Iron ore fines (Fe 62%) spot prices increased by $1.25/t to $106/t CFR China on 31 Jan’25 driven by strong macro sentiment despite limited physical trading. Market optimism was fueled by US tariff threats on imports, boosting confidence and paper market gains. While not directly linked to iron ore, the news supported a positive outlook. Meanwhile, China’s domestic and portside markets stayed quiet amid holidays.
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