FIS Castaway Podcast – Episode 70 – 01/09/21

      FIS Castaway Podcast – Episode 70   Get in your gamble straddles and ride out Q4 in comfort? Hear about that suggestion and what’s been driving the freight and commodity markets in this week’s podcast.     Listen Below:   Website – https://freightinvestorservices.com/blog/fis-castaway-eps-70/   Spotify – https://open.spotify.com/episode/6blIv7KxtIp2MQyMDygH1L?si=tucsNWN3S1GSvlDcXu8r-w&dl_branch=1   iTunes – https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/episode-70/id1507094242?i=1000533971959       …

Morning Steel and Scrap Report 27/8/21

FOB China HRC   The index was stable yesterday (26.8.21) at US$908/t, MTD US$922/t.   Automakers including Toyota, Volkswagen and Ford have announced production cuts from September for lack of semiconductors. Covid lockdowns in Malaysia, a production center of semiconductors in southeast Asia, have been a driver of factory shutdowns.   Chinese HRC inventory held …