Is it a summer slump or a deeper disruption?
Funds press the reset button as the industrial sector underperforms. Meanwhile, the non-ferrous recycled metals market sits on the sidelines.
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Week in review
August is just a few days away, and, despite the typical summer slowdown in the recycled metals market, there is plenty to watch in the coming week.
Bracing for the August surge
Market set to explode amid unprecedented supply crunch and rising demand.
Prices set to rally in August amid tight supply and rising demand
Market insights reveal anticipated $20/gt increase as mills and traders navigate limited scrap generation.
Flatbed rates hold steady amid economic fluctuation
Flatbed spot rates are still down 26% from their Q2 2022 peak. Have we found a bottom? Could rates go lower?
What Trump and Vance mean for trade
Tariffs likely regardless of November winner.
The evolution of EV demand
A four-year retrospective on EV demand and its implications for copper and the recycled metals industry.
Southwire announces major facilities restructuring
The restructuring is part of Southwire's broader strategy to align itself better with market demands and customer needs.
Ferrous prices may have hit bottom, while aluminum sends mixed signals
A look at the last week and what lies ahead.
SDI says ferrous scrap prices stabilized, looks to aluminum to boost future operations
Will ferrous scrap prices remain stable through the rest of the year?