Iron ore futures went down to correction phrase, after opening high in the morning session only to close lower at the afternoon session. The most-traded May iron ore contract on China’s Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) dipped slightly by 0.73% or RMB 7.50 to RMB 1,025.50/mt on Monday. Similarly, the steel rebar contract on the Shanghai …
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Capesize rates hike amid slow trading
Capesize freight rates managed to rise toward year-end, even though shipping demand slowed ahead of the holidays season. The Capesize 5 time charter average then hiked up by $224 day-on-day to $16,633 on Dec 24, despite slow trading day with only several trades being transacted in tight range. The Baltic Dry Index (BDI) was almost …
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More iron ore price corrections after stricter trading measures
A total of 770,000 mt of iron ores was traded for the week ended Dec 24, less 7.23% on-week as compared to the trade volume of 770,000 mt recorded last week. Benchmark iron ore prices peaked above $175/mt since the start of the week, but soon dropped as Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) imposed stricter measures …
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DCE rebounds despite strict trading restrictions
Iron ore futures rebounded over buoyant market outlook, despite DCE’s tightening of trading limits. The most-traded May iron ore contract on China’s Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) rose slightly by 0.93% or RMB 9.50 to RMB 1,036/mt on Thursday. The steel rebar contract on the Shanghai Futures Exchange however, dropped by 0.39% or RMB 17 day-on-day …
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Capesize rates rise on good shipping outlook
Capesize freight rates rose by year-end, due to better physical freight rates supported by firm iron ore prices. The Capesize 5 time charter average then hiked up by $940 day-on-day to $16,409 on Wednesday, amid good traded volume and strong index. The Baltic Dry Index (BDI) followed the upward market movement and rose slightly by …
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