Iron ore futures rain on ASX parade

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In case you’re wondering why the air is coming out of the ASX rally and the iron ore juniors this afternoon, the dollar is up and threatening and Dalian iron ore futures are down 0.6% points in China.

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David Llewellyn-Smith is Chief Strategist at the MB Fund and MB Super. David is the founding publisher and editor of MacroBusiness and was the founding publisher and global economy editor of The Diplomat, the Asia Pacific’s leading geo-politics and economics portal. He is also a former gold trader and economic commentator at The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, the ABC and Business Spectator. He is the co-author of The Great Crash of 2008 with Ross Garnaut and was the editor of the second Garnaut Climate Change Review.