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Hedging, Monetary Policy, and Oil Swings: Insights from FIS’s Latest Podcast

This week on Freight Up, we set out to give listeners practical insights into the world of risk management across the commo…

This latest episode of Freight Up tracks the markets with a strong focus on capesize bulk carriers and the shifting opportunities in iron ore spreads.

I’m Jess, and alongside Davide, I’ll be steering …

Iron ore has seen a sharp drop recently, and high sulphur fuel oil cracks have surged to levels not seen before—two standout moves that framed this episode of Freight Up.

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The main story across freight and commodities over the past fortnight has been the headline-making 90-day tariff reduction between the US and China.

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Markets this week have been shaped by a volley of global events, each leaving its mark on commodities and freight. We’ve seen flat performances across dry freight indexes, despite slight gains in Cap…

This podcast episode delves into the pressing topic of the current state of the freight and commodity markets, particularly in the context of the influence of Donald Trump’s administration. The discu…

If you’re looking to gain an understanding of how the steel industry is transforming, then this episode of "Freight Up" is for you.

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In this episode, we explore significant price fluctuations in the iron ore market with Hao Pei decoding the impacts of China's crude steel restrictions and market rumours on iron ore prices.

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This is Freight Up, the place where we unpack the labyrinth that is the freight and commodity markets. I'm Jess, one of your guides on this voyage, alongside my co-host Davide.

In this episode, we'll…

In this week's episode, we'll explore the recent movements in the dry bulk freight rates, where the cape size segment has notably hit a two-year low, and the factors influencing these changes.

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In this episode of "Freight Up", we're discussing the impact of Russian sanctions on HSFO and Tarrifs on ferrous.

We also look at the wider shifts in the freight and bulk commodity markets.

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Hello, Jess here from Freight Up! Welcome to our latest episode, "Navigating 2025 - Freight Market Trends, Tariff Turbulence, and Green Horizons."

In this episode, we take a serious deep dive into th…

Welcome to a special episode of Freight Up, our last for the year!

As we head into the holiday season, today's episode is packed with everything you need to get up to speed with the latest happenings…

In this episode of Freight Up, we tackle the major shifts and trends in the freight and bulk commodity markets that have unfolded over the last two weeks.

I'm Jess, and together with Davide, we'll gu…

Key Freight Indices and Iron Ore Rebound Explained

The key movements and news of the markets followed by us at Freight Investor Services

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How the US Election Impacts Freight and Commodity Markets

Welcome back to Freight Up, the premier podcast from Freight Investor Services where we dissect and explore the major movements and current de…

Hello and welcome to another insightful episode of Freight Up, the freight and commodity podcast from Freight Investor Services.

I'm Jess, and alongside my co-host Davide, we're here to bring you up …

This episode of Freight Up delves into the complexities of the oil market amidst escalating tensions in the Middle East, focusing on the significant impact these events have on global oil prices. Hos…

Summer Break Recap and Market Updates

Hello listeners, and welcome back to another episode of Freight Up, the freight and commodity podcast of Freight Investor Services. I'm Jess, and alongside my co…

Welcome back to "Freight Up," your go-to podcast for insights into the major freight and bulk commodity markets from FIS. I'm your host, Jess.

We'll start with our regular guest Ben Klang providing t…