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02
Dec
00:00
Steel, iron ore weak as housing data points to slow turnaround
Chinese steel futures prices were struggling again on Tuesday after ending last week’s slight rebound and sentiment on the iron ore markets continued to soften. A survey of Chinese house prices suggested the market was flattening out but it will still take time after house prices rebound before significant steel demand will be generated, Kallanish notes.
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Anonymous
Very good overview of the weekly steel market.
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