Daily Capesize Review 30/6/21

Capesize freight rates reversed into losses in the volatile market, as the physical market lost steam toward the month-end. The Capesize 5 time charter average, then dropped by $1,695 day-on-day to $32,604 on Wednesday, after a choppy market to a start of the new month. The Baltic Dry Index (BDI) also dipped down by 1.02% …

Iron Ore DCE Sep Daily Technical Review 1/7/21

Verdict – Short-term neutral. DCE iron ore September contract maintained consolidation within the range of 1135.0 – 1209.0 from June 23rd. From hourly chart, slow stochastic KD created dead cross near overbought area. MACD potentially create dead cross. Technical signals were indicating a potential testing low in the next trading session, however mid-run neutral. The …

Daily Virtual Steel Mill Report 1/7/21

Market Verdict on Iron Ore: ·         Iron ore short-run neutral. Macro ·         National Bureau of Statistics: in June, the commodity price index fell from a high level. Recently, a series of policies of “increase supply and stabilizing price” have been effective, and the rapid rise of manufacturing prices has been controlled. The ex-factory commodity price …

FIS Fuel Oil Morning Report 01/07/21

At 10:21 am Singapore time (0221 GMT), the ICE September Brent futures contract was up 30 cents/b (0.40%) from the previous settle at $74.92/b, while the NYMEX August light sweet crude contract was 28 cents/b (0.38%) higher at $73.75/b.   EIA week ending 6/26 Crude oil: -6.7M Gasoline: +1.5M Distillates: -0.9M Refiner utilz: 92.9% Impld …

FIS Morning Report Tanker FFA 01-07-21

News Headlines: OIL DAYBOOK EUROPE: OPEC+ Ministers Meet to Debate Output Hike (Bloomberg) OPEC+ ministers will meet later on Thursday to decide whether to hike output in August or September, or hold off for a while longer. While Russia is leaning toward opening the taps, Saudi Arabia is sounding cautious. Shale Will Wait for OPEC …