Daily iron ore price update (blockade China!)

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Here are the iron ore price charts for October 13, 2015:

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Spot down sharply though as usual benchmark was less volatile at -1.5% to $54.90. Paper down hard but Dalian firmed overnight. Rebar dead. More price erosion ahead.

And then something more steep, from Bloomberg:

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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.