| China’s heavily traded iron ore and steel futures slid Tuesday after curbs aimed to cut speculation came into effect. The most active iron ore contract on the Dalian Commodity Exchange closed down 6 per cent at 450.5 yuan a tonne, while steel rebar futures dropped 3.8 per cent to close at 2,554 yuan a tonne.
A wave of money has entered China’s commodities markets this month, on improved demand in the steel industry and expectations that China’s government would boost property and infrastructure construction...............................................Full Article: Source
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