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2. Baltic Dry Index - Wikipedia

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   Baltic Dry Index 1985 - 2022. The Baltic Dry Index ( BDI) is a shipping freight-cost index issued daily by the London -based Baltic Exchange. The BDI is a composite of the Capesize, Panamax and Supramax timecharter averages. It is reported around the world as a proxy for dry bulk shipping stocks as well as a general shipping market bellwether.

3. Shipping markets - Wikipedia

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   Baltic Dry Index measures the cost for shipping goods such as iron ore and grains. The trading volume of dry freight derivatives, a market estimated to be worth about $200 billion in 2007, grew as those needing ships attempted to contain their risks and investment banks and hedge funds looked to make profits from speculating on price movements.

4. Forward freight agreement - Wikipedia

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   Forward freight agreement. A forward freight agreement ( FFA) is a financial forward contract that allows ship owners, charterers and speculators to hedge against the volatility of freight rates. It gives the contract owner the right to buy and sell the price of freight for future dates. FFAs are built on an index composed of a shipping route ...

5. Rising Rates Have a Different Meaning for Each Dry Shipper - AOL

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   The Baltic Dry Index (or BDI) is a basket of ship sizes and routes that reflects the change in spot shipping rates for dry shippers. It has roughly tripled so far this year along with the stock ...

6. Dry Bulk Shipping Rates Crash the Most in 30 Years ... - AOL

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   While a rate drop-off in the new year is typical because the Chinese New Year decreases demand in the world's largest economy, what is uncommon here is the magnitude of Dry Bulk Shipping Rates ...

7. Dry Bulk Shipping Rates Up 40%: An Investor Trap? - AOL

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   In the following video, Motley Fool industrials analyst Blake Bos takes a look at the big spike in dry bulk shipping rates recently, up 40% since the beginning of June. Blake tells investors why ...

8. Freight rate - Wikipedia

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   Freight rate. A freight rate (historically and in ship chartering simply freight[ 1]) is a price at which a certain cargo is delivered from one point to another. The price depends on the form of the cargo, the mode of transport ( truck, ship, train, aircraft ), the weight of the cargo, and the distance to the delivery destination.

9. Have These Dry Shipping Companies Hit Rock Bottom? - AOL

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   Source: DryShips, Various dry shipping stocks such as DryShips , Navios Maritime Partners , Safe Bulkers , Baltic Trading Limited , and Star Bulk Carriers are well off their highs. This begs the ...