Today, the DCE continued to fluctuate upward. The most-traded contract I2505 closed at 791.5, with a daily increase of 1.09%. Traders sold goods according to market conditions, while steel mills restocked as needed, with moderate purchase willingness. The market trading atmosphere was generally flat. In Shandong, the mainstream transaction prices of PB fines were around 785-790 yuan/mt, stable compared to yesterday. In Tangshan, the transaction prices of PB fines were around 800 yuan/mt, also stable compared to yesterday.

According to data from the General Administration of Customs of China, the total volume of coated plates (strips) exported from China in 2024 was 19.0652 million mt, up 20.66% YoY, while the proportion of the products involved exported to Vietnam accounted for only 3.29% of China's total exports of coated plates (strips)....

Today, iron ore futures continued to shift from weakness to strength. The most-traded contract I2505 surged to 797 before slightly retreating, eventually closing at 792, with a daily gain of 1.86%. Traders showed good enthusiasm for selling, while steel mills restocked as needed. The market transaction atmosphere improved.

Today, iron ore futures continued to decline weakly. The most-traded contract I2505 closed at 773, down 1.47% for the day. Traders' willingness to sell was poor, steel mills remained cautious and mainly observed, and purchase willingness was moderate. The market transaction atmosphere was relatively flat. In Shandong, the mainstream transaction prices for PB fines were around 773-775 yuan/mt, down 10 yuan/mt WoW.

Today, DCE Iron ore futures market fluctuated downward. The most-traded contract I2505 closed at 785.5, with a daily decline of 0.19%. Traders followed the market to sell goods. As the weekend approached and ore prices fell, steel mills were cautious and mainly observed, with poor purchase willingness.

Overall, the main export entities' order-taking situation has been moderate. The export reductions to Vietnam and some countries during Ramadan have been offset by increases to Singapore, South Korea, Japan, and Malaysia. Therefore, China's steel exports in March may not see a significant MoM reduction. However, considering that many traders have recently reported that the main export varieties and order-taking situation are not optimistic, this data may emerge in late April. SMM predicts that steel exports in April may decline by 10%-15% MoM....

Today, DCE Iron ore futures fluctuated upward throughout the day. The most-traded contract I2505 finally closed at 789, with a daily increase of 1.2%. Traders actively sold goods, steel mills purchased as needed, and the market transaction atmosphere was moderate. In Shandong, the mainstream transaction prices of PB fines were 785-788 yuan/mt, up 5-10 yuan/mt from yesterday.

Today, DCE Iron ore futures gradually strengthened from a weak start, fluctuating upward throughout the day. The most-traded contract I2505 finally closed at 780, with a daily increase of 0.19%. Traders sold goods according to market conditions, while steel mills purchased as needed. The market transaction atmosphere was moderate.

Today, DCE Iron ore futures moved downwards after a higher opening, fluctuating upward throughout the day. The most-traded contract I2505 finally closed at 776, with a daily increase of 0.65%. Traders' willingness to sell was moderate; steel mills' inquiries decreased compared to yesterday; at the same time, traders' speculative enthusiasm weakened; the market transaction atmosphere was moderate.

Today, DCE Iron ore futures fluctuated downward throughout the day. The most-traded I2505 contract closed at 779.5, with a daily gain of 2.43%. Traders showed moderate enthusiasm for selling; steel mills were cautious and observant, with some mills experiencing moderate sales of finished products and actively restocking; market transaction sentiment was average.