Daily Capesize Review 1/7/21

Capesize freight rates suffered a sharp fall, after a selloff in the session following weakness in the physical market. The Capesize 5 time charter average, then plunged down by $2,004 day-on-day to $30,600 on Thursday, after a series of selling pressure in the market. The Baltic Dry Index (BDI) also fell by 1.33% day-on-day, down …

FIS Singapore Iron Ore Derivatives Report 01/07/2021

Market Commentary Iron ore futures extended the gains on Thursday despite rising steel stockpiles and weaker-than-expected factory activity. China’s factory activity expanded at a slower pace in June, as the resurgence of coronavirus cases in the export province of Guangdong and supply chain woes drove output growth to the lowest in 15 months, the Caixin/Markit …