Economy
CRU to Host Virtual New York Steel Briefing
Written by Brett Linton
June 4, 2020
Join us for CRU’s 5th Annual New York Steel Briefing, now virtual, featuring the outlook for steel and how to manage through volatile markets.
Date: Tuesday, June 23, 2020
Time: 10:00 – 11:00 AM EST
Overview:
The Covid-19 pandemic has caused unprecedented disruption across domestic and global commodity markets, with steel among those most impacted. With scenarios for a post-pandemic outlook being developed, CRU analysts along with The CME Group will discuss the outlook for steel in North America and how to manage the uncertainty.
Topics discussed:
- Volatility and steel futures
Presented by the CME Group - Economic forecast – North America
Anissa Chabib, Economist - Steel Sheet and Plate Outlook
Josh Spoores, Principal Analyst - Steel Scrap Outlook
Ryan McKinley, Senior Analyst - Q&A Session
All speakers; led by Chris Houlden, Head of Steel
Further details about the content will be announced. The webinar is free to attend, and you may invite your colleagues to join.
Please register below to join us. For additional questions, please get in touch or learn more on our website.
Brett Linton
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