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Could US Steel Prices Fall More amid COVID-19?
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U.S. Steel’s Stock Price Increased despite Flurry of Downgrades
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U.S. Steel Is in Trouble, Not Due to Coronavirus
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Has U.S. Steel Stock Bottomed Out after the Sell-Off?
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Coronavirus Impacts US Steel Companies’ Frail Recovery
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US Steel Falls to 52-Week Low despite Trump’s Tariffs
U.S. Steel stock made an intraday low of $8.65 on Tuesday before closing marginally higher for the day. The level was a new 52-week low for the stock.
US Steel Imports Tumble, So Does U.S. Steel Stock!
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Does Trade Theory Back Up Trump’s Steel Tariffs?
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Could US Steel Stocks Be a Contra Play in 2020?
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Why US Steel Stock Underperformed Peers in 2019
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Does the USMCA Still Have a Steel Problem?
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For the US Steel Industry, China’s No Longer the Villain!
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CLF Acquires AKS: A Match Made in Heaven?
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CLF Buys AK Steel: A Win-Win Transaction?
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US Steel Stocks: Can Trump Play ‘Santa’ Yet Again?
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Why Global Steel Production Fell in October
Yesterday, the World Steel Association released data that showed global steel production falling YoY (year-over-year) in October.
CLF Might Benefit, US Steel Imports Tumble
Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF) stock has risen 12.7% this month. The stock has risen 9.2% YTD (year-to-date) based on its closing prices on Tuesday.
Is the US Steel Industry Finally ‘Thriving’ This Month?
Based on yesterday’s closing prices, U.S. Steel Corporation (X), AK Steel (AKS), and Nucor (NUE) were up 20.2%, 14.8%, and 3.8%, respectively, this month.
Is Cleveland-Cliffs or U.S. Steel Stock More Attractive?
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US Steel Industry: Layoffs Mount despite Trump’s Tariffs
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Citi Has Some Bad News for CLF Stock and US Steel
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Two Reasons US Steel Stock Is Surging Today
U.S. Steel stock (X) is trading with sharp gains today after the company released its Q3 earnings. Here’s why the market is so optimistic about X.
US Steel and AK Steel Diverge after Q3 Earnings
AK Steel (AKS) reported its third-quarter earnings on Wednesday in after-market trading. The stock fell sharply during trading on Thursday.
AK Steel Stock Fell after Q3 Earnings Miss
AK Steel (AKS) stock was trading deep in the red in after-market trade on Wednesday. Based on the YTD price action, the stock is outperforming its peers.
U.S. Steel: Profits Might Fall to the Pre-Trump Era
U.S. Steel’s third-quarter earnings are scheduled for today after the markets close. The company’s third-quarter profitability could fall sharply.
What to Watch in AK Steel’s Q3 Earnings Today
AK Steel’s Q3 earnings are expected today after the markets close. The company will hold its earnings call on Thursday. The stock might be volatile.
Why US Steel Short Sellers Might Lose on Their Bets
Things could turn around for the US steel sector, with mills pushing for price hikes. Earnings results this week could also surprise positively.
Cleveland-Cliffs: Analysts Weren’t Impressed after Q3
Analysts weren’t impressed with Cleveland-Cliffs’ third-quarter earnings. On Thursday, J.P. Morgan lowered its target price from $8 to $7.
US Steel Companies Call a Bottom after Prices Plummet
Domestic prices have plunged to a three-year low. However, US steel companies are calling it a bottom now in terms of pricing.
Can US Steel Stocks Gain from Trump’s Turkey Tariffs?
Trump imposed a 25% tariff on US steel imports in 2018, and he recently doubled Turkey’s Section 232 tariffs to 50%. Will this really help?
Are Trump’s US Steel Tariffs Just a Pawn in the Game?
US steel tariffs have been a pawn in the broader game. In order to get a bigger trade deal, the US looked amenable to relaxing the tariffs.
US Steel Stocks: Trade Optimism Versus Reality Check
US steel stocks spiked on Friday as trade deal optimism lifted equity markets. Metals and mining stocks were the biggest gainers in Friday’s trade.
Trump Steel Tariffs: Will History Repeat Itself?
Will President Trump lift the steel tariffs like President Bush? President Trump’s steel tariffs will likely remain due to his support base.
Will U.S. Steel’s New Structure Beat the Weak Market?
U.S. Steel announced a new organizational structure and operating model. Will the company’s latest transformational steps help it tide the weak market?
US Steel Stocks Survive a Downgrade from Moody’s
Moody’s turned bearish on the US steel sector and downgraded the sector’s outlook from stable to negative. However, US steel stocks have been largely stable.
‘Thriving’ US Steel Sector Could Face More Troubles in Q4
Trump has claimed that the US steel sector was “thriving” under his administration. However, steel stocks have looked weak.
US Steel Prices Fall, Plant Closures Follow
The bottom line is that steel prices are weaker due to global weakness and tepid US demand. President Trump’s trade war has impacted steel prices.
Finally, a U.S. Steel Investment Pleases the Markets
Today, U.S. Steel announced that it would acquire a 49.9% stake in Big River Steel. The stock is trading sharply higher today after the announcement.
US Steel Imports Fell: Don’t Celebrate Just Yet!
Preliminary data showed that US steel imports fell sharply in August after the spike in July. However, falling imports haven’t restored investor sentiments.
US Steel ‘Thriving’ No More as Big Bull Caves In
JPMorgan Chase analyst Michael Gambardella downgraded US steel stocks. Gambardella had been bullish on US steel stocks even when Wall Street turned bearish.
