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Freight Futures

John Paul Hampstead, Associate Editor 03/29/2019
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Transportation industry celebrates ahead of freight futures contract launch

Guests at FreightWaves headquarters enjoyed a cocktail reception, dinner, and talks from industry luminaries.
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High Tech, High Touch

Brian Straight 02/19/2019
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By offering supply chain optimization and better use of data, managed transportation providers continue growth trajectory

Shippers responded to tight capacity and high rates in 2018 by turning to managed transportation providers, and if the predictions…
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Economics

Donald Broughton, Principal & Managing Partner, Broughton Capital 07/27/2018
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Weekly van, reefer barometers pull back as seasonality strikes market

After setting one record high after another in the early weeks of 2018, the weekly DAT Dry Van and Reefer…
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Market Insight

Donald Broughton, Principal & Managing Partner, Broughton Capital 06/29/2018
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Strong contract pricing for van, reefer to continue

Both Dry Van Weekly Barometer and Reefer Weekly Barometer are predicting stronger contract pricing in coming months.
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Economics

Donald Broughton, Principal & Managing Partner, Broughton Capital 06/03/2018
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Real talk from real leaders: What industry insiders are saying about conditions right now

Candid conversations with leaders in the logistics/truck freight brokerage industry.
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Economics

Brian Straight 05/24/2018
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High rates, tight capacity to continue

A panel of financial experts were mixed when asked whether the industry would see higher spot rates one year from…
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Economics

Donald Broughton, Principal & Managing Partner, Broughton Capital 04/20/2018
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You know what they say about eggs in a basket? Maybe you should ignore it

Many fortunes have been made doing exactly the opposite.
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Economics

Donald Broughton, Principal & Managing Partner, Broughton Capital 11/24/2017
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Sometimes change happens quickly – Part Deux

In a mere seven months, the trucking marketplace has gone from over-capacitized to the most under-capacitized in recent history as…
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Economics

Brian Straight 08/31/2017
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Donald Broughton named Chief Market Strategist for TransRisk

TransRisk, a pioneer of solutions designed to allow transportation industry participants to efficiently manage price risk in the North American…
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Economics

Brian Straight 06/21/2017
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Companies continue to find value in DAT data

DAT has been one of the leading data providers for load and rate information for years thanks to its large…
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