RMU survey results: The industry remains in a state of uncertainty
September is historically an active contract execution month; but this year the market paused amid uncertainty.
Tag: Demand
Construction sector adds jobs, plans for stronger activity
“Owners and developers continued to prime the planning queue in August, ahead of next year’s anticipated stronger market conditions."
Falling fast: Can the market survive the storm of uncertainty this fall?
Hopes for stabilization or even a slight recovery is fading as more players expect further declines in September.
Navigating the shifting currents
How logistics and global demand are shaping the metal scrap industry in 2024
The Week in Review- Metals face a critical juncture
Supply tightens as steel giant sounds the alarm: What's next for the metals market?
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.
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?
Ahead of the Fed: Watching this week's economic data
Wednesday afternoon, the Fed is scheduled to hold a news conference outlining its latest policy.
Supply chain disruptions and interest rate predictions shake markets
Recent events, such as the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse, have caused disruptions in supply chains.
RMU survey: Ferrous scrap prices seen flattening in April, while non-ferrous scrap prices are on the rise
For April, a majority of respondents said they expect ferrous scrap prices to rise.