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Baltic Dry Index Extends Slide Into 7th Day

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk freight index, which tracks rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, was down for a seventh successive session on Tuesday, falling about 1.8% to its lowest since August 20 at 2,801 points. The capesize index, which typically transports 150,000-ton cargoes, including iron ore and coal, dropped about 3.7% to its ...

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