Dry Bulk Weekly – December 5, 2011
Baltic dry index rose 3.3% last week; Capesize Index was up 11.8%; Panamax Index fell 5.2%; Supramax Index was down 3.3%; Handysize Index fell 2.5%.
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Dry Bulk Weekly – November 28, 2011
Baltic dry index fell 4.6% last week; Capesize Index was down 5.7%; Panamax Index fell 2.0%; Supramax Index was down 0.1%; Handysize Index fell 3.3%.
Dry Bulk Weekly – November 21, 2011
Baltic dry index rose 3.3% last week; Capesize Index was up 2.7%; Panamax Index rose 4.0%; Supramax Index was up 4.3%; Handysize Index fell 2.1%.
Dry Bulk Weekly – November 14, 2011
Baltic dry index rose 2.9% last week; Capesize Index was up 13.0%; Panamax Index fell 4.1%; Supramax Index was down 7.1%; Handysize Index fell 7.3%.
Dry Bulk Weekly – November 7, 2011
Baltic dry index fell 11.6% last week; Capesize Index was down 14.8%; Panamax Index fell 5.3%; Supramax Index was down 7.8%; Handysize Index fell 7.4%.
Dry Bulk Weekly – October 24, 2011
Baltic dry index fell 0.1% last week; Capesize Index was down 0.6%; Panamax Index fell 2.8%; Supramax Index was up 0.8%; Handysize Index rose 0.5%.
Dry Bulk Weekly – October 17, 2011
Baltic dry index rose 7.1% last week; Capesize Index was up 11.5%; Panamax Index rose 8.9%; Supramax Index was up 4.0%; Handysize Index rose 6.2%.
Dry Bulk Weekly – October 10, 2011
Baltic dry index rose 5.3% last week; Capesize Index was up 2.6%; Panamax Index rose 10.8%; Supramax Index was up 2.3%; Handysize Index rose 4.6%.
Monthly Strategy – October 2011
Leading economic indicators are pointing to a recession. At the time being it looks like it could be a mild one, but taken into account all the unknowns (EMU future, China slowdown, bank balance-sheet question) it could easily develop into something more ominous.
Dry Bulk Weekly – October 3, 2011
Baltic dry index fell 1.5% last week; Capesize Index was down 5.2%; Panamax Index rose 4.5%; Supramax Index was up 0.9%; Handysize Index rose 6.6%.
Dry Bulk Weekly – September 26, 2011
Baltic dry index rose 8.8% last week; Capesize Index was up 17.1%; Panamax Index fell 5.4%; Supramax Index was up 2.0%; Handysize Index rose 1.3%.
Iron ore inventory close to all time high, price unchanged; Steel inventory and price mostly unchanged; Coal inventory down, price stable.
Dry Bulk Weekly – September 19, 2011
Baltic dry index fell 3.3% last week; Capesize Index was down 8.0%; Panamax Index rose 3.0%; Supramax Index was up 2.7%; Handysize Index fell 1.2%.
Dry Bulk Weekly – September 5, 2011
Baltic dry index rose 12.9% last week; Capesize Index was up 26.8%; Panamax Index fell 1.3%; Supramax Index was down 0.6%; Handysize Index rose 0.4%.
My feeling is that the rate increases are mostly sentiment driven and not backed by supply and demand fundamentals.
Iron ore inventory close to all time high, price edging up; Steel inventory and price stable; Coal inventory and price also stable.
Dry Bulk Weekly – August 29, 2011
Baltic dry index rose 5.4% last week; Capesize Index was up 5.7%; Panamax Index rose 2.6%; Supramax Index was up 3.7%; Handysize Index rose 2.9%.
My feeling is that the rate increases are mostly sentiment driven and not backed by supply and demand fundamentals.
Iron ore inventory at new all time high, price edging up; Steel inventory and price stable; Coal inventory and price also stable.
Dry Bulk Weekly – August 22, 2011
Baltic dry index rose 13.6% last week; Capesize Index was up 19.9%; Panamax Index rose 5.9%; Supramax Index was up 6.6%; Handysize Index rose 0.9%.