The Baltic Dry Index (BDI) rose 60 points, or 2.31%, to 2,712 — a two-week high
— but remains on track to post a second consecutive monthly decline of 14.8%.
The Baltic Capesize Index (BCI) jumped 204 points, or 5.25%, to 4,090, its
highest since Oct. 12, yet is set to record a second straight monthly drop of
about 22%. Capesize daily earnings gained $1,850 to $33,592. The Baltic Panamax
Index (BPI) fell 44 points, or 2.24%, to 1,921, its lowest since Apr. 14, and is
poised for a monthly decline of roughly 17.6%; Panamax daily earnings fell $397
to $17,289. The Supramax index (BSI) slipped 8 points, or 0.43%, to 1,870, its
lowest since Oct. 20, but is on track for a third consecutive monthly rise of
4.5%. The Baltic Handysize Index (BHSI) fell 2 points to 1,015.
