Stainless Steel Mills Hold Prices Ahead of Contracting
As contracting season approaches, stainless steel mills are holding prices steady. However, multiple factors still hold sway over market direction.| MetalMiner
The Stainless Monthly Metals Index (MMI) showed little volatility during the month as all of its elements, including nickel prices, moved sideways. This translated to an overall 0.12% increase from September to October. U.S. Stainless Steel Prices, Market Holds Flat U.S. stainless prices maintained their sideways trend as mills continued the base price increases instituted […]| MetalMiner
As contracting season approaches, stainless steel mills are holding prices steady. However, multiple factors still hold sway over market direction.| MetalMiner
Though nickel prices and demand slumped, U.S. mills secured significant price hikes for most forms of stainless steel. The question is, will they hold?| MetalMiner
Though stainless steel continued to move sideways, nickel prices maintained their upward trajectory, complicating the forecasting process.| MetalMiner
Tariffs have had mixed effects on stainless steel so far, as have nickel prices. However, some firms hold out hope for a strong Q1.| MetalMiner
After a devastating 2023, nickel prices are on track to finish up 2024 down even further, with significant impact on stainless steel.| MetalMiner
