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Baltic Dry Index Falls for Second Straight Month as Large Vessels Under Pressure
English summary
On Oct 30, 2026, the Baltic Dry Index (BDI) closed at 2,714 points, hitting a high since Oct 13 with a slight 0.07% rise, but down over 12% cumulatively in October. The Panamax index fell to 1,889 points, a multi-month low, while Capesize rose to 4,126 and Supramax dropped to 1,865. The market shows structural divergence with large vessels weak and small ones resilient, reflecting soft demand for iron ore and coal.
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