Verdict: • Short-run Neutral. Macro: • US 10-Year-Bond yield reached 4.996%, the highest since July 2007. • China NBS: From January to September, China produced 176.62 million tons of long steel, up 0.3% on the year. China produced 742.77 million tons of iron ore, up 6.1% on the year. China produced 36.83 million tons …
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Daily Virtual Steel Mill Report 19/10/23
Verdict: • Short-run Neutral. Macro: • US 10-Year-Bond yield reached 4.845%, the highest since July 2007. • IMF report estimated Asia-Pacific growth rate reached 4.6% in 2023. Iron Ore Key Indicators: • Platts62 $118.35, -2.00, MTD $118.50. Seaborne iron ore saw stable trades during the week, most of which were fixed price trade. …
Daily Virtual Steel Mill Report 18/10/23
Verdict: • Short-run Neutral. Macro: • World Steel Association(WSA) published steel consumption report in 2023-2024, indicating the demand for 2023 estimated to increased by 1.8% at 1.8145 billion tons. The growth rate for 2024 estimated to reach 1.9%. • China NBS: industrial utilisation rate at 75.6% in Q3, up 1.1% from Q2. Iron …
Ferrous Weekly Report 17/10/23
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Daily Virtual Steel Mill Report 17/10/23
Verdict: • Short-run Neutral. Macro: • Russia increased crude oil export tax to $26.2/mt effective from November 1st. • China listed companies started to unveil buyback plans. The companies were state-owned giants including Sinopec, Baoshan Iron and Steel and COSCO. Market participants expected more buyback plans emerged in the rest of October. Iron …
Daily Virtual Steel Mill Report 16/10/23
Verdict: • Short-run Neutral. Macro: • China credit growth held steady in September with rapid government bond issuance to fund infrastructure sector, while strong mortgage lending statistics offsetting the decreasing new bank loans. M2 increased 10.3% in September on the year, last 10.6%, est. 10.6%. Iron Ore Key Indicators: • Platts62 $118.45, +0.25, …
Daily Virtual Steel Mill Report 13/10/23
Verdict: • Short-run Neutral. Macro: • US September CPI up 3.7% on the year, est. 3.6%, last 3.7%. September CPI up 0.4% on the year, est. 0.3%, last 0.6%. The jobless claims in US last week reached 209,000, est. 210,000, last 207,000. • Opec monthly report increased global economy in 2023 to 2.8%, maintain …
Daily Virtual Steel Mill Report 12/10/23
Verdict: • Short-run Neutral. Macro: • China sovereign wealth fund increased its stake for the four biggest national banks for the first time since 2015, fueling hopes of rescuing investment market. • Federal Reserve policymakers agreed last month that policy should remain restrictive for further months, noting the risks of overtightening. Iron Ore …
Ferrous Weekly Report 10/10/23
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Daily Virtual Steel Mill Report 28/09/23
Verdict: • Short-run Neutral. Macro: • China NBS: The industrial profit above designated scale in August reversed negative to positive number, up 17.2% on the year. Jan-Aug total down 11.7% on the year. The drop during Jan-Aug was majorly dragged by the ferrous metallurgical industry, which decreased by 57.1% on the year. Iron …