Iron ore futures close higher

Xinhua
20 Sep 2023, 19:44 GMT+10

DALIAN, Sept. 20 (Xinhua) -- Iron ore futures closed higher on Wednesday in daytime trading at the Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE).

The most active iron ore contract for January 2024 delivery gained 4 yuan (about 56 U.S. cents) to close at 873.5 yuan per tonne.

On Wednesday, the total trading volume of 12 listed iron ore futures contracts on the exchange was 655,965 lots, with a turnover of about 57.19 billion yuan.

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

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