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Verdict – Short-term neutral to bearish. DCE iron ore created the high since December 10th, the first significant resistance at 1005.5. A breakdown on 959.5 potentially bring market back to bearish territory. From hourly chart, MACD was narrowing below 0 axis. Hourly slow stochastic KD created gold cross on the upper bound of oversold area. …
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Iron ore futures continued correction phrase as the cold weather affected steel demand and logistics in China. The most-traded May iron ore contract on China’s Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) fell by 2.46% or RMB 25.50 on-day to RMB 1,010.50/mt on Tuesday. The steel rebar contract on the Shanghai Futures Exchange also slid by 1.53% or …
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Iron ore futures went down to correction phrase, after opening high in the morning session only to close lower at the afternoon session. The most-traded May iron ore contract on China’s Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) dipped slightly by 0.73% or RMB 7.50 to RMB 1,025.50/mt on Monday. Similarly, the steel rebar contract on the Shanghai …
Verdict – Short-term neutral to bearish. DCE iron ore retreated after rejection below important resistance at 1069.5 last Friday. Mid-run iron ore consolidate between 992.0-1069.5 area. However a breakdown on 990.5-992.0 area would indicate a potential reversal to bearish territory in long-run. Hourly CCI corrected from one week high to one week low during one …
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Ferrous Market – Steelbank Inventory: construction steel inventories 2.87 million tonnes, down 3.55% w-o-w. HRC 1.39 million tonnes, up 12.65% w-o-w – China January to November above scale industry companies net profit 5.74 trillion yuan, up 2.4% y-o-y, up 1.7% compared to January to October. Ferrous and steel pressing down 9.9% y-o-y. – The flat …
Verdict – Short-term neutral. DCE iron ore rejected by 1069.5, the important resistance level. From hourly chart, hourly MACD created gold cross. Slow stochastic KD widened and increase. CCI created new high during the week. Technical signals were indicating potential to create new high. The first support is 1005.0. The first resistance is 1069.5
A total of 770,000 mt of iron ores was traded for the week ended Dec 24, less 7.23% on-week as compared to the trade volume of 770,000 mt recorded last week. Benchmark iron ore prices peaked above $175/mt since the start of the week, but soon dropped as Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) imposed stricter measures …
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Iron ore futures rebounded over buoyant market outlook, despite DCE’s tightening of trading limits. The most-traded May iron ore contract on China’s Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) rose slightly by 0.93% or RMB 9.50 to RMB 1,036/mt on Thursday. The steel rebar contract on the Shanghai Futures Exchange however, dropped by 0.39% or RMB 17 day-on-day …
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Ferrous Market – Tangshan 10 sample steel mills pig iron before tax 2702 yuan/tonne, billet cost 3474 yuan/tonne, up 110 yuan/tonne w-o-w. Gross profit 396 yuan/tonne, up 100 yuan/tonne. – China will reduce some waste metal custom tax to 0. Mongolia coke custom tax reduced from 5% to 2.5%. – MySteel Rebar Inventory: Rebar production …
