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Capesize freight rates reversed into correction, with some profit-takings from trade participants after the recent rally. The Capesize 5 time charter average then plunged down by $637 day-on-day to $19,114 on Tuesday, after a selloff in the paper market. The Baltic Dry Index (BDI) followed the correction and went down by 2.07% or 48 points …

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Capesize freight rates continued to push forward with firm support from smaller vessels, amid market expectation of more iron ore shipments in Q2. The Capesize 5 time charter average then inched up by $314 day-on-day to $19,751 on Monday, despite thin market activities at the start of the week. The Baltic Dry Index (BDI) also …

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Capesize freight rates inched upward, despite slow shipping activities and market concerns over disruptions of Australian coal shipments. The Capesize 5 time charter average then increased by $564 day-on-day to $19,437 on Friday, due to improvement in the physical market. The Baltic Dry Index (BDI) also surged up higher by 2.98% or 66 points to …

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Capesize freight rates continued to rally on better physical demand with firm support from smaller vessels. The Capesize 5 time charter average then increased by $942 day-on-day to $18,873 on Thursday, despite some profit-takings during the trading session. The Baltic Dry Index (BDI) also hiked up higher by 5.23% or 110 points to 2,215 readings, …

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