The November iron ore futures traded up to a high of USD 117.36 but failed to hold at these levels during the Asian day session, as concerns about increasing supply continue to linger. However, price is up 0.64% from the Singapore close (USD 116.20) but below the USD 1116.76 level that we were seeing on …
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Capesize rates plunge on thin market activity
Capesize freight rates were subdued toward the end of the week, following the selloff in paper markets and thin physical market. The Capesize 5 time charter average dropped by $1,785 day-on-day to $19,952 on Friday, as the physical market showed no signs of improvement. Due to weak freight market, the Baltic Dry Index (BDI) plunged …
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European Close 16-10-20
Is the market taking a rest, or is it bullish? This is the question that traders need to ask when looking at the iron ore. Four bearish days have been capped by two bullish days (one bullish and a push into the night session) with the futures up 1.6% at USD 116.76, this would suggest …
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Capesize rates drop on weak shipping fundamentals
Capesize freight rates continued to decline further due to aggressive selloff in paper market and bearish sentiment in the physical market. The Capesize 5 time charter average fell by $1,568 day-on-day to $21,737 on Thursday, as buyers retreated from the market, while sellers chased it lower. As such, the Baltic Dry Index (BDI) then fell …
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European Close 15-10-20
For iron ore, the bearish rhetoric is increasing as we continue to hear about global supply. The November futures have now seen four days of negative price action and this is getting buyers anxious, as the price must be justified when you are USD 40 above 5-year average values. USD 108.84 is the next logical …
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Capesize rates slide on bearish physical market
Capesize freight rates headed down the curve, after another round of discounting in both basins, without much improvement in the physical market. The Capesize 5 time charter average fell by $2,192 day-on-day to $23,305 on Wednesday, due to bearish sentiment on the physical side. With freight rates dropping everywhere, the Baltic Dry Index (BDI) then …
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European Close 14/10/20
Sentiment is turning sour for the Iron Ore futures with continued downside selling pressure. Exports from Australia have held above 18 million tons for 3 consecutive weeks, following record flows in September from Port Hedland (Bloomberg). The November futures took the worst of the hit early in the night session with price trading down to …