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Dalian’s iron ore futures continued their progressive upward trend for the fourth session running on Thursday, owing in part to continued anticipation of additional stimulus measures as well as a demand surge from Chinese steelmakers keen on restocking. This growth trajectory further ingrains the dynamics of China, a top global consumer, within the dialogues of the Iron Ore trading sector, meshing it at the forefront of many speculative and analytical discussions revolving around the futures market.
However, these gains have been somewhat tempered by narrowing steel profit-margins as producers grapple with the rising costs of raw materials. The unfolding landscape is a complex interplay of market forces, with the price of iron ore futures being impactfully shaped by the collective actions and reactions of steelmakers targeted towards managing their inventory in the face of these fluctuating costs. The shrinking margins for steel, unfortunately, could place a ceiling on potential growth, capping the surges in price increases.
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