CHINA HRC: Intensifying trade spat send prices tumbling
China’s hot-rolled coil prices dropped in both the spot and futures markets on Monday August 26, amid escalating trade tensions between the country and the United States. Domestic Eastern China (Shanghai): 3,670-3,680 yuan ($517-519) per tonne, down 50 yuan per tonne Northern China (Tangshan): 3,650 yuan per tonne, down 50 yuan per tonne Spot prices…