{"id":6502,"date":"2024-05-31T11:07:29","date_gmt":"2024-05-31T04:07:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edutrade.vn\/?post_type=product&p=6502"},"modified":"2026-01-06T16:09:06","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T09:09:06","slug":"thep-thanh-van-lme","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/edutrade.vn\/en\/product\/thep-thanh-van-lme\/","title":{"rendered":"REBAR (SSR - LME)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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Rebar (FOB Turkey)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Size<\/td>\nFull<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Exchange<\/td>\nLME ( London Metal Exchange )<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Commodity code<\/td>\nSSR<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Contract lot value (market price)<\/td>\nCommodity price * contract size<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Contract size<\/td>\n10 tons<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Margin (changes according to MXV)<\/td>\n10% of contract lot value<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Trading price step<\/td>\n$0.5 ~ $5\/lot<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Quoted unit<\/td>\nUsd\/ton<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Profit\/loss fluctuation $1\/lot<\/td>\n$10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Trading period<\/td>\n12 months<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Trading schedule<\/td>\nMonday \u2013 Friday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Trading session (winter opens 60 minutes late)<\/td>\n07:00 \u2013 01:00 (next day)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Price range<\/td>\nNot specified<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Quality standard<\/td>\nAccording to the regulations of steel rebar FOB Turkey, trading on London Metal Exchange<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Delivery Registration Date<\/td>\nAccording to MXV regulations<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
First notice day<\/td>\nAccording to MXV regulations<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Last trading day<\/td>\nLast working day of the expiration month.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Payment method<\/td>\nNo physical delivery<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Reinforcing Bar (Rebar) or Deformed Steel Bar is a core material in the construction industry, playing a critical role in reinforcing concrete and determining the durability and sustainability of infrastructure. Beyond its significance in manufacturing and construction, reinforcing bar prices are also regarded as a barometer of economic health, reflecting economic cycles, public investment, and real estate activity.<\/p>\n

Investing in reinforcing bar derivatives on the LME (London Metal Exchange) represents an attractive opportunity for investors seeking to profit from price fluctuations.<\/p>\n

Let Edu Trade walk you through a more in-depth overview of this commodity in the article below.<\/p>\n

1. Overview of Reinforcing Bar<\/h2>\n

Origin:<\/em><\/p>\n

The use of reinforcing bars in construction can be traced back to the Stone Age, when humans utilized naturally occurring metal rods to reinforce structures.<\/p>\n

However, modern reinforcing bars only truly emerged in the 19th century, alongside the advent of steelmaking technologies such as the Bessemer and Siemens\u2013Martin processes.<\/p>\n

The development of reinforced concrete has since established reinforcing bars as an indispensable material in modern construction.<\/p>\n

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Applications:<\/em><\/p>\n

Reinforcing bars are commonly used to form fundamental structural components in construction projects, such as foundations, basements, and columns. With advantages including high durability, strong load-bearing capacity, flexibility, fire resistance, ease of installation, and reasonable cost, reinforcing bars make a significant contribution to the growth of the construction industry.\nIn addition, reinforcing bars are also used to manufacture other fabricated products such as scaffolding, pillars, and mechanical tools.<\/p>\n

Production Process:\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

The standardized production process includes the following key steps:<\/p>\n

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  • \u2022 Raw material preparation: Iron ore, steel scrap, and additives are processed to ensure quality standards.<\/li>\n
  • \u2022 Melting: Raw materials are melted in blast furnaces or electric arc furnaces (EAF).<\/li>\n
  • \u2022 Refining: Impurities are removed and the chemical composition of the steel is adjusted.<\/li>\n
  • \u2022 Billet casting: Molten steel is poured into molds to form square billets.<\/li>\n
  • \u2022 Hot rolling: Billets are rolled to create ribbed patterns that enhance bonding with concrete.<\/li>\n
  • \u2022 Cold rolling (optional): Cold rolling improves strength, ductility, and workability at lower temperatures.<\/li>\n
  • \u2022 Cooling and annealing: These processes reduce temperature, stabilize the microstructure, and enhance toughness.<\/li>\n
  • \u2022 Inspection and finishing: Finished steel undergoes quality inspection to ensure compliance with technical standards. Surface treatments such as rust removal, painting, or galvanizing are applied to improve durability and aesthetics.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    2. Factors Affecting Reinforcing Bar Prices<\/h2>\n

