Iron ore futures close higher-Xinhua

Iron ore futures close higher

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2026-03-24 19:07:45

DALIAN, March 24 (Xinhua) -- Iron ore futures closed higher on Tuesday in daytime trading at the Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE).

The most active iron ore contract for May 2026 delivery gained 4.5 yuan (about 65 U.S. cents) to close at 824 yuan per tonne.

On Tuesday, the total trading volume of 12 listed iron ore futures contracts on the exchange was 329,118 lots, with a turnover of about 26.71 billion yuan.

As the world's largest importer of iron ore, China opened the DCE iron ore futures to international investors in May 2018.