The Baltic dry index, which tracks rates for capesize, panamax and supramax vessels ferrying dry bulk commodities, edged up 20 points, or 0.7%, to 2,808, a high since September 2010. The capesize ...

The Baltic Dry Index is now down to 293 ... s ports rose 2.4% on a comparable basis to 61.7 million 20-foot units in the year to end-December from the previous year, DP World said on Monday.

April 20 (Reuters) - The Baltic Exchange's main sea freight index climbed to its highest in more than one and a half years on Tuesday as strong demand for panamax and supramax vessels offset ...

Anyone following the Baltic Dry Index over the last few years has likely been frustrated ... spring shipments across the Pacific. Markups of 20 to 50 percent on products like leather shoes and ...

One was the collapse of the Baltic Dry Index. Long scrutinized by economists ... From a peak of 11,793 points on May 20 that year, contagion from the financial sector to real-world trade took ...

Jan 26 (Reuters) - The Baltic Exchange's dry bulk sea freight index fell to its lowest level in a year on Wednesday ... supplier with a share of about 20%. * The panamax index fell 74 points ...

For the past year, I have been closely monitoring the Baltic Dry Index because of my substantial ... Furthermore, it appears that the August 2016, EGLE 20:1 reverse split was too negatively ...

The Baltic Dry Index just hit a 28-year low. The index drew attention for mapping the financial crisis, going through the floor as the global economy tanked in 2008, but it just slumped to an even ...

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The Baltic Dry Index, a measure of commodity shipping costs, is on course for its lowest monthly average in more than 25 years as an oversupply of vessels keeps hire costs below break-even levels.

LONDON—Uncertainty over how many new ships will be built this year is expected to marginalize a popular measure of the global economy's health: the Baltic Dry Index. The BDI, a measure of ...