Videos in "Fall Commodity Spotlights Archive"
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Fall 2020 Aluminum Spotlight
Aluminum prices have had the worst price performance among the major base metals through July 2020. Concerns about aluminum’s vulnerability to reduced auto sales along... more
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Fall 2020 Copper Spotlight Sponsored by SDI LaFarga Copperworks
Although copper prices got off to a rough start in 2020, prices for the red metal began to rebound at the start of the third quarter as manufacturing reports from the... more
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Fall 2020 Paper Spotlight
China continues to play a dominant role in the global market for recovered paper and fiber, even as new trade restrictions are set to come into place next year. As a... more
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Fall 2020 Plastics Spotlight
Few commodity sectors have had to contend with as many market challenges as plastics recyclers given the volatility in natural gas & crude oil prices, the... more
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Fall 2020 Nickel/Stainless Spotlight Sponsored by SciAps
Session Stainless scrap market participants continue to contend with a long list of market challenges. From heightened nickel and commodity price volatility to declining... more
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Fall 2020 Ferrous Spotlight Sponsored by Argus
Plunging steel mill capacity utilization rates, the temporary shutdown of North American auto production, curtailed scrapyard retail operations, and other... more
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Fall 2020 Electronics Spotlight
Demand for home electronics continues to outperform as the coronavirus pandemic is incentivizing work from home. Listen as our expert panel discusses the changing flows... more
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The Economic Outlook for Recycling Across the Manufacturing Supply Chain Sponsored By CAT
For scrap market participants, the outlook for the U.S. economy and key industrial sectors has never been more critical than today. Manufacturing, construction and... more