Trade and Domestic Cement Price Forecast Q2 2024
Join us for the insightful Trade and Domestic Price Forecast webinar, set for April 24, 2024. This presentation will delve into the current trends and developments within the global cement industry, based on findings from CW Research's Global Cement Trade Price Report (GCTPR) for the first quarter of 2024.
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Economic Trends and Pricing Developments - Discover the nuances behind the modest 0.9% rise in ex-works cement prices in Brazil, amidst evolving economic and production conditions. Learn about the factors influencing these changes and the strategies implemented by industry leaders to secure their market positions.
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Regional Market Analysis - Examine the significant 25.1% decline in ex-works prices in Sub-Saharan Africa, highlighting the economic obstacles and market forces driving this substantial decrease.
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Logistics and Trading Dynamics - Understand and evaluate the effects of a 60% increase in the Handysize index on international cement trade, including geopolitical events impacting logistical trends that shape global cement costs.
In today’s environment, marked by geopolitical tensions and escalating energy prices, acquiring a deep understanding of these market shifts is crucial. Carolina Pereira, CWGroup's director, will lead the webinar, offering her expert analysis on navigating through these complex challenges.
The Global Cement Trade Price Report (GCTPR) released by CW Research, is essential for industry stakeholders looking to comprehend the dynamics of cement pricing and market trends. This report highlights the impact of global economic variations, production costs, and geopolitical factors on cement prices. It includes detailed analyses of price adjustments in Brazil, significant fluctuations in Sub-Saharan Africa, and the notable rise in the Handysize shipping index.
This report is invaluable for professionals within the industry, providing data on import, export, ex-works, and market prices across more than 70 international markets. It facilitates strategic decision-making by helping stakeholders navigate the complexities of the global cement trade.
Ensure you’re equipped with the knowledge to stay competitive in a rapidly evolving industry.