Dry Bulk Weekly – November 2, 2010
(For The Week Ending October 29, 2010)
Baltic dry index fell 1.8% last week; Capesize Index was down 2.5%; Panamax Index rose 8.6%; Supramax Index was down 2.3%; Handysize Index was down 5.6%.
Chinese demand strong, supply of available ships is enough to keep prices at current level.
Chart 1. Baltic Dry Indexes Relative Performance
Chart 2. Baltic Dry Index
Chart 3. Baltic Dry Index Components
Chart 4. Iron Ore Inventory At Chinese Ports And Iron Ore Price
Chart 5. China Total Steel Inventory & China Domestic Hot Rolled Steel Sheet Spot Average Price
Baltic Dry Index, China, Dry Bulk, Iron Ore, Shipping, Steel