HeartThais Posted January 15, 2009 Report Share Posted January 15, 2009 http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/4229198/Shipping-rates-hit-zero-as-trade-sinks.html The summary is that shipping costs have dropped to near zero as import demand has weakened significantly. The Baltic Dry index is often used as a leading indicator of international economic activity. This is further evidence that Asian country exports will be even worse than imagined. I think this is positive news for punters. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WorldFun Posted January 15, 2009 Report Share Posted January 15, 2009 the trade symptoms leading to these 'zero' container shipping rates is not very inspiring Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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