The Baltic Dry Index fell 2.43% to 2,648 points on November 2, with weaker earnings reported for Capesize, Panamax and Supramax vessels.
The Baltic Exchange’s main dry bulk freight index fell by 66 points, or 2.43%, to 2,648 on November 2, its lowest level in almost a week. The decline ended a three-session winning streak and reflected weaker rates across all major vessel segments.
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