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May 29, 2026
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2 min read
HRC hits $1,095, the tariff map gets redrawn, and USMCA talks begin.
May 28, 2026
13 min read
Where US tariffs stand in late May 2026: the IEEPA ruling, the Section 232 overhaul, country deals, and what's still under investigation.
May 26, 2026
12 min read
The Nucor CSP HRC climbed again, but the $5 move isn't the main story. Construction just split in two directions, and one half decides whether this rally holds.
May 22, 2026
HRC CSP just hit $1,090 and capacity climbed to 82.2%. The complete decision framework is now available as a 90-page eBook - plus this week's full market breakdown inside.
May 20, 2026
This 90+ page guide gives procurement professionals a complete framework for reading the modern steel market and translating that read into structured buying decisions on covered, balanced, and hedged positions. A reference designed to apply across cycles.
May 18, 2026
10 min read
A detailed analysis of US steel pricing in May 2026, examining Nucor's latest consumer spot price increase, the widening gap between hot-rolled coil and prime scrap, rising iron ore and zinc costs, and the implications for imports under the modified Section 232 tariffs
May 15, 2026
HRC CSP just hit $1,080 and Steel Dynamics is raising coating extras 11% in July. The framework members are using to decide whether to buy now, wait it out, or hedge - full breakdown inside.
May 13, 2026
14 min read
The Procurement Decision Framework | When to Buy, Wait, or Hedge | A practical examination of how steel buyers translate market signals into procurement postures using current 2026 data, the three-question test, and the case for selective hedging in volatile markets.
May 11, 2026
11 min read
Why firm costs, disciplined supply, and concentrated demand are reshaping the next move in steel pricing
May 8, 2026
New steel forecasting model, HRC firms at $1,070, EU auto trade war escalates with proposed 25% tariffs, and Commerce opens dumping probes on Tin Mill imports. Explore the framework members are using to navigate it all.
May 6, 2026
What steel buyers used to track, what they must track now, and the seven signals separating informed buyers from reactive ones.
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