Iron Ore Market Report August 2011
2011-11-28 14:45:45 【Print】
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The general iron ore market presents “V” model development during this month
. The futures price o bulk commodities such as steel decreased due to the influence as Standards and Poor lowered the sovereignty grade of US and sovereignty debt crisis broke out in Europe . The iron ore price decreased slightly in the middle period of the month with few deals concluded as most sources preferred to watch the market . However, steel price increased then as various countries carried out policies to improve the market . The iron ore price continued to rise . The price of Indian iron ore fines 63.5%min operated as high as at USD187-189/t CIF; the quotation was at USD190/t by cash payment and the price generally kept at RMB1,340/t FOT . At the same time, the market was likely to rise and traders were unwilling to sell materials at present . But most traders preferred to watch the market considering that the iron ore price stayed at a high level.