Product markets outlook reports

Discover the outlook for major product markets with short-term and long-term forecasts. Understand market fundamentals, emerging trends and opportunities with trusted data. Browse our product markets outlook reports to find the intelligence you need to maintain a competitive edge.

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Product markets outlook reports

Commodity Market Report

Global steel long-term outlook Q1 2020

After a global contraction this year, our working assumption is for steel demand growth to resume from 2021. Peak steel demand in China has been pu...

Commodity Market Report

Global steel long-term outlook Q3 2016

2016 is shaping up to be a better year for steel than we had expected. The secret of its success? As ever, China. Trapped between the immediate nee...

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Global thermal coal markets: 2020 in review

We made it to the end of a year which many are relieved is finally coming to a close. This year, thermal coal markets were battered by the sudden d...

Commodity Market Report

Global thermal coal short-term outlook April 2019: prices hit record lows

The market panicked at the beginning of April after witnessing ARA's fall to a six-year low. Newcastle followed suit, breaking what is assumed a ps...

Commodity Market Report

Global thermal coal short-term outlook December 2020: Cold weather heats up prices

The winter weather brings warm tidings to coal sellers with the benchmark Newcastle 6,000 price up nearly US$18/tonne since the start of the month....

Commodity Market Report

Global thermal coal short-term outlook May 2020: lockdowns are ending, is there a recovery in sight?

Lockdowns around the globe ended in May and the results were immediate. Power demand improved throughout the month for every major country for whic...

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