Iron Ore DCE September Daily Technical Review 18/05/22

Verdict – Short-term bearish.   DCE iron ore September contract broke down the import support at 800.0 area with growing volume compared with yesterday. Hourly CCI went into bearish territory. Hourly slow stochastic KD deepened correction. Hourly MACD created dead cross above 0 axis. Iron ore short-run entered a correction phase to test the support …

Daily Virtual Steel Mill Report 18/05/22

Market Verdict on Iron Ore: • Neutral.   Macro • U.S. Federal chairman Powell indicated that the FOMC supported the 50 basis points interest increase in the next two meetings. Market was pricing in the expectation.   Iron Ore Key Indicators: • Platts62 $130.15, +2.80, MTD $133.97. Seaborne PBF obtained growing interests, in particular after …

Daily DCE Review 17/05/22

Iron ore futures moved upward on the day session, despite an industry event held in Singapore that drew most of the major industry players. The futures of Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) then hiked slightly by 0.91% day-on-day or up RMB 7.50 to RMB 829/mt, during the day trading session on Monday. The rebar futures also …

Iron Ore DCE September Daily Technical Review 17/05/22

Verdict – Short-term neutral.   DCE iron ore September contract broke through the important resistance at 839.0 and refreshed seven-day high, however corrected back with lower aggregated volume. Hourly MACD potentially create dead cross above 0 axis. Hourly slow stochastic KD created dead cross this morning and deepened correction. Technical signals indicate a potential to …

Iron Ore DCE September Daily Technical Review 16/05/22

Verdict – Short-term neutral to bullish.   DCE iron ore September contract picked up during the last half-hour before closing. The high of day was slight lower than the import resistance level at 839.0. From hourly chart, MACD narrowed above 0 axis. Hourly CCI created lower highs from May 11th. Iron ore needs to breakthrough …

Daily Virtual Steel Mill Report 16/05/22

Market Verdict on Iron Ore: • Neutral.   Macro • China lowered the mortgage rate for homebuyers and announced a phased reopening of shops in Shanghai due this Monday. The China Central Bank PBOC on Sunday cut the lower-bound range of mortgage interest rates from 4.6% to 4.4%. • IEA expected that the global crude …

Daily DCE Review 13/05/22

Iron ore futures ended the week on gains, despite dipping the morning session then only to rebound in the afternoon trading session. The futures of Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) then hiked slightly by 0.98% day-on-day or up RMB 8 to RMB 823/mt, during the day trading session on Friday. The rebar futures also climbed by …

Iron Ore DCE September Daily Technical Review 13/05/22

Verdict – Short-term neutral.   DCE iron ore September contract as expected maintained a wide-range movement during the week. If a breakthrough on 839.0 with growing volume, iron ore will potentially enter an accelerated rebound phase. Otherwise, a breakdown on important level from 780.0 – 783.0 would indicate a return to bear. Hourly MACD created …

Daily Virtual Steel Mill Report 13/05/22

Market Verdict on Iron Ore: • Neutral.   Macro • The US Senate on Thursday approved Powell’s second four-year term as the chairman of Federal Reserve. Powell reiterated his expectation that the Fed would raise interest rates by 50 basis points in the next two FOMC meetings, and promised to take more actions if the …

Iron Ore DCE September Daily Technical Review 12/05/22

Verdict – Short-term neutral.   DCE iron ore September contract fell into the correction tunnel during the day. Hourly candles indicated that iron ore has created three lower highs and two lower lows from April 19th. If breaking through major support from 783.0- 800.0 area, iron ore potentially testing periodic low. Otherwise, iron ore would …