Daily Virtual Steel Mill Report 12/08/22

Market Verdict on Iron Ore: • Neutral.   Macro • U.S. July CPI up 8.5%, last 9.1%, est. 8.7%. China July CPI up 2.7 on the year, last 2.5%, est. 2.9%. • Chinese machinery sales in July turned from negative to positive, ended a negative number last for previous 14 months. Jan – Jul machinery …

Export Tax On Steel Is Being Considered By Indian Steel Minister 12/08/22

Export duty under examination: Indian steel minister   A 15pc export tax on steel imposed by the Indian government in May is being considered and examined by the country’s new steel minister, although no changes have been announced.   “These [export tax removal proposals] are things that I am engaging myself on currently, we will …

Daily Virtual Steel Mill Report 11/08/22

Market Verdict on Iron Ore: • Neutral.   Macro • U.S. July CPI up 8.5%, last 9.1%, est. 8.7%. China July CPI up 2.7 on the year, last 2.5%, est. 2.9%. • Chinese machinery sales in July turned from negative to positive, ended a negative number last for previous 14 months. Jan – Jul machinery …

Freight and Commodity Podcast 10/08/22

We take a look at the future prospects for the dry freight market, carbon markets, and shine a spotlight on the scrap market with our special guest Alberto Xodo of the LME.   Click Below to Listen:     Website – https://freightinvestorservices.com/fis-podcast/   Spotify – https://open.spotify.com/episode/7hD44ZpLp2R4que2WLFDQX?si=GTD23HjzS4iMIm_iPWgJZA   iTunes – https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/episode-103-10-08-22/id1507094242?i=1000575660552

Daily Virtual Steel Mill Report 10/08/22

Market Verdict on Iron Ore: • Neutral to bullish.   Macro • China NBS published July CPI annual rate up 2.7%, expand 0.2% compared with June, refreshed the highest since August 2020. PPI July up 4.2%, narrowed 1.9% compared with June, created consecutive decrease for nine months. Both numbers were lower than expectations.   Iron …