Friday, January 27, 2012

Baltic Dry Index Plunges Another 4% to 753

The global shipping index continued its cliff dive Friday, dropping another 4% to 753!  At this pace the BDI will break 2008's extreme lows within the week!

BALTIC DRY INDEX

753.00
31.00 -3.95%





Baltic Exchange Dry Index (BDI)
& Gold (gold)

 


The 10-year index clearly shows that the BDI is in a clear downtrend channel since early 2008, and is imminently preparing to take out its all time low placed in the wake of the Lehman Bros. collapse.

Baltic Exchange Dry Index (BDI)
& Gold (gold)
"Logarithmic Graph"

 

Charts courtesy Investmenttools.com