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PricePedia broadens its database: China Customs prices now available

Published by Pasquale Marzano. July 22, 2024 .

Strumenti Analysis tools and methodologies

The platform's development continues [ Read all ]

Metals market analysis: a cluster approach

Published by Luca Sazzini. July 22, 2024 .

Ferrous Metals Non Ferrous Metals Analysis tools and methodologies

For market analysis purposes, it is useful to distinguish metals into three different clusters [ Read all ]

EU: Russia's new dependency is urea

Published by Giuseppe Pierri. July 23, 2024 .

Fertilizers Commodity price cycle 2020-2023

Urea has replaced natural gas as an element of dependence on Russian imports [ Read all ]

China is strengthening its position in the global phosphate industry

Published by Luigi Bidoia. July 19, 2024 .

Inorganic Chemicals Critical raw materials

Particularly in calcium phosphate chemicals, the Chinese industry is increasingly a leader [ Read all ]

Commodity prices falling for very different reasons

Published by Luca Sazzini. July 19, 2024 .

Conjunctural Indicators Commodities Financial Week

Concerns about Chinese growth and US protectionism sink industrial metal prices. Gaza ceasefire hopes reduce oil prices [ Read all ]

Anti-dumping measures against China: the case of PET

Published by Pasquale Marzano. July 15, 2024 .

Plastics and Elastomers basic thermoplastics Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) Import tariffs

The Commission's Procedure against low-cost Chinese PET [ Read all ]

Update of molybdenum prices to July 2024

Published by Luca Sazzini. July 15, 2024 .

Non Ferrous Metals Price Drivers

Analysis of commodity families of molybdenum prices [ Read all ]

Commodity prices: increasingly short trend phases

Published by Luca Sazzini. July 12, 2024 .

Conjunctural Indicators Commodities Financial Week

Concerns for global maritime trade [ Read all ]

Commodity market risk

Published by Luigi Bidoia. July 12, 2024 .

Management Procurement Risk Management

A measure of market risk of a commodity can only be based on the knowledge and analysis of its determinants [ Read all ]

Coping with uncertainty by preparing for commodity market risks

Published by Luigi Bidoia. July 11, 2024 .

Procurement Procurement Risk Management

Market risk of a commodity is a key component of a company's procurement risk [ Read all ]