Steel prices fluctuated in multiple games in December

Steel prices fluctuated in multiple games in December Looking back at the steel market in November, as of the 26th, it still showed a sustained and sharp decline. The composite steel price index fell by 583 points, and the prices of thread and wire rod fell by 520 and 527 points respectively. Prices fell by 556, 625, and 705 points respectively. During the period, the spot market rebounded twice, and it rebounded for a few days in the second half of the year. However, the sudden outbreak of the epidemic and the early expectations of US interest rate hikes added new pressures, and the spot performance was weaker than that. expected. In the futures market, the 2201 thread price rebounded 509 points from the low point, and the 2205 thread price rebounded 523 points from the low point, which was more in line with expectations. The price of 62% of Australian iron ore fell by 12 U.S. dollars, the composite coke price index fell by 1,298 points, and the scrap steel fell by 406 points. From the futures market, iron ore and coke prices have rebounded to a certain extent. 2201 iron ore prices rebounded by 119.5 or 23.5%, 2201 coke prices rebounded by 430 or 14%, and iron ore prices rebounded most strongly. Looking forward to the steel market in December, it may enter the most intense multi-game stage in history, with existing real estate policy corrections, a logic between the possible increase in demand for physical workloads at the end of this year and the beginning of next year and the seasonal decrease in demand for construction materials Game; there is a logical game between resuming production after completing the task of limiting production and limiting production if the task is not completed; there is a logical game between the large amount of resources required for spot delivery in December and very little spot, and there are also huge speculations on 2201 futures. The game between short orders and the unwillingness of industry bulls to give up; the game of sharply discounting spot prices in futures and so on. Long and short are intertwined, and steel prices fluctuate in the differentiation. Post time: Dec-01-2021