Before Easter holiday, European coil market remained stable. Traders said despite the current weak market, the market demand has rebounded further. It is expected European coil market will continue to rally in April after Easter holiday.

Nordic area hot rolled coil prices remained €320~350/tons ( about US$358-392 /tons); those for cold rolled coil prices were at €430-455/tons (about US$481-509 /tons), the ex-factory prices

Southern Europe hot coil prices were at €310-330/ton (about US$347-369/ton); Cold-roll coil prices were at €400-430/ton (about US$448-481/ton), for ex-factory prices.

• [Editor:Chen Zhen Seng]