It is reported that on November 2nd 2009, Baltic Dry Index reached 3185 points, up by 82 point as compared to October 30th 2009.
Capsize
| | BCI | Change |
| INDEX | 5256 | +209 |
| SPOT 4 TCE AVG | 55091 | +2434 |
| October 30th 2009 | 52657 | |
| Year Ago | 6365 |
All except INDEX in USD
Change is with respect to numbers on October 30th 2009
Panamax
| | BPI | Change |
| INDEX | 3210 | +60 |
| SPOT 4 TCE AVG | 25769 | +477 |
| October 30th 2009 | 25292 | |
| Year Ago | 5572 |
All except INDEX in USD
Change is with respect to numbers on October 30th 2009
Supramax
| | BSI | Change |
| INDEX | 1813 | -7 |
| SPOT 4 TCE AVG | 18959 | -67 |
| October 30th 2009 | 19026 | |
| Year Ago | 6452 |
All except INDEX in USD
Change is with respect to numbers on October 30th 2009
Spot 4 TC Average = Average Value of the Four Main Shipping Routes
BDI = Weighted Composite Index of BCI/BPI/BHMI
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