Domestic hot-rolled coil prices in Northern Europe and Italy were stable on Friday November 19 due to slow trading activity, sources have told Fastmarkets.
Northern European steelmakers continued to give discounts for fourth-quarter-rolling HRC. Coil for prompt shipment became available in the spot market at lower prices because it was originally intended for shipment to automotive sector buyers.In addition, a few sources said that Northern European mills have been targeting export sales...