Daily Virtual Steel Mill Report 19/05/22

Market Verdict on Iron Ore: • Neutral.   Macro: • U.S. Labor Department reported a big drop on jobless claims, by 22,000 files, refreshed the biggest decrease from November 20th. House sales in April down 3.4% on the year.   Iron Ore Key Indicators: • Platts62 $110.30, -0.70, MTD $106.75. Chinese ports maintained active trades. …

Daily Virtual Steel Mill Report 18/05/22

Market Verdict on Iron Ore: • Neutral.   Macro: • Eurozone April CPI up 7% on the year, estimated 7%. April CPI up 0.6% on the month, estimated 0.7%. Eurozone core CPI up 5.6% on the year, estimated 5.6%. • IIF indicated that global debt increased by 8.3 trillion dollars in the first three months …

Daily Virtual Steel Mill Report 17/05/22

Market Verdict on Iron Ore: • Neutral to Bullish.   Macro: • The Chinese NBS statistic indicated that property investment decreased by 6.2% from January to April, which was 5.8% from January to March. The decrease was slight faster than market expectation. • Fu Linghui, spokesperson for the National Bureau of Statistics of China, stated …