Daily Capesize Review 16/2/21

Capesize freight rates rallied on stronger bunker prices and led by stronger Panamax segment that improved market sentiment. The Capesize 5 time charter average then rose sharpy by $1,857 day-on-day to $12,314 on Tuesday, due to bullish market sentiment on post-holiday demand. The Baltic Dry Index (BDI) also hiked up on better freight rates from …

Oil Through the Looking Glass 16/2/21

Oil ‘Supercycle’ Predictions Divide Veteran Traders The two biggest Wall Street banks have now come out and said that commodities are in a ‘supercycle’ with rates in oil potentially reaching up to $100 per barrel as the pandemic begins to come under control in many nations across the globe. The levels would be the highest …

Fuel Oil Morning Report 16/02/21

Good morning,   Brent crude was up 35 cents, or 0.6%, at $63.65 a barrel at 0434 GMT, after rising to its highest since January 2020 in the previous session. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures gained 82 cents, or 1.4%, to $60.29 a barrel. WTI did not settle on Monday because of a …