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Mazars Market Comment: ‘Bad News’ Is On Its Way To Becoming ‘Good News’ Again

Things investors need to know


Every time I hear about quantitative easing, the lyrics of the Eagle’s 1976 classic “Hotel California” come to mind: ‘You can check out any time you like, but you can never leave’. Quantitative easing is the ultimate tool to pacify markets.
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The Big Picture: Supramax Update

Supramaxes continue to outperform larger bulk carriers

Today we look into how they have fared during the current market downturn and what the main drivers will be in the short and medium term.

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Signal Dry Bulk Weekly Report


Snapshot of Spot Freight Rates, Supply-Demand Trends, Port Congestions


In the first days of October, freight rates have firmed in the Panamax segment, while Capesize has seen a slight downward trend and Supramax rates have stabilised in the last four weeks.
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Gibson's Tanker Market Report


The Bulls and the Bears


With the global economic picture continuing to be dominated by bearish sentiment, and oil prices falling to lows not seen since the start of the year, the picture couldn’t be more different in the tanker market.
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Commodities Gain Amid Risk-On Tone Across Markets


Commodities rallied as concerns over further tightening eased

 

This was compounded by a rally in energy amid ongoing supply side issues.
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Shipfix-Global Market Update

 

Global vessel supply in the segment remained at recent low levels

 

The US economy has seen a few weaker-than-expected economic data releases so far this week.
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Decades Where Nothing Happens, And Weeks When Decades Happen


Τhermal coal demand is set to continue to grow


Last week was the latter. Last week began with the pound experiencing a flash crash, and then two days later the Bank of England pivoting away from quantitative tightening.
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Shipfix-Global Market Update


Dry bulk freight rates only registered minor changes



The US economy has seen a few weaker-than-expected economic data releases so far this week.
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Metals Gain As LME Places Restrictions On Russian Zinc And Aluminium


Supply side issues dominated sentiment


The spectre of further disruptions saw metals and energy rise. This offset the headwinds from hawkish central banks that helped push the USD higher.
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