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This chart explains how the Baltic Dry Index could spell doom for the global economy
Some say things may not be quite as bad as the chart suggests, though. As The Economist notes, the …
Matthew Nitch Smith
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The Most Overrated Economic Indicator In The World Is At A 3-Year High
The main problem is that it reflects the relationship between the spot supply of available ocean fr…
Rob Wile
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Shipping Stocks Are Surging
"Despite abysmal earnings levels for dry bulks, asset values have improved - leading us to take the…
Rob Wile
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The 7 Unreliable Economic Indicators That Move Markets
The Bank of England keeps a table of which indicators correspond nicely to observed global growth. …
Steven Perlberg
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The Index That Timed The 2008 Crash Perfectly Just Slumped To A Three-Decade Low
Imagine you have 10 loads of iron ore and 9 ships, and that every load of iron ore must be sent no …
Mike Bird
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The 'supercycle' bull-case for commodities is wearing thin as technical indicators begin to deteriorate, research firm says
"There's been diminishing evidence of a secular bull in commodities, or what's often called a super…
Matthew Fox
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The supply chain crisis that delayed online orders and sent prices soaring may have finally peaked, according to the NY Fed
The New York Federal Reserve unveiled a new index to track global supply chain disruptions on Tuesd…
Mary Hanbury
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The supply chain crisis is getting better and it could make a lot of things cheaper soon
After a year of bare shelves and slow shipping, retailers now have too much stuff — and it's …
Juliana Kaplan,Madison Hoff
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A 'canary down the coal mine' that predicted the 2008 crisis is signalling another crash
Onlookers watch from a harbour wall as the largest container ship in world, CSCL Globe, docks durin…
Will Martin
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World trade is so bad that cargo ships are being scrapped at double the 1986 record rate
Analysts at Deutsche bank led by Amit Mehrotra have been watching this trend closely. The drop has…
Ben Moshinsky,Will Martin
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We just got a major sign that world trade is crashing
Imagine you have 10 loads of iron ore and 9 ships, and that every load of iron ore must be sent no …
Mike Bird
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A drastic plunge in shipping to China is the latest horrible signal for its economy
Against this backdrop, the Chinese government is making serious efforts to boost its economy, with …
Will Martin
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Global trade is worse than it was during the financial crisis
Andersen's comments mirror those of Jeremy Penn, the CEO of the Baltic Shipping Exchange, who told …
Will Martin
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This incredible map shows the movement of every ship on the planet
An interactive map, created by data visualisation firm Kiln, and University College London's Energy…
Will Martin
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World's biggest shipping company: Global economic growth is worse than it looks
Andersen doesn't see an all-out crisis, but it's a depressing appraisal of the state of the world e…
Mike Bird
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Here's A Great Guide To Which Economic Indicators Actually Matter
Stuff like PMI data is very useful for identifying actual global GDP growth. Air freight and Suez C…
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GOLDMAN: The Global Economy Is No Longer Decelerating
"Korean exports improved and U.S. Initial Jobless Claims also trended lower. The Belgian and Nether…
Matthew Boesler
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10 things you need to know in markets today
US stock markets had "one of the most chaotic days on Wall Street you'll see" overnight on Wednesda…
Oscar Williams-Grut
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We're in the midst of currency wars
We strongly believe that the Currency Wars, (described in our Cycle of Deflation as "competitive de…
Comstock Partners
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Goldman Explains How Economic Weakness Has Spread Across The World In Recent Months
Relative to the start of the Slowdown phase, the global new orders-to-inventories spread is about f…