Daily DCE Review 23/12/21

Iron ore futures continued to decline as steel demand slowed with market concerns over more output curbs toward the new year. The futures of Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) for January delivery then dipped by 0.65% day-on-day or down RMB 4.50 to RMB 692.50/mt, during the day trading session on Thursday. The rebar futures, however, went …

Daily Capesize Review 22/12/21

Capesize freight rates declined on limited market activities, as many trade participants went off for the holiday season. The Capesize 5 time charter average, then dropped up by $1,725 day-on-day to $20,363 on Wednesday, due to the lack of shipping activities during holiday season. The Baltic Dry Index (BDI) also dipped by $65, down 2.83% …