Category archives: Ferrous

Ferrous Market –    MySteel Rebar Inventory: Rebar production 3.5 million tonnes, up 1.02% w-o-w. Mills inventory 2.58 million tonnes, up 15.27% w-o-w. Circulation inventory 3.64 million tonnes, up 0.43% w-o-w. –    Tangshan 10 sample steel mills pig iron before tax 2796 yuan/tonne, billet cost 3581 yuan/tonne, up 107 yuan/tonne w-o-w. Gross profit 159 yuan/tonne, down …

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Verdict – Short-term neutral. DCE iron ore consolidated within the narrow range from 972.0 – 998.0. A breakdown on 959.0 would indicate iron ore back to bearish territory. A breakthrough on 1005.0 would potentially initiate a new round of strong rebound. Hourly CCI started to grow from 29th. Technical signals were indicating iron ore consolidate. …

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Ferrous Market –    MySteel Australia and Brazil iron ore total delivery at 29.75 million tonnes, down 4.58 million tonnes w-o-w. Australia iron ore delivery 21.72 million tonnes, up 3.42 million tonnes w-o-w. Australia delivery to China 18.54 million tonnes, up 4.23 million tonnes w-o-w. Brazil iron ore delivery 8.03 million tonnes, up 1.16 million tonnes …

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Verdict – Short-term neutral to bearish. DCE iron ore created the high since December 10th, the first significant resistance at 1005.5. A breakdown on 959.5 potentially bring market back to bearish territory. From hourly chart, MACD was narrowing below 0 axis. Hourly slow stochastic KD created gold cross on the upper bound of oversold area. …

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