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Freight Futures
Two batches of L.A. to Dallas trucking futures contracts change hands
November contracts from Los Angeles to Dallas traded at $2.103/mile as positive consumer confidence numbers were released.
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Finance
“Not hedging is the risky behavior”: trucking freight futures at Transparency19
On Monday afternoon at Transparency19, Addison Armstrong, executive director of trucking freight futures at FreightWaves, moderated a conversation between Nodal Exchange, where freight futures are…
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Chart of the Week
Spot market rates and truck orders have surprisingly tight correlation
National spot market price movement has a surprisingly tight relationship with new truck orders.
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News
At TIA, freight tech firms cast themselves as enablers, not disruptors
Inexpensive cloud-based technology is leveling the playing field between small, mid-sized, and large 3PLs.
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News
Uber Freight, Convoy rise as traditional load boards lose market share
Insurgent digital brokerage apps are increasing their share of downloads while load boards are largely stagnant.
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Freight Futures
Simpson: J.B. Hunt committed to freight market transparency
J.B. Hunt wants to make freight marketplaces more efficient by making information more transparent.
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Freight Futures
First trade executed within 20 minutes of Trucking Freight Futures launch
FreightWaves, in partnership with Nodal Exchange and DAT, launched the world’s first financially settled Trucking Freight Futures contracts at 9 a.m. Friday, March 29. The…
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Freight Futures
Nodal Exchange, FreightWaves and DAT® to launch the world’s first Trucking Freight Futures Contracts
The futures contracts will provide a way for carriers, shippers and third-party logistics providers to hedge their exposure to truckload spot rate volatility.
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Chart of the Week
Spot market drives carrier revenues higher in 2018
Increasing spot rates lead carrier revenues in 2018, will revenues start to fall now that rates have started to come down again?
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Freight Futures
Trucking Freight Futures arrives in Chattanooga
Freight Alley in Chattanooga was the scene on the afternoon of February 21, when executives from FreightWaves, Nodal Exchange, DAT and K-Ratio presented the Trucking…
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