- Report and Analytics Service (Published Monthly)
Each report will include the following:
- Extensive data and analysis covering the current economic and steel industry environment and Macro-Economic Outlook Affecting the European Steel Market. Commentary will be provided tying these key factors together with the latest economic and industry news to paint a clear picture of the current landscape.
- WSD will breakdown its proprietary Index of Steel Consuming Activity to provide industry-by-industry accounts of current demand conditions in the U.S. market:
- Automotive
- Construction
- Machinery and Equipment
- Reliable and accountable Pricing Forecasts:
- Each monthly report will include prices per month for the quarter. After that, you will receive the rolling average price on a quarterly basis for 3 subsequent quarters.
- Steel Scrap
- Sheet Steel for HRC, CRC and Hot Dip Galvanized
- Current production, trade, and operational statistics will be presented in unique and informative formats.
- Economic, financial, and global news will be analyzed to provide a comprehensive opinion regarding the health, risks, and outlook for the European steel industry.
- Reliable and accountable Demand, Trade and Shipment forecasts.
- Key Drivers of Flat Rolled Consumption
- Each report will include a 6-quarter outlook into product demand, production, pricing, and trade.
- An outlook of industry conditions focused on policy impacts, economic conditions, and steel industry industrial structure.
- EU Supply-Demand Balance, HSM Utilization breakdown
- Industry Cost and Profitability Monitor
- Cost and profitability based on current and forecasted raw material and steel product pricing for both EAF and BOF producers. Determining the floor and ceiling for long term steel prices
- Extensive economic and industry data and charts made exportable to Excel for external use (refer to Data Output).
All industry data will revolve around forecasts for overall steel production and shipments. Detailed production, demand, trade and pricing forecasts will initially be provided for HRC, CRC and galvanized sheet products.