs and billet price reports and market analyses listed below. These longs and billet price reports are derived from actual longs and billet 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 Billet: Asian market shows some signs of increases, but weak scrap impact

18 Oct

Global View on Billet: Negative mood returns, but not yet reflected in many deals

20 Sep

Global View on Billet: Billet price fluctuations limited amid negative scrap, uncertain China

13 Sep

Global View on Billet: Market stops falling amid warmer sentiment in China

06 Sep

Global View on Billet: China’s slump triggers more bearishness globally, though ‘Golden September’ starts

29 Aug

Global View on Billet: Gradual recovery in prices leads to better non-China sales

23 Aug

Global View on Billet: Market uncertain amid shaky rebound in China

09 Aug

Global View on Billet: Prices inevitably keep falling as China still has major impact

02 Aug

Global View on Billet: Major markets hit bottom for the time being

26 Jul

Global View on Billet: China’s aggression impacts all markets, has temporary bottom been reached?

19 Jul

Free Global View on Billet: China-driven bearishness persists despite some small hike attempts

12 Jul

Free Global View on Billet: Downtrend resumes, ex-China sales dominate in most markets

05 Jul

Free Global View on Billet: Some suppliers attempt price increases, but success very limited

28 Jun

Free Global View on Billet: Declines resume almost everywhere driven by weakness in China

21 Jun

Free Global View on Billet: Market enjoys the silence, only China keeps slowly going down

14 Jun

Free Global View on Billet: Market more active in terms of sales, price changes limited except for China

07 Jun

Free Global View on Billet: Asia remains negative, some hike attempts may be seen in Turkey

31 May

Global View on Billet: Market moves slowly on negative trajectory

17 May

Free Billet Market Overview: Recent price changes for week 20, 2024

26 Apr

Free Global View on Billet: Market at crossroads as Asian mills remain bullish, MENA unable to follow

19 Apr

Free Global View on Billet: Bullish Asia spreads positive mood, buyers in some regions resist

15 Mar

Free Global View on Billet: Asian market posts rapid drop, MENA more stable with mood still bearish

08 Mar

Free Global View on Billet: Price declines gather momentum, though number of suppliers resist

01 Mar

Free Global View on Billet: Downward pressure persists as scrap prices fall, China fails to improve in line with expectations

26 Jan

Global View on Billet: Market loses direction, though negative mood restrained

12 Jan

Free Global View on Billet: Is the market ready for declines?

05 Jan

Free Global View on Billet: Mood becomes positive again during first week of year

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