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BDI down by 15 points on July 1 2009 - 02 Jul, 2009
It is reported that on July 1st 2009, Baltic Dry Index reached 3742 points, down by 15 points as compared to June 30th 2009.

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BCIChange
INDEX7122-119
SPOT 4 TCE AVG79395-1104
June 30th 200980499
Year Ago163233


All except INDEX in USD
Change is with respect to numbers on June 30th 2009

Panamax

BPIChange
INDEX298480
SPOT 4 TCE AVG23920645
June 30th 200923275
Year Ago77671


All except INDEX in USD
Change is with respect to numbers on June 30th 2009

Supramax

BSIChange
INDEX17032
SPOT 4 TCE AVG1780414
June 30th 200917790
Year Ago61094


All except INDEX in USD
Change is with respect to numbers on June 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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Price Index - MEA
  Mar-04 Mar-03
MLPPI 3948 3948 Same
MFPPI 5471 5471 Same
MEASPI 4409 4409 Same
Currency Rates
12 Mar, 2010
USD 1.0000
AUD 1.0914
BRL 1.7655
CAD 1.0238
CNY 6.8273
EUR 0.7301
GBP 0.6634
INR 45.3700
JPY 90.6493
RUB 29.4630
ZAR 7.4229
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