Daily Capesize Review 22/1/21

Capesize freight rates headed south again in another round of volatile trading in the market with concerns over cyclone development and lower shipping demand. The Capesize 5 time charter average then fell further by $884 day-on-day to $24,631 on Friday, with lower paper volume traded in a volatile market. The Baltic Dry Index (BDI) moved …

Daily Capesize Review 21/1/21

Capesize freight rates dipped over market concerns of cyclone threat and mixed outlooks for the freight market. The Capesize 5 time charter average then dipped by $42 day-on-day to $25,515 on Thursday, after a flat trading session with much market focus on the February contract. The Baltic Dry Index (BDI) also moved higher on improving …