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Iron ore futures ended the week on record-breaking rally, due to good steel demand, supply concerns and speculative trading. The most-traded May iron ore contract on China’s Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) maintained above the $1,000/mt mark, after booking a gain of 6.23% day-on-day or RMB 63 to RMB 1,073.50/mt on Friday. Similarly, the steel rebar …
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Ferrous Market – MySteel 45 ports iron ore inventories at 124.04 million tonnes, up 2.01 million tonnes w-o-w. Daily evacuation 2.97 million tonnes, down 89,900 tonnes w-o-w. Australia iron ore 58.27 million tonnes, up 265,000 tonnes w-o-w. Brazil iron ore 41.26 million tonnes, up 587,500 tonnes w-o-w. 137 ships at ports, up 28. – Mysteel …
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Verdict – Short-term neutral to bullish, be aware of reversal on high area. DCE iron ore May refreshed historical high and pick up significantly during the last half hour, indicating massive sellers left. Short squeezing increased pressure on short positions. From hourly chart, MACD increased fast. Hourly slow stochastic KD moved above overbought area. …
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Iron ore futures continued to hover above the $1,000/mt mark, following a rally in the afternoon session. The most-traded May iron ore contract on China’s Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) went up further by 2.60% day-on-day or RMB 26 to RMB 1,026.50/mt on Thursday. The steel rebar contract on the Shanghai Futures Exchange, followed the rally …
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Ferrous Market – Ganggu Construction Steel Inventory: production 5.27 million tonnes, down 19,300 tonnes w-o-w. Mills inventory 4.41 million tonnes, up 247,600 tonnes w-o-w. Circulation inventory 5.67 million tonnes, down 289,700 tonnes w-o-w.- MySteel import sintered iron ore inventories reached 17.38 million tonnes. Import iron ore turnover in 27 days.- MySteel Rebar Inventory: Rebar production …
Verdict – Short-term neutral to bullish, be aware of reversal on high area. DCE iron ore rebounded with higher lows and highs, approaching historic high again. Hourly MACD was flat. Hourly slow stochastic KD is widening beyond overbought area. CCI created high from Dec 11th. Iron ore spike caused the open interest decreased 34% from …
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Iron ore futures broke the $1,000/mt mark, after a late rally in the afternoon session that pushed up rates at the close. Thus, the most-traded May iron ore contract on China’s Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) rose by 2.96% day-on-day or RMB 29 to RMB 1,008/mt on Wednesday. The steel rebar contract on the Shanghai Futures …
Ferrous Market – CISA held an internet conference with Rio Tinto, suspecting the high premium physical trades on platform. Rio indicated would find more transparent and effective way to help creating new pricing strategies with end-users. – Rio indicated the previous suspension miner which destroyed native sites, was not included into production target. Some media …
Verdict – Short-term neutral. DCE iron ore May consolidate and rebound during the day with unchanged both on open interest and volume. Iron ore during the day tested high and low at 1017.0 and 985.5 respectively. However major time consolidated around 1000.0. From hourly chart KD created gold cross yesterday morning and flattened during …
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Iron ore futures inched closer to the $1,000/mt mark, due to good industrial output indicator from China, despite lower crude steel production recorded in November. The most-traded May iron ore contract on China’s Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) then rose by 1.48% day-on-day or RMB 14.50 to RMB 994/mt on Tuesday. The steel rebar contract on …
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