Author archives: Edward Hutton

FIS Singapore Iron Ore Derivatives Report 03/08/21

Market Commentary Iron ore futures edged near $180 as investors reassessed the steel outlook after China signalled a shift in emphasis on steel curbs, raising hopes that there will be some form of easing of the aggressive measures that have been put in place. Attempts to curb steel production from last year’s record of 1.05 …

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FIS Fuel Oil Morning Report 03/08/21

At 10:43 am Singapore time (0243 GMT), the ICE October Brent futures contract was up 9 cents/b (0.12%) from the previous close at $72.98/b, while the NYMEX September light sweet crude contract was 13 cents/b (0.18%) higher at $71.39/b.   Crude oil futures lost over 3% yesterday as the market saw some heavy selling towards …

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FIS Morning Report Tanker FFA 03-08-21

News Headlines: OIL DAYBOOK EUROPE: OPEC’s Top Gulf Members Boost July Shipments (Bloomberg) Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates boosted oil shipments to multi-month highs in July, underscoring a return of their crude to an uncertain global market. Saudi shipments reached 6.4 million barrels a day, an increase of 640,000 from June and …

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