*Blast Furnace Game Time?* Steelmakers are planning on restarting several Blast Furnaces after being hot-idled for covid-19 in the US. Sentiment remains that the demand side of HRC is lacking. While US and European HRC curves remain in contango, US BUS scrap is pricing lower prints in Jul20 & Aug20. This has put pressure on …
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DCE moves flattish amid high PMIs
Chinese futures remained almost flat for Wednesday, till a selldown in the afternoon session that led to a negative closing. The most-actively traded iron ore futures on the Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE), for September delivery, went down slightly by RMB 2.00 or 0.27% day-on-day at RMB 742 per tonne on Wednesday. Similarly, the steel rebar …
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Iron Ore Offshore July 20 Morning Technical Comment – 240 Min Chart
DCE flattens for second day amid slow season
Chinese futures fell for the second consecutive day due to market concerns over lower steel demand the rainy season. The most-actively traded iron ore futures on the Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE), for September delivery, went down slightly by RMB 3.50 or 0.47% day-on-day at RMB 744.50 per tonne on Tuesday. The steel rebar contract on …
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