Capesize rates reversed into losses after sluggish start to the week with little shipping activities. Thus, the Capesize 5 time charter average dropped by $616 day-on-day to $24,469 on Monday, due to the subdued Pacific and Atlantic market. The Baltic Dry Index (BDI) then followed the dip and slipped by 1.87% day-on-day to 1,678 readings …
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Capesize & Panamax FFA Daily Report
Capesize & Panamax FFA Daily Report
Capesize rebounds upon market optimism
Capesize rates ended its losing streaks and booked slight gains with improvement of shipping demands in both basins. The Capesize 5 time charter average went up $252 day-on-day to $24,639 on Thursday, as the Australian miners returned to the spot market. Given the Capesize uptick, the Baltic Dry Index (BDI) inched up slightly by 0.18% …
Capesize & Panamax FFA Daily Report
Capesize rates venture into a week of correction
Capesize rates came under correction again, perhaps fulfilling market expectation of a week for correction due to shipping supply glut. The Capesize 5 time charter average then fell further by $1,175 day-on-day to $24,387 by mid-July, 15 July 2020, despite an influx buyers entered at the afternoon session. Following the decline, the Baltic Dry Index …
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Capesize & Panamax FFA Daily Report
Capesize rates spiral down from supply buildups
Capesize rates continued its downward slide as supply buildups, while shipping demand remained yet to be seen in the market. Following the decline, the Capesize 5 time charter average dived down by $1,402 day-on-day to $25,562 on Tuesday. Likewise, the Baltic Dry Index (BDI) continued to descend and dropped by 2.79% day-on-day at 1,742 readings. …
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