US Steel Stocks: Is the Island Party Finally Over?
US steel stocks have been volatile this year. September started on a strong note for steel stocks. However, the stocks were weak last week.
US Steel Guidance: A Negative Read for Cleveland-Cliffs
Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF) and its US steel peers are on a roller-coaster ride in 2019. CLF fell 25.5% in August alone. Year-to-date, it’s up 6.4%.
US Steel Companies’ Guidance Opens a Can of Worms
This week, three leading US steel companies provided their third-quarter earnings guidances. All these guidances were lower than analysts were expecting.
‘Thriving’ US Steel Companies Face Moment of Truth
Last month, Trump claimed that the US steel industry is “thriving.” With US steel companies set to release their guidance, we may see if Trump is right.
US Steel Stocks: Decoding the Good and Bad News
US steel stocks are flying high this month. U.S. Steel Corporation (X) has gained 19.5% so far, while AK Steel (AKS) is up 31.0%.
US Steel Stocks: Don’t Count Your Chickens Yet!
US steel stocks are rising today on multiple factors. There’s rising optimism over a US-China trade deal, and Chinese steel exports plummeted in August.
Trade War Eases, Bringing Respite to US Steel Stocks
US steel stocks have been strong in September amid the trade war de-escalation. U.S. Steel and AK Steel are up 4.8% and 6.0%, respectively, this month.
US Non-Farm Payroll Disappoints: Whose Fault Is It?
Today, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released the US non-farm payroll data for August. The US economy added fewer-than-expected jobs last month.
CLF Stock: Buy Now in the Current Dip?
Cleveland-Cliffs, Inc (CLF) stock is having a roller coaster ride in 2019, as well as its US steel peers. CLF’s stock declined by 25.5% in August.
US Steel Hit by a Flurry of Negative News
For the metals and mining industry, good news has been tough to come by this year. On Tuesday, Moody’s downgraded U.S. Steel’s credit rating by one notch.
US Steel Imports Surge: Looking Beyond the Headlines
US steel imports rose sharply in July. However, if we look beyond the headlines, we may find that things aren’t as bleak as they seem.
US Steel Companies: Is Buffett’s Prophesy Coming True?
According to Buffett, “Americans will be both more prosperous and safer if all nations thrive.” His words might be especially prophetic for US steel companies.
US Steel Stocks: Why Brokerages Are Bearish
Several leading brokerages have taken a bearish view of US steel stocks. All leading steel stocks are trading with year-to-date losses.
US Steel Industry Has Plenty of Bad News for Trump
The US steel industry might have plenty of bad news for President Trump. New investments have been put on hold. There have been some layoffs as well.
U.S. Steel: Troubles Compound amid Market Downturn
On Wednesday, Jefferies lowered U.S. Steel’s (X) target price from $16 to $14. Jefferies also lowered the target price in July.
Layoffs for U.S. Steel: Is Trump Listening?
In a regulatory filing, U.S. Steel announced layoffs. Last week, President Trump claimed that the US steel industry is “thriving” due to his tariffs.
US Steel Industry ‘Thriving’ Says Trump—Is It True?
Last week, US President Donald Trump said at a rally that the US steel industry was “thriving” under his presidency. Is he right?
US Steel Stocks Surge, China Tariffs Delayed
US steel stocks have risen sharply on Tuesday. The Trump administration has delayed the tariffs on some Chinese products until December.
Chinese Exports Fall, but No Relief for US Steel Players
US steel players see higher Chinese steel exports as a major challenge. While Chinese steel exports have moderated, US steel stocks continue to drop.
U.S. Steel Corporation Is Playing Offense: Should It Be?
U.S. Steel Corporation released its second-quarter results last week. Though its earnings were better than expected, it saw a selling spree.
U.S. Steel’s Q2 Earnings Beat: Is It Impressive?
On Thursday, U.S. Steel released its Q2 earnings after the markets closed. Notably, U.S. Steel’s Q2 earnings beat the estimates.
U.S. Steel’s Q2 Earnings: What Should You Expect?
U.S. Steel’s Q2 earnings are scheduled to be released Thursday. Although the stock fell to its 52-week low in May, it has bounced back.
What to Know about AK Steel’s Q2 Earnings Beat
AK Steel (AKS) posted its second-quarter results yesterday after markets closed, beating analysts’ expectation for a second straight quarter.
AK Steel’s Q2 Earnings: Are the Estimates Aggressive?
AK Steel’s Q2 earnings are expected on July 29 after the markets close. The stock has bounced back sharply after hitting a 52-week low in May.
US Steel Stocks Are Rising Amid Uptrend in Pricing
US steel stocks are rising in July despite the earnings miss from Nucor and Steel Dynamics. AK Steel’s earnings are expected on July 29.
US Steel Prices Rise, Not Due to Trump’s Tariffs
The current uptrend in prices isn’t exactly due to President Trump’s tariffs. US steel companies look serious about supply discipline.
US Steel Companies Might Get Another Lifeline from Trump
Trump is reportedly planning to increase the content of US-made steel in federal projects, which would be a lifeline for US steel companies.
China’s Steel Exports Fall, but Industry Woes Continue
On Friday, China released its June trade data. Its steel capacity and steel exports have been a challenge for the global industry.
US Steel Companies Announce Price Hikes
According to S&P Global Platts, Nucor (NUE) announced a price increase of $40 per short ton. The price hike will be applicable immediately.
Trump’s Tariffs Are Reshaping the US Steel Industry
Life has come full circle for US steelmakers. U.S. Steel Corporation announced the curtailment of two blast furnaces last month.