Ferrous trade weekly review 22/1/21

A total of 1,480,000 mt of iron ores was traded for the week ended Jan 22, up almost 28% as compared to previous week, amid the pre-Lunar New Year restocking activities. During the week, the market participants were concerned cyclone development in Australia, and the aftermath of fire incident in Vale’s Ponta do Madeira iron …

Daily DCE Review 22/1/21

Iron ore futures opened high, but only to face a selloff at the start of afternoon session and closed lower by day-end. The most-traded May iron ore contract on China’s Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) dropped slightly by 0.48% day-on-day or RMB 5 to RMB 1,046/mt on Friday. The steel rebar contract on the Shanghai Futures …

Ferrous Daily Physical Review 22/1/21

Ferrous Market –    MySteel 45 ports iron ore inventories at 124.38 million tonnes, up 263,300 tonnes w-o-w. Daily evacuation 3.1876 million tonnes, up 222,600 tonnes w-o-w. Australia iron ore 57.55 million tonnes, down 1.14 million tonnes w-o-w. Brazil iron ore 43.599 million tonnes, up 1.66 million tonnes w-o-w. 178 ships at ports, up 6. –    …

Iron Ore DCE May Daily Technical Review 22/1/21

Verdict – Short-term neutral to bearish DCE iron ore corrected during the day and iron ore had entered a narrower consolidation range since the first day of January. Major range in 1035.5- 1084.5. Hourly MACD dead cross. Hourly slow stochastic KD created dead cross below overbought area. CCI slumped from monthly high to weak area …

Daily DCE Review 21/1/21

Iron ore futures opened low and closed higher at the afternoon session, amid market concerns over cyclone development in Australia. The most-traded May iron ore contract on China’s Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) then rose slightly by 0.90% day-on-day or RMB 9.50 to RMB 1,061/mt on Thursday. The steel rebar contract on the Shanghai Futures Exchange …

Ferrous Daily Physical Review 21/1/21

Ferrous Market –    MySteel Rebar Inventory: Rebar production 3.445 million tonnes, down 0.25% w-o-w. Mills inventory 2.89 million tonnes, up 4.61% w-o-w. Circulation inventory 4.80 million tonnes, up 12.98% w-o-w. –    Ganggu Construction Steel Inventory: production 5.03 million tonnes, down 91,800 tonnes w-o-w. Mills inventory 5.56 million tonnes, up 293,900 tonnes w-o-w. Circulation inventory 6.83 …