    Supply and Demand:<\/em><\/p>\n

    The world\u2019s leading producers of reinforcing bars are countries with highly developed industrial and construction sectors. Among them, the largest producers include China, India, Japan, the United States, and the European Union. Economic growth and large-scale construction projects can significantly boost demand for reinforcing bars, driving prices higher. Conversely, increased production capacity combined with weakened demand may lead to price declines.<\/p>\n

    Correlation Between the Steel Industry and the Economy:<\/em><\/p>\n

    Economic stability or instability\u2014such as GDP growth rates, unemployment levels, and overall business conditions\u2014directly affects both the price and demand for reinforcing bars.<\/p>\n

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    US dollar exchange rate:<\/em><\/p>\n

    Reinforcing bar prices exhibit a strong correlation with the US dollar (USD). When the USD appreciates, reinforcing bar prices tend to rise, and vice versa.<\/p>\n

    Inventory Levels and Output:<\/em><\/p>\n

    Steel inventory levels have a significant impact on reinforcing bar prices. High inventory levels often exert downward pressure on prices due to increased selling pressure. In contrast, low inventory levels can drive prices higher due to limited supply.\nGlobal steel output is another critical factor: rising output typically leads to lower reinforcing bar prices, while declining output can push prices up due to supply constraints.<\/p>\n

    3. Key Considerations When Investing in Reinforcing Bars<\/h2>\n

    Suitable for Steel Manufacturing and Trading Enterprises for Price Hedging:\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

    Enterprises can use reinforcing bars as a hedging instrument against fluctuations in input material prices such as iron ore and steel scrap. When raw material prices rise, reinforcing bar prices also tend to increase, helping companies partially offset higher production costs.<\/p>\n

    Ease of Assessing Global Economic Health:<\/em><\/p>\n

    Rising reinforcing bar prices may indicate an expanding economy, while falling prices may signal an economic downturn. Enterprises can monitor reinforcing bar prices to assess economic conditions and make appropriate business decisions.<\/p>\n

    Low Capital Requirement, Predictable Price Trends, and an Economic Indicator:<\/em><\/p>\n

    Investing in reinforcing bars does not require substantial initial capital, allowing enterprises greater flexibility in capital allocation and reduced risk exposure.<\/p>\n

    Reinforcing bar prices often fluctuate in line with economic cycles. During periods of economic expansion, demand for reinforcing bars increases, pushing prices higher. Conversely, during economic downturns, prices tend to decline. Enterprises can rely on macroeconomic trends to forecast reinforcing bar prices and formulate appropriate investment strategies.<\/p>\n

    Consult Edu Trade Experts:<\/em><\/p>\n

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    • Edu Trade is a leading and reputable member of the Vietnam Mercantile Exchange (MXV), specializing in commodity investment advisory services.<\/li>\n
    • With more than 10 years of hands-on experience, Edu Trade\u2019s experts provide timely and accurate market insights, enabling investors to identify potential opportunities and make informed investment decisions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Edu Trade regularly organizes investment training programs to enhance commodity trading knowledge and skills for investors. Furthermore, investors can receive in-depth consultation from Edu Trade specialists to develop effective investment strategies and minimize unnecessary risks during trading activities.<\/p>\n

      We hope that the above insights from Edu Trade have helped investors gain a clearer understanding of Reinforcing Bar (LME).<\/p>\n

      If you are interested in investing in this commodity or participating in the commodity derivatives market, please contact our Hotline: 0866.212.677 for professional consultation and support.<\/p>\n

      Edu Trade \u2013 Leading Member of the Vietnam Commodity Exchange (MXV)<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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