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Iron ore futures rally on rapid mill re-stocking
Iron ore futures rallied on Thursday after mills de-stocked faster than expected as inventories dropped. According to some sources, some Chinese mills are working 7-days a week to ramp up production.
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Capesize rallies on renewed buying interests
Capesize paper market rebound from losses with more ships being fixed in the Atlantic market.
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Come Together? Definitely Maybe
In oil market terms, there’s only one thing that matters today: the world’s largest oil producers are meeting to try to agree to reduce output and rescue crude markets from a catastrophic pandemic-driven collapse moved closer within reach after Russia signalled it’s ready to reduce output by 1.6 million barrels a day, or about 15%.
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DCE rallies on better margins
Chinese futures continued to rally on Thursday on better buying interests and improved margins.
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Happy OPEC Cut, Mr President
In unprecedented times, unprecedented things usually happen. However, for many of us, the news that markets have been moved by a certain someone declaring policy on Twitter is common and reassuringly normal.
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DCE gains on better prospects
Chinese futures gained on Wednesday on better buying activities as the Chinese participants were more active in the market after long holidays.
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Capesize drops on panic selling
Capesize paper market dropped slightly for the second consecutive day in the week, despite more enquiries on the Atlantic market.
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FIS Castaway – Eps.2 – Unprecedented Coverage in Unprecedented Times
‘In Episode 2 of FIS Castaway, We are joined by Phil Stephens from Ebury to discuss recent FX activity and it’s impact on commodities, as well as updating our key markets’
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Softer iron ore reflects fears for global steel outlook
Iron ore futures were softer on Tuesday amid concerns over global steel demand. While China appears to be recovering – with China domestic consumption is slightly better than expectation at 5.677 million tonnes last week – the outlook elsewhere looks very bleak.
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FIS Charity Day 16 April – Help Us Fight Coronavirus
FIS has decided to bring forward its annual Charity Day to Thursday 16 April and donate all commissions received that day from futures and options trading to organisations leading the fight against the Coronavirus.
