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Reasons for price growth in the world market and prospects for their correction. /the long product market/. Alexander Markov Chief Analyst Metal Expert. CIS Steel in the World Markets 11-13 April 2007, Kiev, Ukraine. www.metalexpert-group.com. Growth factors. SUPPLY. <. DEMAND.
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Reasons for price growth in the world market and prospects for their correction /the long product market/ Alexander Markov Chief Analyst Metal Expert CIS Steel in the World Markets11-13 April 2007, Kiev, Ukraine www.metalexpert-group.com
Growth factors SUPPLY < DEMAND Supply decrease: China: uncertainty as to export taxes Russia: scrap exports decrease – fundamental change Brazil: seasonal cut in pig iron production EU: seasonal cutback in steel output USA: lingering low utilization of production capacities Other market factors set up by sellers Demand increase: Relatively mild winter Inertia of the growing market Inflation Growing prices in the real estate market www.metalexpert-group.com
Growth factors China: Net export of steel products and semi-finished products www.metalexpert-group.com
Growth factors Russia: Scrap collection and distribution www.metalexpert-group.com
Growth factors Brazil: Pig iron production www.metalexpert-group.com
Growth factors EU-15: Average daily steel production www.metalexpert-group.com
Growth factors US: raw steel production www.metalexpert-group.com
Real estate prices USA and Russia: price dynamics in comparison USA: Median Price of Houses Sold including Land Price www.metalexpert-group.com
Steel prices Steel scrap Billet www.metalexpert-group.com
Steel prices Steel scrap Billet www.metalexpert-group.com
Thank youfor your attention e-mail: a.markov@metalcourier.com CIS Steel in the World Markets11-13 April 2007, Kiev, Ukraine www.metalexpert-group.com