Iron ore drama eases

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These days, everybody is a drama queen so it no surpise that a small fall in iron ore has them ripping at the bodice.

Yet, so far, the correction in iron ore has been relatively small and not much more than blowing the froth off the NY party:

Iron ore is very volatile so this is pretty boring so far. We are still miles above the kind of cost curve adjustment that would get genuinely exciting.

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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.