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Capesize v Panamax Q4 20 Spread
Capesize v Panamax Q4 20 Spread To view the full report please click on the link
Iron ore soars on China recovery, supply fears
Iron ore futures soared on Monday after latest data indicated that China is recovering robustly from the coronavirus pandemic. The Caixin/Markit Manufacturing Purchasing Manager for May came in at 50.7, better than both market estimates and the reading of previous month of 49.6 and 49.4 respectively, indicating that China is expanding faster than expected. …
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Capesize rates gains despite mixed market outlook
Market participants were in doubt if the Capesize market would continue to enjoy higher rates over potential supply outages from Brazil. The expected lower volume from Brazil was met with high iron ore prices that firmed up rates as the Capesize 5 time charter average jumped by $141 to $3,369 on Friday. The jump was …
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Panamax June 20 Morning Technical Comment – 240 Min
Capesize June 20 Morning Technical Comment – 240 Min
Oil tries again to accentuate the positives
Brent crude was unchanged at $37.84 a barrel, in the first day of trading in the contract with August as the front month. WTI crude futures for July delivery were at $35.53 a barrel, up 4 cents, or 0.1%, by 0629 GMT. OPEC+ is set to discuss a short extension of its current output cuts, …
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Soybeans Climb as Dollar Drops and Trump Keeps Trade Deal Intact
Soybean futures in Chicago advanced as the dollar extended declines and President Donald Trump stopped short of spelling out tough new sanctions against China over Hong Kong and kept the phase one trade deal with Beijing intact. Corn increased, while wheat snapped two days of gains. The Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index tumbled to the weakest in …
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FIS Panamax Technical Report
FIS Panamax Technical Report Technically bearish the index has not broken support having produced a 3 wave pattern down. Upside move above the USD 6,093 level would suggest the technical picture is potentially turning bullish To view the full report please click on the link
Capesize rates drag by long tonnage list
Sluggish Pacific and Atlantic had dragged down Capesize rates and reversed much of the gains that occurred in previous week. By Thursday, the Capesize 5 time charter average went down further by $558 to $3,228, despite more buyers entry at the afternoon session in trying to lift the market. Given the volatile Capesize rates and …