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Capesize freight rates headed down the curve, after another round of discounting in both basins, without much improvement in the physical market. The Capesize 5 time charter average fell by $2,192 day-on-day to $23,305 on Wednesday, due to bearish sentiment on the physical side. With freight rates dropping everywhere, the Baltic Dry Index (BDI) then …
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Good morning all. Brent crude futures rose 7 cents, or 0.2% to $43.39 a barrel, with U.S. WTI climbing 8 cents, or 0.2%, to $41.12 a barrel at 0430 GMT. Yesterday the front FoGos strengthened throughout the day, as did the front crack with Gasoil and fuels pushing yet again. Crude futures had pushed up …
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Sentiment is turning sour for the Iron Ore futures with continued downside selling pressure. Exports from Australia have held above 18 million tons for 3 consecutive weeks, following record flows in September from Port Hedland (Bloomberg). The November futures took the worst of the hit early in the night session with price trading down to …
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* U.S. Gulf Offshore Crude Oil Production Continues Recovery; 44% Shut: Regulator* US Guld coast oil production continued to increase as more platforms began to reopen, four days after the forced shut of 91% of total crude output. This figure now stands as around 44% of crude output shut, or 805,965 barrels per day …
Capesize freight rates continued to be under pressure, following the thin activities in the physical market. The Capesize 5 time charter average dropped by $1,836 day-on-day to $25,497 on Tuesday, despite some market talks of another rally in Q4 as miners accelerated their ore exports by year-end. Due to the declining freight rates, the Baltic …
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Brent crude futures for December fell by 12 cents, or 0.3%, to $42.33 a barrel by 0455BST while U.S. WTI futures were down 11 cents, or 0.3%, to $40.09. Early morning interest this morning sees selling on high sulfur and buying on low sulfur, with the European and Singapore FoGos strengthening yesterday but some cooling …
A bit of a quandary for iron ore overnight. Iron ore futures had, as mentioned previously entered a corrective phase within a bull move. We asked the question whether China can keep consuming iron ore at this rate and if so, for how long. Well, apparently that question is hanging a little heavier than we …
