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Daily DCE Review 8/3/21

Iron ore futures opened high on the morning session, only to flatten later at the afternoon session as steel prices dropped. The most-traded May iron ore contract on China’s Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE), then moved up slightly by 0.26% day-on-day or RMB 3 to RMB 1,143.50/mt on Monday. The steel rebar contract on the Shanghai …

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Daily Capesize Review 5/3/21

Capesize freight rates booked gains on better market sentiment, supported by higher bunker prices and better shipping demand. The Capesize 5 time charter average then rose by $920 day-on-day to $14,794 on Friday, due to better market sentiment from FFA. The Baltic Dry Index (BDI) also strengthened on the better freight rates with gains of …

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FIS Fuel Oil Morning Report 08/03/21

Brent crude futures for May hit $71.38 a barrel in early Asian trade, the highest since Jan. 8, 2020, and were at $70.96 a barrel by 0611 GMT, up $1.60, or 2.3%. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude for April rose $1.47, or 2.2%, to $67.56. The front-month WTI price touched $67.98 a barrel earlier, …

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Iron Ore DCE May Daily Technical Review 8/3/21

Verdict – Short-term neutral. DCE iron ore may contract tested high during the last minute of Friday night session and correct during Asian morning. Iron ore saw strong resistance between 1168- 1185 area. Hourly MACD flattened below 0 axis. Hourly CCI started to correct slowly. Major range bound in between 1112.5- 1180.0 most of time …

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