FIS Fuel Oil Morning Report 22/06/21

At 11:11 am Singapore time (0311 GMT), the August ICE Brent crude futures contract was up 23 cents/b (0.31%) from the previous settle at $75.13/b, while the NYMEX July light sweet crude contract slipped 2 cents/b (0.03%) at $73.64b.   The stability in prices this morning comes after both markers closed at landmark highs on …

Daily Capesize Review 18/6/21

Capesize freight rates plunged to a sharp drop after a cooling off from the physical market after a handful of trades. The Capesize 5 time charter average, then slumped down by $1,515 day-on-day to $33,415 on Friday, after sharp drops seen in both basins. The Baltic Dry Index (BDI) then dropped by 1.50% on-day, down …

FIS Fuel Oil Morning Report 21/06/2021

At 11:28 am Singapore time (0328 GMT), the ICE August Brent futures contract was up 47 cents/b (0.64%) from the previous settle at $73.98/b, while the NYMEX WTI July light sweet crude contract was up 55 cents/b (0.77%) at $72.19/b.   News over the weekend saw Iraq state news agency report that oil would reach …

Daily Capesize Review 17/6/21

Capesize freight rates maintained upward momentum despite the physical market taking a break in the bullrun. The Capesize 5 time charter average, then rose by $1,672 day-on-day to $34,930 on Thursday, as market fundamentals improved in both basins. The Baltic Dry Index (BDI) then rallied by 2.87% on-day, up 91 points to 3,267 readings on …