Group 1 - Iron ore futures main contract slightly increased by 0.43%, closing at 698.0 yuan/ton on June 19 [1] - From January to April, China imported approximately 1.75 million tons of iron ore from Iran, with an estimated total import of 9.3 million tons for 2024, accounting for less than 1% of the total annual imports [2] - On June 18, the total iron ore transaction at major national ports reached 1.029 million tons, a month-on-month increase of 3.31% [3] Group 2 - Guodu Futures reported that the Federal Reserve maintained the benchmark interest rate at 4.25%-4.50%, marking the fourth consecutive decision to keep rates unchanged since January [4] - The iron ore supply and demand have both decreased, with the arrival volume declining month-on-month. Steel mills are expected to resume production after maintenance, maintaining a high iron output of 2.4 million tons [4] - Donghai Futures noted that despite a continuous decline in daily iron output for five weeks, the profitability of steel mills remains strong, with nearly 60% of 247 steel mills reporting profits [4]
钢厂检修结束后立即复产 铁矿石短期仍区间震荡
Jin Tou Wang·2025-06-19 09:58