It is reported that on October 16th 2012, Baltic Dry Index reached 981 points, up by 40 points from October 15th 2012.
Capsize
| BCI | Change | |
| INDEX | 2103 | +143 |
| SPOT 4 TCE AVG | 12965 | +1409 |
| October 15th 2012 | 11556 | |
| Year Ago | 29669 |
All except INDEX in USD
Change is with respect to numbers on October 15th 2012
Panamax
| BPI | Change | |
| INDEX | 904 | -19 |
| SPOT 4 TCE AVG | 7213 | +158 |
| October 15th 2012 | 7055 | |
| Year Ago | 16820 |
All except INDEX in USD
Change is with respect to numbers on October 15th 2012
Supramax
| BSI | Change | |
| INDEX | 754 | -14 |
| SPOT 4 TCE AVG | 7889 | -143 |
| October 15th 2012 | 8032 | |
| Year Ago | 16807 |
All except INDEX in USD
Change is with respect to numbers on October 15th 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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