Prices to keep growing

摘要

The situation in the global market will affect flats domestic quotations inthe CIS. The increase in FOB quotations for HR coils forecast in Q2 willmake producers sell the product at a higher price in the home market aswell if domestic and export prices are on a par then. Consideringsluggish demand recovery at ports (by May, quotations are expected tocome up just by $25-30/t at the Black Sea ports), domestic prices willhardly grow rapidly.