Daily Capesize Review 9/2/21

Capesize freight rates spiraled down on thin market activities as holidays season approached for Chinese trade participants. The Capesize 5 time charter average then dipped by $698 day-on-day to $11,359 on Tuesday, after trading at a tight range. The Baltic Dry Index (BDI) also dropped by 0.84% or 11 points to 1,306 readings, despite some …

Ferrous Daily Physical Review 10/2/21

Ferrous Market –    China Ministry of Information and Industry Technology: prohibit new steel making capacity by decrease both steel capacity and production in the year 2021. It was the first time the department mentioning about production control over the decade. –    Mongolia major coal export ports closed during Feb 11 – 14th. Ports reopen in …

Iron Ore DCE May Daily Technical Review 10/2/21

Verdict – Short-term neutral, be aware of reversal after Chinese New Year. DCE iron ore rebounded during the last few minutes due to long positions escaping during the last chance before a week long Chinese New Year holiday. The previous week rebound of iron ore was inline with metals rebound after a positive prediction of …