WEEKLY: Near-term outlook on China's steel products

Below is the brief near-term outlook for five key steel products Mysteel shares on a weekly basis, drawing upon the results of related surveys and communication with Chinese market participants.

Rebar & wire rod: China's prices of the two major long steel items are expected to fluctuate within narrow bands over September 14-18 amid resilient cost-side support and tepid recovery in downstream demand. With the fifth hike in coke prices exacerbating mill profitability, more steelmakers are likely to conduct production