Daily Virtual Steel Mill Report 18/3/22

Market Verdict on Iron Ore: • Neutral. Macro • BOE raised interest rate by 25 basis point to 0.75% as expected. The lending cost recovered to pre-pandemic level. Q2 inflation rate raise from 7.25% to 8%. • China Ministry of Industry and Information Technology: promote more strategies to support stablised economy growth. Become prudent on …

Daily DCE Review 17/03/22

Iron ore futures extended bullish run, despite market uncertainty and concerns over slowing Chinese steel output. The futures of Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) for May delivery rose by 4.65% day-on-day or up RMB 36 to RMB 810/mt, during the day trading session on Thursday. The rebar futures also increased by 1.74% or up RMB 84 …

Iron Ore DCE May Daily Technical Review 17/03/22

Verdict – Short-term neutral.   DCE iron ore May22 contract extended growth as expected yesterday. However the close was almost flat to the high open. DCE iron ore apparently entered a small round of consolidation, major trading area concentrated between 795.0 – 810.0 area. Hourly MACD narrowed above 0 axis. Hourly slow stochastic KD potentially …

Daily Virtual Steel Mill Report 17/3/22

Market Verdict on Iron Ore: • Neutral to bullish. Macro • As expected, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) of the Federal Reserve raised the federal benchmark interest rate range by 25 basis points to 0.25% – 0.50%, the first interest rate increase since December 2018. Fed officials expect interest rates to reach 1.9% by …

Iron Ore DCE May Daily Technical Review 16/3/22

Verdict – Short-term neutral bullish. DCE iron ore May22 contract recovered major loss over the previous two days following the sentiment of China equities spike. Hourly MACD created gold cross during day session. Hourly slow stochastic KD created gold cross near oversold area in last evening. Technical signals are indicating a recovery in continuance. The …

Daily DCE Review 16/03/22

Iron ore futures rebounded from previous losses, despite market concerns over rising covid cases that resulted in lockdown measures. The futures of Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) for May delivery rose by 5.17% day-on-day or up RMB 39.50 to RMB 804/mt, during the day trading session on Wednesday. The rebar futures also increased by 3.22% or …

Daily DCE Review 15/03/22

Iron ore futures dipped on slow steel demand, despite better economic indicator in the Chinese property sector. The futures of Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) for May delivery dipped by 4.61% day-on-day or down RMB 36.50 to RMB 756/mt, during the day trading session on Tuesday. The rebar futures also decreased by 0.81% or down RMB …

Iron Ore DCE May Daily Technical Review 15/3/22

Verdict – Short-term neutral to bearish. DCE iron ore May22 contract corrected massively and entered a bearish trend. Hourly MACD widened below 0 axis. Hourly slow stochastic KD widened after a dead cross. Hourly CCI entered a bearish territory. Hourly and daily candles created a roof area and indicating the start of a correction in …

Daily Virtual Steel Mill Report 15/3/22

Market Verdict on Iron Ore: ·         Neutral. Macro ·         U.S. Five-Year Treasury Bond up 6 basis point yesterday and breakthrough 2% first time for the previous six years. Ten-Year Treasury bond also reached 2.05%. Forex traders believed that there would be seven interest rate increase for the year 2022 and expected 80% possibility for interest …

Iron Ore DCE May Daily Technical Review 14/3/22

Verdict – Short-term bearish. DCE iron ore May22 contract corrected massively and entered a bearish trend. Hourly MACD widened below 0 axis. Hourly slow stochastic KD widened after a dead cross. Hourly CCI entered a bearish territory. Hourly and daily candles created a roof area and indicating the start of a correction in mid-run. The …