Platts clarifies exchange rate used for European steel scrap conversions

S&P Global Platts clarifies that its European steel scrap conversions are based on the foreign exchange rate, assessed at 16.30 London time market close, in line with the approach used for other currency-conversions.

Namely, Platts uses the following exchange rates:

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