Iron ore futures on the Singapore Exchange fell slightly as manufacturing data in China fell short of expectations.
On the Singapore Exchange, the November iron ore SZZFX3 benchmark fell 0.1% to $121.6 per metric tonne.
DCIOcv1 January iron ore on China's Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) rose 0.34% to 898.5 yuan ($122.80) per tonne. Additionally, coking coal DJMcv1 decreased by 0.6% and coke by 0.33%.
The situation on the Shanghai Futures Exchange was mixed. While rebar increased by 0.21%; stainless steel fell by 1.02% and wire rod by 0.95%.
Market analysts think that this decline is caused by concerns about whether there will be government intervention following rising prices.
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