The following article on the hot rolled coil (HRC) and financial futures markets was written by Andre Marshall of Crunch Risk LLC. Here is how he saw the financial markets as well as HRC and scrap trading over the past week: The Financial Blah Blah: The U.S has been the bright spot. Just look at […] The post Hot Rolled Futures: Here We Go Again! appeared first on Steel Market Update.
The following article on the hot rolled coil (HRC) and financial futures markets was written by Andre and Jack Marshall of Crunch Risk LLC. Here is how they saw trading over the past week: Steel We traded 961 lots of hot rolled coil (HRC) futures in the week or 19,220 short tons (ST). With the […] The post Hot Rolled Futures: Fear Takes Hold appeared first on Steel Market Update.
The following article on the hot rolled coil (HRC) and financial futures markets was written by Jack Marshall of Crunch Risk LLC. Here is how Jack saw trading over the past week: Steel HR futures prices are down over $10/ST Sep’16/Dec’17 over the last week, roughly in line with the different indexes being reported. SMU […] The post Hot Rolled Futures Trading More Briskly as Sellers Enter the Market appeared first on Steel Market Update.
The following article on the hot rolled coil (HRC) and financial futures markets was written by Jack Marshall of Crunch Risk LLC. Here is how Jack saw trading over the past week: Steel A trickle of bullish news for steel helping to push values higher on very light HR futures volume and reduced selling interests. […] The post Hot Rolled Futures: Bullish News Pushing Values Higher appeared first on Steel Market Update.
The following article was written by Jack Marshall of Crunch Risk, LLC. Here is how Crunch Risk saw hot rolled futures and busheling scrap futures trading over the past week: HRC Steel Hot Rolled futures (HRC) have traded modest volume this week (9280 Short Tons). Falling prices of inputs and steel in Asia have given […] The post Hot Rolled Futures: Modest Volume Traded this Week appeared first on Steel Market Update.
The following article on the hot rolled coil (HRC), busheling scrap (BUS), and financial futures markets was written by Jack Marshall of Crunch Risk LLC. Here is how he saw trading over the past week: For those of you who don’t know, it’s Cinco De Mayo! So I say “Hay Caramba”. If you want to […] The post Hot Rolled Futures: Hay Caramba! appeared first on Steel Market Update.
The following article was written by SMU founder and publisher, John Packard with the assistance of Platts Content Director, Metals Americas, Joseph Innace. Shortly after Steel Market Update (SMU) became a real company I understood the need for the flat rolled steel industry to have an pricing index which was independent and not tied as […] The post Platts HRC Index: Methodology, Daily, Exchange Ready appeared first on Steel Market Update.
The following article on the hot rolled coil (HRC), busheling scrap (BUS), and financial futures markets was written by Andre Marshall, CEO of Crunch Risk LLC and our Managing Price Risk I & II instructor. Assisting Andre with tonight’s article is Jack Marshall also associated with CrunchRisk. Here is how Andre and Jack saw trading […] The post Hot Rolled Futures: Pit in Your Stomach appeared first on Steel Market Update.
A debate has begun as to when flat rolled steel prices will bottom and begin to reverse course. Part of that dialogue is what will supply look like should US Steel go through with balancing their production by temporarily taking down their Granite City Works. This would be on top of the trade suits which […] The post Removal of Supply Should Tighten Market – The Question is When? appeared first on Steel Market Update.
The following article is written by Spencer Johnson of FC Stone LLC. With six years of experience, Spencer provides his customers strategic and tactical advice on protecting themselves against commodity price volatility in the steel markets. Spencer will rotate weekly futures articles with Andre Marshall of Crunch Risk, LLC. Spencer can be reached at spencer.johnson@intlfcstone.com. […] The post Hot Rolled Futures: Will HRC Prices test the $400/ton Level? appeared first on Steel Market Update.