Sources in the US mentioned that little-to-no fluctuation has occurred over the past several weeks as the tungsten carbide market has fallen into a stable trend. The only shift seemed to occur early this month when APT prices were forced up, however, with unvaried interest and bigger players not buying with much frequency, the tungsten carbide looks to keep a similar trend into the latter portion of the year.
Participants also mentioned that China suppliers are adamant about relaying information on possible price hikes, however, players have not seen anything to suggested that figures will be appreciating.