The Baltic Dry index

Posted on 15th June 2010 by Trevor in Uncategorized

The Baltic Dry index, which is the closest proxy for China’s bubbleliciousness, has dropped to one month lows, and continues accelerating its drop to the downside. The dry bulk shipping sector, which was the bubble of late 2007 and early 2008, does not appear poised to make a repeat appearance just yet. As concerns over commodity overstocking in China, and Australian extraction concerns courtesy of the recent supertax, keep investors awake at night, is the index about to retrace its 2009 lows?

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