Capesize rates rise on supply tightness in the Pacific

Capesize freight rates continued to hike upward on better physical market especially on the improving Pacific basin. The Capesize 5 time charter average then went up by $752 day-on-day to $17,408 on Tuesday, with bullish movements seen in the Jan and Feb contract. The Baltic Dry Index (BDI) also rose by 3.20 % or 44 …

Oil and Ore Intraday Morning Technical 6/1/21

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Morning Oil Report 6/1/21

Brent crude rose as much as nearly 1% to $54.09 a barrel, the highest since Feb. 26, 2020. It was at $53.87 a barrel at 0536 GMT after jumping 4.9% on Tuesday. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) futures reached $50.24 a barrel, also the highest since Feb. 26, before slipping to $50. The contract on …

Capesize rates rise on new year market optimism

Capesize freight rates rose on bullish market sentiment, as market participants expected more shipping demand for the new year. The Capesize 5 time charter average then went up slightly by $23 day-on-day to $16,656 on Monday, after the Jan contract traded high up to the $14,800 level. The Baltic Dry Index (BDI) also moved upward …