Iron Ore DCE January Daily Technical Review Oct 14th

Verdict – Short-term bearish. DCE iron ore keep correction and testing 809.0 area, which was a strong support in last two months. The breakdown on this support indicate iron ore potentially test 783.5 and return to bearish in mid-run. From hourly chart, however KD is flattening. CCI is also potential to create a bullish divergence. …

Daily Ferrous Physical Review Oct 14th

Ferrous Market –    Vale port at Malaysia PDM III North and PDM IV South maintenance expected delivery impact arround 518,000 tonnes. –    MySteel Australia and Brazil delivery last week down 1.35 million tonnes. Australia delivery 18.58 million tonnes, down 223,000 tonnes. Australia delivery to China 15.95 milllion tonnes, up 161,000 tonnes w-o-w. Brazil delivery 6.88 …

Iron Ore DCE January Daily Technical Review Oct 12th

Verdict – Short-term neutral. DCE iron ore correct slightly during the whole trading day. From hourly chart, MACD is potential to create a dead cross. Slow stochastic KD created dead cross above overbought area. CCI has created new low in October. If iron ore breakdown 809.0 area potentially drive market to bearish territory, otherwise iron …

Daily Ferrous Physical Review Oct 12th

Ferrous Market –    MySteel surveyed Tangshan winter production curb will decrease 2.7 million tonnes of steel production. In the year 2019 production curb impact 6.3 million tonnes. –    Steelbank Inventory: construction steel inventories 7.31 million tonnes, down 0.91% compared to the week before golden weeks. HRC 2.5 million tonnes, up 17.17% to the week before …

Iron Ore DCE January Daily Technical Review Oct 9th

Verdict – Short-term neutral. DCE iron ore rebounded during the day related to CNY and Shanghai equity rebound, indicate a recovery on investment market. Investors should be aware of reversal in following weeks. Technically entering a consolidation in mid-run since iron ore recovered 809.0 and 816.0 area. A breakthrough on 873.0 would bring market back …

Daily Ferrous Physical Review Oct 9th

Ferrous Market –    MySteel Rebar Inventory: Rebar production 3.61 million tonnes, down 3.55% w-o-w. Mills inventory 3.68 million tonnes, up 9.29% w-o-w. Circulation inventory 8.32 million tonnes, up 4.41% w-o-w. –    Ganggu Construction Steel Inventory: production 5.47 million tonnes, up 13,600 tonnes w-o-w. Mills inventory 5.09 million tonnes, up 605,700 tonnes w-o-w. Circulation …

Australia infections and Brazil production see iron ore surge

Iron ore futures surged above $121 on Wednesday on mounting supply concerns.   Australian defence personnel are being deployed to Port Hedland to help contain the coronavirus outbreak after 17 of the 21 crew members of a cargo ship were tested positive, reigniting concerns over supply disruptions.   Furthermore, exports from Brazil declined in the …

DCE jumps over shipping disruption in Australia

Iron ore futures jumped over supply concerns as coronavirus outbreak threatened iron ore shipments from Western Australian. As such, the most-traded iron ore for January 2021 delivery on China’s Dalian Commodity Exchange surged by 5% day-on-day to RMB 809 per tonne on Wednesday. The steel rebar contract on the Shanghai Futures Exchange also posted gain …

Iron Ore DCE January Daily Technical Review Sep 30th

Verdict – Short-term neutral. DCE iron ore rebound strongly during the day, majorly contributed by previous short covering and taking gains. In particular after 14:30 p.m., indicating money flow out to avoid cross holiday risk. After holiday expected a reverse on this speculation. A breakthrough on 809.0 would indicate market recovering to consolidation. A rejection …