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Ferrous Market –    Steelbank Inventory: construction steel inventories 6.31 million tonnes, down 6.09% w-o-w. HRC 2.16 million tonnes, down 9.13%. –    Japan Iron & Steel Federation published data suggesting crude steel production 37.10 million tonnes in first half of Financial Year(Apr- Sep), down 26.8% y-o-y, also created the lowest since the year 1968. –    Tangshan …

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Verdict – Short-term neutral to bearish. DCE iron ore tested pressure on 805.5 and corrected. Iron ore had tested 803.5-805.5 area for three times from Oct 14th in hourly chart. The iron ore also gradually created strong support in 785.0 area since most of hourly candles have support in this level from Oct 19th. However …

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Ferrous Market –    Ganggu Construction Steel Inventory: production 5.32 million tonnes, down 98,800 tonnes w-o-w. Mills inventory 4.34 million tonnes, down 215,800 tonnes w-o-w. Circulation inventory 10.07 million tonnes, down 552,800 tonnes w-o-w. –    MySteel Rebar Inventory: production 3.59 million tonnes, down 0.21% w-o-w. Mills inventory 3.28 million tonnes , down 3.06% w-o-w. Circulation inventory …

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Verdict – Short-term neutral. DCE iron ore kept rebounding from afternoon session on Oct 19th . From hourly chart, CCI is approaching 2 weeks high from six day low. MACD is also slightly picking up above 0 axis. A rejection on 809.0 area would indicate iron ore return to bearish territory. A breakthrough on this …

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Ferrous Market –    Australia port maintenance estimate cause iron ore decrease on delivery arround 2.17 million tonnes. Brazil maintenance impact 507,000 tonnes. However Australia and Brazil delivery to China proportion both increased, Australia and Brazil iron ore delivery also approaching 4 month high. –    Port stock increase enables steel mills have more alternative …

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Verdict – Short-term bearish. DCE iron ore tested high below 809.0 on Friday night session, however corrected deeply during Monday. From hourly chart, the rejection around 809.0 area indicated iron ore shift back to bearish territory. Iron ore potentially test 751.5, which was a three month low level. CCI rebounded from the lowest level last …

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Ferrous Market –    Steelbank Inventory: construction steel inventories 6.73 million tonnes, down 7.94% w-o-w. HRC 6.38 million tonnes, down 4.83%. –    World Steel Association: 2o2o Global steel demand down 2.4% y-o-y to 1.725 billion tonnes. Year 2021 steel demand recovered to 1.795 billion tonnes, up 4.1% estimated. –    MySteel 45 ports iron ore inventories at …

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Verdict – Short-term neutral. DCE iron ore exhausted on previous correction and created a doji during the day. However the previous support removed from 783.5 to 776.5, iron ore still created lower lows and lower highs. From hourly chart, slow stochastic KD created gold cross and widened. MACD is narrowing and potentially create gold cross. …

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Ferrous Market –    Mysteel researched 247 blast furnace operation rate at 88.41%, down 0.78% w-o-w. Utilisation rate 92.91%, down 0.30% w-o-w. Daily pig iron production 2.47 million tonnes, up 8,000 tonnes. –    MySteel 45 ports iron ore inventories at 122.39 million tonnes, up 1.78 million tonnes w-o-w. Daily evacuation 3.12 million tonnes, down 58,500 tonnes …

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