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Verdict – Short-term neutral. DCE iron ore pushed up during morning session, since DCE coking coal upsoared and support all ferrous products. However iron ore leaked after priced-in the sentiment and massively long covered by the last trading hour. From hourly chart iron ore potentially test low in 730.5 area since previous high rejected below …
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Ferrous Market Updates MySteel Rebar Inventory: Rebar production 4.01 million tonnes, up 0.11% w-o-w. Mills inventory 3.44 million tonnes, up 7.12% w-o-w. Circulation inventory 7.97 million tonnes, up 3.83% w-o-w. Mysteel 64 mills import sintering iron ore inventories at 16.79 million tonnes. Import iron ore turnover in 24 days. Southeast Asian steel and iron institute …
Verdict – Short-term bearish. DCE iron ore broke down 746.5, the neckline of previous multiple tops from June 5th. If a further breakdown on 733.0, iron ore potentially entered a bearish market and targeting 685.5. From hourly chart, Iron ore created dead cross during this morning with massive volume. Slow stochastic KD widened after a …
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Ferrous Market Updates – MySteel 45 ports iron ore inventory at 107.81 million tonnes, up 1.64 million tonnes w-o-w. Daily evacuation 3.20 million tonnes up 93,800 tonnes w-o-w. Australia iron ore on ports at 61.34 million tonnes up 619,000 tonnes w-o-w. Brazil iron ore on ports at 21.73 million tonnes up 402,500 tonnes w-o-w. – …
Iron ore futures extended gains on Wednesday as investors assessed risks from the Coronavirus pandemic. There are worrying signs that the outbreak has worsened in Brazil, with the nation recently surpassing the mark of one million confirmed cases and 50,000 deaths. Latest figures showed that Brazil added new deaths, bringing the total to …
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Ferrous Market Updates – BHP narrowed JMBF discount from 7% in June to 4.5% in July, Yandi discount from 5.5% to 3.5%. MAC fines discount unchanged at 0.5%. The adjustment on discount is due to enhancement on ferrous, silicon and aluminum. – Brazil iron ore shipments to China significantly increase in June. In addition, northern …
Iron ore futures moved above $99 on restocking ahead of the Chinese holiday. It was a busy day for iron ore traders as a flurry of trades were transacted as steel mills look to restock ahead of the Dragonboat festival holiday on Thursday and Friday. Some trade sources are expecting more spot supply …
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Iron ore futures fell below $100 on Monday amid a seasonal slowdown in Chinese activities. According to latest data from Steelhome, Chinese iron ore port stockpiles gained for the first time since April to 108.4 million tonnes (up +0.56% w/w), as Australia and Brazil ramped up its iron ore production. Cargoes shipped via Australia’s …
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