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BDI improves by 20 points on March 01 - 11 Mar, 2010
It is reported that on March 20th 2010, Baltic Dry Index reached 3230 points, up by 20 point as compared to March 9th 2010.

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BCIChange
SPOT 4 TCE AVG3723+44
INDEX35469+425
March 9th 201035044
Year Ago28382

All except INDEX in USD
Change is with respect to numbers on March 9th 2010

Panamax
BPIChange
INDEX4013-31
SPOT 4 TCE AVG32274-255
March 9th 201032529
Year Ago18562

All except INDEX in USD
Change is with respect to numbers on March 9th 2010

Supramax
BSIChange
INDEX2587+35
SPOT 4 TCE AVG27049+367
March 9th 201026682
Year Ago17908

All except INDEX in USD
Change is with respect to numbers on March 9th 2010

Spot 4 TC Average = Average Value of the Four Main Shipping Routes
BDI = Weighted Composite Index of BCI/BPI/BHMI

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0blt1 International scrap prices on a match winning performance
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0blt1 Japanese local steel scrap price receded to JPY 31500 per tonne
0blt1 Japanese steelmakers to hike HRC price in Q4
0blt1 BDI inching towards 3000 points mark on September 8
0blt1 Taiwanese wire rod price may edge up
0blt1 Would rebar price continue to surge in China
0blt1 Chinese steel price index reflects subsiding of storm
0blt1 Billet and long products prices start to loose ground in Europe
0blt1 ThyssenKrupp eying hike for flat steel products for Q4
0blt1 MMK releases new steel export prices for Europe
0blt1 Ukraine steel production in August rises by 8pct MoM


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Price Index - MEA
  Aug-26 Aug-19
MLPPI 4670 4519 Up
MFPPI 6079 6028 Up
MEASPI 5097 4976 Up
Currency Rates
09 Sep, 2010
USD 1.0000
AUD 1.0855
BRL 1.7260
CAD 1.0384
CNY 6.7875
EUR 0.7866
GBP 0.6471
INR 46.5482
JPY 83.7340
RUB 30.8504
ZAR 7.2323
Source: http://www.xe.com
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