Author archives: Edward Hutton

FIS Castaway Podcast – Episode 74 – Lunar Cape Rates 29/09/21

FIS Castaway Podcast – Episode 74 – Lunar Cape Rates   A short, sharp update this week as we discuss the jump in oil prices, the bounceback on iron ore, and of course the Capesize rates having gone to the Moon, on FIS Castaway.     Listen Below: Website – https://freightinvestorservices.com/blog/fis-castaway-eps-74/ Spotify – https://open.spotify.com/episode/6FbjHwA4rYivj302T3Twb3 iTunes – https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/episode-74-lunar-cape-rates/id1507094242?i=1000536997415

FIS Singapore Iron Ore Derivatives Report 29/09/21

Market Commentary Iron ore futures advanced to above $115 on Wednesday following a pickup in restocking activities. Chinese trade participants have intensified their restocking ahead of the week-long Nation Day holiday starting from 1 October. The restocking came despite the outlook over the post-holiday demand remains somewhat mixed while there are growing concerns over raw …

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FIS Morning Report Tanker FFA 29-09-21

OIL DAYBOOK EUROPE: Libya Wants U.S. Firms to Help Boost Output (Bloomberg) Libya wants U.S. oil companies to return to the war-torn OPEC nation and help it raise output rapidly. “I would like to personally encourage foreign companies, especially those from the U.S., to come back,” Oil Minister Mohamed Oun said in an interview in …

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FIS Fuel Oil Morning Report 29/09/21

At 10:30 am Singapore time (0230 GMT), the ICE November Brent futures contract was down 98 cents/b (1.24%) from the previous close at $78.11/b, while the NYMEX November light sweet crude contract was 83 cents/b (1.10%) lower at $74.46/b.   In inventory news, the American Petroleum Institute reported late Sept. 28 that US crude supplies …

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