CIS FLAT STEEL: Downtrend continues on weak demand, strong dollar

November 14, 2018 / www.metalbulletin.com / Article Link

The export market for flat steel products from the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) softened further in the week ended Monday November 12 on low demand and a strong dollar.

Fastmarkets' weekly price assessment for CIS-origin exports of hot-rolled coil (HRC) narrowed downward to $490-495 per tonne fob Black Sea on November 12, from $490-510 per tonne fob Black Sea a week earlier."Prices are falling because there is no demand. We are not receiving large requests from our regular buyers now," one trader from the Middle East-North...

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