Verdict: • Short-run Neutral. Macro: • The US New Home Sales Administration annualized 675,000 new houses sold, with an expected 700,000 houses, last 739,000 houses, the data had dropped to the lowest level since May. Iron Ore Key Indicators: • Platts62 $117.40, -1.40, MTD $121.06. The negative steel margin lowered the demand for …
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Weekly Ferrous Report 26/09/23
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Daily Virtual Steel Mill Report 26/09/23
Verdict: • Short-run Neutral to Bearish. Macro: • ECB president Christian Lagarde indicated that the pre-historic high deposit rate could resist inflation to 2%, interest hike is still an option in rest of 2023. • Evergrande Real Estate failed to settle principal and interest payments with the bond code”20 Hengda 04”, which should be …
Daily Virtual Steel Mill Report 25/09/23
Verdict: • Short-run Neutral to Bearish. Macro: • China and US will officially launch two new working groups on economic and financial issues, aiming to provide a regular policy communication forum for the two countries and will hold regular meetings. • US Federal Reserve Governor Bowman stated that the inflation was too high and …
Daily Virtual Steel Mill Report 21/09/23
Verdict: • Short-run Neutral. Macro: • US Federal maintained interest rate from 5.25- 5.5% unchanged in the FOMC meeting in September, fell in the expectation of economists. • UK inflation rate refreshed an 18-month low, which decreased expectations on further hikes. Iron Ore Key Indicators: • Platts62 $124.65, +1.90, MTD $121.42. JMBF discount …
Daily Virtual Steel Mill Report 20/09/23
Verdict: • Short-run Neutral. Macro: • The OECD increased economy growth to 3.0% from 2.7% for 2023, and decreased growth rate from 2.9% to 2.7% for 2024. • IMF governor Alfred Kammer indicated that the ECB cannot afford interest cut in 2024. Iron Ore Key Indicators: • Platts62 $122.75, -1.70, MTD $121.15. JMBF …
Ferrous Weekly Report 19/09/23
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Daily Virtual Steel Mill Report 19/09/23
Verdict: • Short-run Neutral. Macro: • US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said that it’s premature to judge the impact of UAW strike, and sought for a “win-win” deal. • ECB governors indicated that the Thursday interest hike potentially become the last hike in the year. Iron Ore Key Indicators: • Platts62 $124.45, -1.15, …
Daily Virtual Steel Mill Report 18/09/23
Verdict: • Short-run Neutral. Macro: • FedWatch indicated that the probability of skipping interest hike in September reached as high as 98%. The 25 bps hike probability for November or December reached 60%. Iron Ore Key Indicators: • Platts62 $125.60, +1.65, MTD $120.66. The seaborne iron ore market saw improved popularity because of …
Daily Virtual Steel Mill Report 15/09/23
Verdict: • Short-run Neutral to Bullish. Macro: • China announced reserve requirement ratio cut by 0.25% to consolidate the foundation for economy recovery. The reduction is the second RRR cut during 2023, expected to release over 500 billion yuan in medium liquidity. Iron Ore Key Indicators: • Platts62 $123.95, +1.45, MTD $120.11. The …