Announcements
Monday Market Monitor - MEA - WEEK 35 - Better days ahead - 06 Sep, 2010
Market players in MEA are optimistic that real demand for steel products in MEA countries would recover on restart of construction activity after Ramadan which is to finish on September 9th 2010.

The hike in domestic prices would be supported by increased global levels for both long and flat products

In fact as MEA buyers started their post Ramadan purchases last month, the suppliers from CIS to increased the prices for their products.

www.steelprices-middleesat.com is a comprehensive service for tracking real time domestic steel prices and trends in Middle East.

The scope of service includes
1. Domestic pricing information in UAE, Saudi Arab, Qatar, Kuwait and Bahrain
2. Export levels from Turkey, Rotterdam, China, India and Black Sea

The service is specifically designed to assist steel makers, traders, users and others connected with the industry to keep track of real time prices prevailing in the market and thus comprehensively evaluate steel pricing trends in the trend setting region

Methodology and access
1. Benchmark products in each category with fixed commonly used sizes and grades
2. Average transaction levels which have settled well, based on continuous interactions with domestic mills, service centers, stockiest, traders and buyers
4. On fixed market oriented payment terms
5. Daily updates
6. Data available since July 2008
5. Access through web site

Products covered
1. Long Products
2. Flat Products
3. FOB levels for export FOB Black Sea, China, Turkey and India

1. Long Products
Angles - A36/S275JRAbu Dhabi, Bahrain, Dammam, Dubai, Jeddah, Kuwait, Qatar
Channels - A36/S275JRAbu Dhabi, Bahrain, Dammam, Dubai, Jeddah, Kuwait, Qatar
HEA Abu Dhabi, Bahrain, Dammam, Dubai, Jeddah, Kuwait, Qatar
IPE - 14-16-18Abu Dhabi, Bahrain, Dammam, Dubai, Jeddah, Kuwait, Qatar
Rebars - BS4449Grade460BAbu Dhabi, Bahrain, Dammam, Dubai, Jeddah, Kuwait, Qatar
Structural Abu Dhabi, Bahrain, Dammam, Dubai, Jeddah, Kuwait, Qatar
W section - A36/S275JRAbu Dhabi, Bahrain, Dammam, Dubai, Jeddah, Kuwait, Qatar
Wire Rods - Sae 1008 Abu Dhabi, Bahrain, Dammam, Dubai, Jeddah, Kuwait, Qatar


2. Flat Products
I
temLocations
CRS - CommercialAbu Dhabi, Bahrain, Dammam, Dubai, Jeddah, Kuwait, Qatar
HRC Sheets - SS400Abu Dhabi, Bahrain, Dammam, Dubai, Jeddah, Kuwait, Qatar
HDG - 0.70 CoilsAbu Dhabi, Bahrain, Dammam, Dubai, Jeddah, Kuwait, Qatar
plates 2x6 - A36/SS400Abu Dhabi, Bahrain, Dammam, Dubai, Jeddah, Kuwait, Qatar
plates 3x12 - S275 JRAbu Dhabi, Bahrain, Dammam, Dubai, Jeddah, Kuwait, Qatar


3. FOB levels for export FOB Black Sea, China, Turkey and India
Weekly basis

A. Input & semis
ProductLocation
Scrap Rotterdam, Turkey
BilletsCIS, China & Turkey


B. Long Products
Product Location
RebarsCIS, China, Turkey
Wire RodsCIS, China, Turkey


C. Flat products
Product Location
HRCIS , China
CRCIS , China
HDGCIS , China, India
PPGIIndia
Plates CIS , China & India


Other features

The prices are displayed on weekly and monthly basis. They also have search facilities to access old data from the archives. Graphical representation of trends and comparison of price movement 2 or more products is also available.

In addition, you can monitor currency exchange rates, metal prices, BDI for the day as well as access their archives for past data.

Other features include converters for weight, length etc, glossary and advanced search functions. The benchmark product price information is supplemented by global pricing news.

Subscription charges for 12 month period
CurrencySingle2-56-1213-2526-4040-60
In USD1,650 3,300 5,500 11,000 16,500 22,000


How to subscribe
How to subscribe
1. Register at www.steelprices-middleeast.com and pay on line or ask for invoice
2. Send mail to admin@steelprices-middleeast.com

(Sourced from www.steelprices-middleeast.com)



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06 Feb, 2012
USD 1.0000
AUD 0.9329
BRL 1.7166
CAD 0.9955
CNY 6.3088
EUR 0.7642
GBP 0.6339
INR 48.7271
JPY 76.7910
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