FOB China HRC The index was flat yesterday (12.8.21) at US$928/t, MTD US$928.50/t. HRC stockpiles at traders and mills increased by over 60,000t this week, with output increasing, participants said. Buyers were not ready to book with weak demand and some traders started to concern downstream demand may not recover in September. In …
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Singapore Iron Ore Report 13/08/21
Iron Ore Market Update Market Commentary China’s steel outlook looks bleak as China’s steel industry vowed to enforce efforts to cut output this year. According to Shanghai Securities News, the government will work closely with the industry to develop plans for staggered steel production cuts over winter. Major producers such as Jiangsu and Shandong have …
Ferrous trade weekly review 13/8/21
A total of 760,000 mt of iron ores was traded for the week ended Aug 13, up 1.33% week-on-week, despite a short trading week with public holidays in Asia. Steel demand remained bearish, due to the ongoing output cuts in China, though some trade participants were heard to purchase more cargoes to capitalize on the …
Daily DCE Review 13/8/21
Iron ore futures closed the week on slight drop after a week of corrections, amid ongoing production cuts among Chinese mills. The futures of Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) for September delivery then dipped by 0.94% day-on-day or down RMB 8 to RMB 841.50/mt, during the day trading session on Friday. The rebar futures also fell …
Iron Ore DCE Jan Daily Technical Review 13/8/21
Verdict – Short-term neutral, oversold currently. DCE iron ore January created new low from March 24th. Hourly MACD flattened. Hourly slow stochastic KD created gold cross above oversold area. Hourly CCI entered neutral area from bearish area. If an effective breakthrough on 845.0 would indicate a fast rebound to approach 874.5 area. The first support …
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Daily Virtual Steel Mill Report 13/8/21
Market Verdict on Iron Ore： · Iron ore short-run neutral. Macro · In July, the electricity consumption continued to grow at 775.8 billion kwh, a year-on-year increase of 12.8%, an increase of 16.3% over the same period in 2019, and an average increase of 7.8% in the two years. Iron Ore Key Indicators: · Platts62 …
London Iron Ore Market Report 12/08/21
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Singapore Iron Ore Derivatives Report 12/08/21
Iron Ore Market Update Market Commentary Iron ore futures remained subdued as falling steel output kept pressure on the steelmaking ingredient. China’s crude steel production continued to fall as a result of the ongoing output cuts. Daily crude steel production fell by 1.2% to an average of 2.96 million metric tonnes per day over …
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Morning Steel and Scrap Report 12/08/21
FOB China HRC The index was unchanged yesterday (11.8.21) at US$928/t, MTD US$928.57/t. North China’s Tangshan government requires its independent rolling mills to maintain current production restriction ratio from 10 August to control ozone pollution, with no end date given. Chinese mills could make Yn800-1,000/t gross profit for coils at current spot prices, wider …
Daily DCE Review 12/8/21
Iron ore futures closed on negative region, despite a late rally at the afternoon session before falling to a sharp drop again. The futures of Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) for September delivery then slumped by 2.16% day-on-day or down RMB 18.50 to RMB 838/mt, during the day trading session on Thursday. The rebar futures also …