Market Data
November 6, 2022
Written by Zsombor Garzo
By CRU Sustainability Analyst Zsombor Garzo, from CRU’s Sustainability Services
– The US political system was designed to balance power – with the President, the Congress, and the Supreme Court all being able to challenge each other.
The latest tally of active drilling rigs increased in Canada while slightly easing in the US this week, according to oil and gas rig count data published by Baker Hughes.
SMU’s Current Steel Buyers’ Sentiment Index fell this week, while Future Sentiment remained flat, according to our latest market survey.
The results of the latest Steel Market Update (SMU) flat-rolled market survey are now available on our website to all premium members.
The Chicago Business Barometer rebounded in September, returning to expansion after slipping into contraction in August.
Steel mill lead times continued to expand for sheet and plate products this week, according to buyers responding to our latest market survey.