Baltic Dry Index Up for 3rd Day

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk freight index, which tracks rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, advanced for a third session on Friday, rising marginally by 0.1% to its highest since October 13 at 2,714 points. The capesize index, which typically transports 150,000-ton cargoes, including iron ore and coal, also increased for the third day, ...

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