Baltic dry bulk index hits highest in nearly seven months, as capesizes show strong growth
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Source: SeekingAlpha
Dry Bulk Freight Index Performance: The Baltic Exchange dry bulk sea freight index rose 3.6% to 1,691 points, marking its ninth consecutive session of gains, driven by strong demand for larger vessels, particularly in the capesize and panamax markets.
Market Trends: While the capesize index surged to a seven-month high, the ultramax/supramax market faced challenges with rates declining in both Atlantic and Pacific regions, indicating mixed performance across different vessel sizes.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
