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This one is quite simple: World Steel production 1979: 700 mm metric tons 1989: 785 mm metric tons 1999: 784 mm metric tons 2007: 1,345 mm metric tons 2008: 1,329 mm metric tons 2011: ?you write it in? Pretty sure we don't need the amount of steel production we currently have, and it seems China is INCREASING production! What happens to US steel companies when China stops growing infrastructure cash giveaways? It doesn't even have to be a decline in demand, just a flattening of growth. Then you have a bunch of shiny new steel factories in Asia and a vacuum of places to...
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United States Steel Corp.
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<> United States Steel Corporation produces steel products. It operates through three segments: Flat-rolled Products, U. S. Steel Europe, and Tubular Products. The Flat-rolled Products segment produces slabs, sheets, tin mill products, strip mill plates, rounds, and coke. It serves customers in the service center, conversion, transportation, construction, container, and appliance and electrical markets in North America. The U.S. Steel Europe segment manufactures and sells sheet, strip mill plate, tin mill, and tubular products, as well as heating radiators and refractories. It serves customer...
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Cheap P/E. X will be a direct beneficiary of a new leg in commodities prices, catalyzed by the infrastructure stimulus. The global government stimulus will increase demand in steel, and global prices in steel will continue to rise from there.
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This steel giant has been unfairly beaten down.......watch the steel monster rise again...X marks the spot in best of breed!
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X is looking good for a 2 day run
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Let's some X bouncing off of support for the next couple of days. the market is in a stand still at the moment and may do the sideways action for a bit. X is always a good place to make some profits . Good luck.
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Stock Market News for November 17, 2009 – Market News
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U.S. stocks surged to their 13-month highs Monday as a weaker dollar and a rebound in U.S. retail sales reinforced hopes that an economic recovery is indeed underway. Stocks also got a boost after Fed chairman Ben Bernanke reiterated Fed’s intention to keep interest rates low for an extended period. <>Gold advanced 2% to fresh record highs; and the price of silver jumped 5.9%. The initial gains in the equity prices followed strength in Asian markets yesterday. Strength in Asia was partly helped by reports that said Japanese economy grew at its fastest pace in over two years, up 1.2% du<><><><><>< /><><>< /><>< /><>< />< />...
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Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights: ArcelorMittal, Steel Dynamics Inc., AK Steel Holding Corporation, United States Steel Corporation and Nucor Corporation – Press Releases
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For Immediate Release Chicago, IL – November 13, 2009 – Zacks.com announces the latest Industry Outlook. Today, Zacks Equity Research discusses the Steel Industry, including ArcelorMittal (MT), Steel Dynamics Inc. (STLD), AK Steel Holding Corporation (AKS), United States Steel Corporation (X) and Nucor Corporation (NUE). A synopsis of today’s Industry Outlook is presented below. The full article can be read at http://www.zacks.com/stock/news/27253/Steel+Industry.<>ArcelorMittal (MT) is the world’s largest steel company with steel production of 103.3 million tons in 2008. Other major play<><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><>< />< />< />< /><><><><>< /><><>< /><>< /><>< />< />...
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Steel Industry – Industry Outlook
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Steel Output Mounting</u>
The Steel industry, which consists of companies engaged in the extraction of iron ore and coke coal for the processing of iron and steel, has the major chunk of sales concentrated with a few producers. The industry includes metal ore exploration and mining services, iron and steel foundries for smelting, rolling, forging, spinning, recycling, stamping, polishing and plating of iron and steel products such as pipes, tubes, wire, spring, rolls and bars.
The largest drivers of steel consumption have historically been the automotive and construction markets, which ma...
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Cramer on BloggingStocks: China's industrial focus helps lots of U.S. names
Filed under: China, Market matters, Caterpillar (CAT), Schlumberger Limited (SLB), Bank of America (BAC), U.S. Steel (X), Nucor Corp (NUE), Toll Brothers (TOL), BHP Billiton Ltd ADR (BHP), Freep't McMoRan Copper (FCX), Wells Fargo (WFC), Stocks to Buy, Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNI), Cramer on BloggingStocks TheStreet.com's Jim Cramer says at least one country is getting it right when it comes to economic stimulus.
How in the heck can you get 16% industrial growth and lowe...
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Gerdau S.A. Back with a Bang – Analyst Blog
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Today, Gerdau S.A. (GGB) announced consolidated results for the third quarter of 2009. The company did not provide comparable year-on-year figures in a securities filing.
Sales reached 3.9 million tons in the quarter, 15% higher than in the second quarter of 2009, reflecting the recovery in the main sectors that consume the company's products.
Net Revenue reached R$6.8 billion in the 3rd quarter of 2009, 6% higher than in the previous quarter.
Third quarter EBITDA reached R$1.4 billion, more than double the amount in the 2nd quarter of 2009. The EBITDA margin increased to 20.2% in the 3rd quar...
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