Strengthening Actions Taken To Adjust Imports of Aluminum, Steel, and Copper Into the United States

ProclamationTariff raisedSigned 04/02Federal Register 04/09Open the original

Summary

President Trump modifies the section 232 tariff regimes for aluminum, steel, copper, and their derivatives. Full-value ad valorem tariffs are set at 50% for aluminum and steel articles, certain copper articles, and certain aluminum and steel derivative articles, with reduced rates for certain products from the United Kingdom.

By industry

Tariffs & Reshoring1 trading day−0.8%p15 stocks5 trading days+1.6%p15 stocks20 trading days+0.3%p15 stocks
“The full-value ad valorem tariffs on aluminum and steel articles, certain copper articles”

Day by day after the announcement

Tariffs & Reshoring stocks and the S&P 500 after the announcement, cumulative %
Day	Tariffs & Reshoring stocks	S&P 500
26/04/01	0.0%	0.0%
26/04/02	−0.7%	+0.1%
26/04/06	−1.0%	+0.6%
26/04/07	−0.2%	+2.9%
26/04/08	+4.0%	+3.0%
26/04/09	+5.3%	+3.7%
26/04/10	+6.0%	+3.8%
26/04/13	+7.1%	+4.8%
26/04/14	+5.9%	+6.0%
26/04/15	+4.8%	+6.8%
26/04/16	+3.5%	+7.1%
26/04/17	+4.9%	+8.4%
26/04/20	+6.4%	+8.3%
26/04/21	+6.3%	+7.9%
26/04/22	+8.0%	+8.4%
26/04/23	+6.5%	+8.3%
26/04/24	+8.8%	+8.9%
26/04/27	+10.3%	+9.3%
26/04/28	+9.5%	+8.7%
26/04/29	+7.9%	+8.8%
26/04/30	+10.2%	+9.9%

Korean stocks in these industries

Hyundai Steel 004020
POSCO Holdings 005490
SeAH Steel Holdings 003030

Trades in these industries around the announcement

Members' and insiders' trades in the industries' stocks, 30 days before to 30 days after.

Keith HarveyPresident & CEO
SellKaiser Aluminum
Sell
Kaiser Aluminum
KALU
$8.2M
47,001 sh
$8.2M
Filed 04/29
Traded 04/27
Leon J. TopalianChair and CEO
SellNucor
Sell
Nucor
NUE
$1M
6,454 sh
$1M
Filed 03/25
Traded 03/23
Neal E. WestEVP & CFO
SellKaiser Aluminum
Sell
Kaiser Aluminum
KALU
$866.5K
5,000 sh
$866.5K
Filed 04/29
Traded 04/28
Peter A. TrpkovskiEVP, CFO
SellCentury Aluminum
Sell
Century Aluminum
CENX
$845.5K
16,739 sh
$845.5K
Filed 03/27
Traded 03/25
Jesse E. GaryPresident and CEO
Sell10b5-1 planCentury Aluminum
Sell10b5-1 plan
Century Aluminum
CENX
$8.3M
150,000 sh
$8.3M
Filed 03/17
Traded 03/16
Leon J. TopalianChair and CEO
SellNucor
Sell
Nucor
NUE
$819.5K
5,046 sh
$819.5K
Filed 03/25
Traded 03/23
David A. SumoskiEVP
SellNucor
Sell
Nucor
NUE
$7.4M
32,824 sh
$7.4M
Filed 05/04
Traded 04/30
Arthur AjemyanSVP, CFO
SellReliance
Sell
Reliance
RS
$651.6K
1,822 sh
$651.6K
Filed 04/28
Traded 04/27
Arthur AjemyanSVP, CFO
SellReliance
Sell
Reliance
RS
$575.3K
1,604 sh
$575.3K
Filed 04/28
Traded 04/27
Keith HarveyPresident & CEO
SellKaiser Aluminum
Sell
Kaiser Aluminum
KALU
$524.8K
3,031 sh
$524.8K
Filed 05/01
Traded 04/29
Alan ArmstrongSenator · Republican · OK
BuySteel Dynamics
Buy
Steel Dynamics
STLD
$1K–$15K
Self
$1K–$15K
Reported 07/21
Traded 03/27
Alan ArmstrongSenator · Republican · OK
BuyNucor
Buy
Nucor
NUE
$1K–$15K
Self
$1K–$15K
Reported 07/21
Traded 03/27
Brett WilcoxDirector
SellKaiser Aluminum
Sell
Kaiser Aluminum
KALU
$2.6M
15,000 sh
$2.6M
Filed 04/29
Traded 04/27
Allen C. BehrEVP
SellNucor
Sell
Nucor
NUE
$1.9M
8,438 sh
$1.9M
Filed 05/06
Traded 05/04
Daniel R. NeedhamEVP
SellNucor
Sell
Nucor
NUE
$1.7M
7,739 sh
$1.7M
Filed 05/05
Traded 05/01
Marshall D. AkinsVP and Chief Comm Officer
SellCarpenter Technology
Sell
Carpenter Technology
CRS
$1.5M
3,434 sh
$1.5M
Filed 05/06
Traded 05/05
Noah C. HannersEVP
SellNucor
Sell
Nucor
NUE
$1.5M
6,472 sh
$1.5M
Filed 05/05
Traded 05/01
Marshall D. AkinsVP and Chief Comm Officer
SellCarpenter Technology
Sell
Carpenter Technology
CRS
$1.3M
2,947 sh
$1.3M
Filed 05/06
Traded 05/05
Daniel R. NeedhamEVP
SellNucor
Sell
Nucor
NUE
$1.2M
5,149 sh
$1.2M
Filed 05/05
Traded 05/01
Kenneth W. CornewDirector
SellSteel Dynamics
Sell
Steel Dynamics
STLD
$1.1M
4,800 sh
$1.1M
Filed 04/24
Traded 04/23