Capesize rates dip for correction phrase

Capesize freight rates took a correction after recent rally as trade participants waited for clearer market directions. The Capesize 5 time charter average dropped by $278 day-on-day to $15,664 on Wednesday, due to a slip in the physical market. The Baltic Dry Index (BDI) then dipped slightly by 0.62% or 8 points day-on-day to 1,281 …

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Capesize rates rally on good physical demand

Capesize freight rates rallied further due to better shipping demand in the physical market. The Capesize 5 time charter average then rose $205 day-on-day to $15,942 on Tuesday, following the improvement in market sentiment. The Baltic Dry Index (BDI) thus rose slightly by 0.55% or 7 points day-on-day to 1,282 readings on the active shipping …

Oil Through the Looking Glass 15/9/20

*Hedge Funds Dump Oil as Outlook Worsens* Hedge funds sold crude oil at the fastest rate in two years as the slightly bullish attitude towards the end of August disappeared completely into a bearish sentiment, triggering a sell off of nearly 171 million barrels of the most important petroleum futures according to Reuters.   *OPEC …

Capesize rates gain on better raw materials’ demand

Capesize freight rates continued its upward movement due to better physical market with healthy demand in the Pacific market. The Capesize 5 time charter average then rose $489 day-on-day to $15,737 on Monday, due to the pickup in the physical market. The Baltic Dry Index (BDI) also gained from the active physical market and hiked …