
It is reported that on July 18th 2012, Baltic Dry Index reached 1074 points, down by 19 points from July 17th 2012.
Capsize
| BCI | Change | |
| INDEX | 1286 | -15 |
| SPOT 4 TCE AVG | 5542 | -266 |
| July 17th 2012 | 5808 | |
| Year Ago | 11054 |
All except INDEX in USD
Change is with respect to numbers on July 17th 2012
Panamax
| BPI | Change | |
| INDEX | 1206 | -8 |
| SPOT 4 TCE AVG | 9618 | -59 |
| July 17th 2012 | 9677 | |
| Year Ago | 12261 |
All except INDEX in USD
Change is with respect to numbers on July 17th 2012
Supramax
| BSI | Change | |
| INDEX | 1239 | -22 |
| SPOT 4 TCE AVG | 12960 | -229 |
| July 17th 2012 | 13189 | |
| Year Ago | 13259 |
All except INDEX in USD
Change is with respect to numbers on July 17th 2012
Spot 4 TC Average = Average Value of the Four Main Shipping Routes
BDI = Weighted Composite Index of BCI/BPI/BHMI
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