Daily iron ore price update (ports)

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Iron ore prices for May 20, 2019:

Spot unchanged. Paper down. Steel stable. Rebar inventories are drawing at the same pace as last year indicating good demand. Iron or port stocks fell more slowly to 131.7mt but more falls are ahead unless Brucutu returns.

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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.