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Iron ore futures continued the bullish run amid better buying activities and market optimism over China’s economic plan to chart future growth. The most-traded iron ore for January 2021 delivery on China’s Dalian Commodity Exchange surged by 2.41% day-on-day to RMB 785 on Wedensday. The steel rebar contract on the Shanghai Futures Exchange also rallied …
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Verdict – Short-term neutral. DCE iron ore closed with a second day white candle, indicated iron ore in short-run ended correction. A breakthrough on 805.5 would bring iron ore into a mid-run consolidation. A rejection on 805.5 would still put iron ore into a neutral to bearish market. From hourly chart, slow stochastic KD created …
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Ferrous Market – MySteel Australia and Brazil iron ore total delivery(Oct 19 – 25th) at 24.58 million tonnes, down 339,000 tonnes. Australia iron ore delivery 17.21 million tonnes, down 3.05 million tonnes w-o-w. Australia delivery to China 13.81 million tonnes, down 2.54 million tonnes w-o-w. Brazil iron ore delivery 7.36 million tonnes, down 337,000 tonnes …
Iron ore futures rebounded from previous one-month low amid high port inventory that affected iron ore demand. The most-traded iron ore for January 2021 delivery on China’s Dalian Commodity Exchange was flattish and booked a small gain of 0.20% day-on-day to RMB 768 on Tuesday. Similarly, the steel rebar contract on the Shanghai Futures Exchange …
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Macro and Money Movement. Financial markets remained conservative prior to the US election which both Europe and the US registered a second round of the pandemic. Many countries’ Covid-19 infections have created single day high. From China Exchange data, equity and industrial commodity sector markets showed a correction. The agricultural commodity sector was supported. China …
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Iron ore futures continued to fall throughout the trading session due to high port inventory and slowing demand. The most-traded iron ore for January 2021 delivery on China’s Dalian Commodity Exchange then went down to an almost one-month low at RMB 760.50 per mt on Monday, down 3.31% on daily basis. The steel rebar contract …
Verdict – Short-term neutral to bearish. DCE iron ore corrected during the day, the low of the day at 756.5 did not breakdown 751.5. A breakdown on 751.5 would indicate iron ore created the second wave of correction. The first resistance at 776.0-780.0 was a previous support. However from hourly chart, slow stochastic KD is …
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Ferrous Market – Steelbank Inventory: construction steel inventories 6.31 million tonnes, down 6.09% w-o-w. HRC 2.16 million tonnes, down 9.13%. – Japan Iron & Steel Federation published data suggesting crude steel production 37.10 million tonnes in first half of Financial Year(Apr- Sep), down 26.8% y-o-y, also created the lowest since the year 1968. – Tangshan …
A total of 1.39 million mt of iron ores was traded for the week ended Oct 23, down almost 7.33% week-on-week as compared to the 1.5 million mt recorded last week. The decline in trading volumes was due to slowing steel demand as the peak construction came to end, while trade participants prepared for the …
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