FIS Daily Physical Review Jun 18th

Iron Ore and Steel Market Updates ​Vale informs that, on this date, the Sub-Secretariat for Labour Inspection, in Minas Gerais, issued a Term of Suspension of Interdiction of the Itabira mining complex. The Itabira Complex activities were halted since June 5th, 2020 and the production impact was lower than 1 Mt. The operation will be …

FIS Castaway – Eps.12 – Unprecedented Coverage in Unprecedented Times

This week the group discuss supply and demand in crude, freight, iron ore, and copper markets. We explore the reasons behind the freight markets jump, oil’s crawl upwards, and iron ore’s price stall, among other market news and trends. https://freightinvestorservices.com/blog/fis-castaway-eps-12-unprecedented-coverage-in-unprecedented-times/

DCE corrects amid second wave of coronavirus

Chinese futures faced a correction on Wednesday after a recent rebound, due to market concerns over second wave of coronavirus in Beijing. Thus, the most-actively traded iron ore futures on the Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE), for September delivery, dropped by 1.22% day-on-day to RMB 766.50 per tonne on Wednesday. Meanwhile, the steel rebar contract on …

Iron Ore DCE September Daily Technical Review Jun 17th(Hourly Chart from Apr 20th to Jun 17th)

Verdict – Short-term neutral. DCE iron ore consolidate for few days and correct during today. The highs are becoming lower at 798.0,788.0,786.5. The lows are becoming higher 733.5,756.5,764.0. In short-run, iron ore traded in a triangle and narrowing in the consolidating range. From hourly chart, MACD widened below 0 axis after dead cross. Slow stochastic …

FIS Daily Physical Review Jun 17th

Iron Ore and Steel Market Updates –    Jun 8 -14th Australia and Brazil iron ore delivery at 25.14 million tonnes, down 4.16 million tonnes w-o-w. Australia delivery at 18.41 million tonnes, down 3.27 million tonnes. Brazil delivery 6.73 million tonnes, down 885,000 tonnes. –    MySteel surveyed Australia and Brazil iron ore port overhaul(Jun 15 – …

DCE rises on higher steel output

Chinese futures rose higher on Tuesday, buoyed by higher steel production in China from strong domestic construction demand. The most-actively traded iron ore futures on the Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE), for September delivery, which increased by 1.03% day-on-day to RMB 781 per tonne on Tuesday. However, the steel rebar contract on the Shanghai Futures Exchange, …

Oil Through the Looking Glass 16/6/20

*Covid-19 vs Supply Cuts* The tussle between bearish and bullish news continues for crude. Coronavirus cases rose to more than 8 million worldwide yesterday, with infections surging in Latin America, while the United States and China are dealing with fresh outbreaks. On the supply side the UAE energy minister said that he had confidence OPEC+ …