Baltic Dry Index Falls to 1-Week Low

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk freight index, which tracks rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, declined for a third session on Tuesday, falling roughly 1% to its lowest since October 20 at 2,603 points. The capesize index, which typically transports 150,000-ton cargoes, including iron ore and coal, was also down for a third day, ...

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