Decline in Chinese stainless steel prices has compressed the converter spreads (Chart 1). We are not sure when exactly the spot will percolate into Jindal Stainless (JSL) or Jindal Stainless (Hissar) (JSHL) spreads, but we continue to build in ~Rs17,500/te of normalised spreads for FY23/24E (from Rs27,000/te expected in Q3FY22).