Singapore Iron Ore Report 07/05/2021

Market Commentary Iron ore futures soared to new heights on Friday following robust Chinese demand, while the worsening of bilateral relations between China and Australia continue to spook sentiment. According to a Mysteel survey of 184 Chinese mills, total finished steel products grew by 0.7% to 6.49 million mt during the Labour Day holiday period …

Ferrous trade weekly review 7/5/21

A total of 0.7 million mt of iron ores was traded for the week ended May 7, during the short working week amid the Labour Day holidays in China. During the week, market activities were muted until the return of Chinese participants later in the week and spurred the steel prices to record-high. So far, …

Fuel Oil Morning Report 07/05/21

Brent crude futures for July were at $68.47 a barrel by 0338 GMT, up 38 cents, or 0.6%, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude for June rose 38 cents, or 0.6%, to $65.09. Both Brent and WTI are on track for a second weekly gain.   Data released this week regarding economic growth for …

Daily DCE Review 7/5/21

Iron ore futures continued to rise for the second consecutive day after the long holidays as trade participants remained bullish on steel demand. The most-traded iron ore contract on China’s Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE), for September delivery then rallied up by 6.37% day-on-day or up RMB 73.50 to RMB 1,226.50/mt on Friday. The steel rebar …