FBX Report: August 02, 2023
The Freightos Baltic Index (FBX) is the world’s leading—and most accurate—index of market rates for 40′ containers.
The Freightos Baltic Index (FBX) is the world’s leading—and most accurate—index of market rates for 40′ containers.
An unseasonable upward trend in truckload tender volumes is giving domestic transportation providers the potential inflection point they have waiting for.
Against significant odds, the Federal Reserve might realize its once-unlikely goal of a “soft landing” — that is, taming inflation without also triggering a recession.
Freight volumes continue to trend sideways, which is a positive sign overall as the 15th of July traditionally marks a time for slowing demand in the freight market.
The Freightos Baltic Index (FBX) is the world’s leading—and most accurate—index of market rates for 40′ containers.
Demand from retail shippers is historically quiet in the period from now until August, after which retailers restock their shelves for the back-to-school season.
Demand from retail shippers is historically quiet in the period from now until August, after which retailers restock their shelves for the back-to-school season.
The Freightos Baltic Index (FBX) is the world’s leading—and most accurate—index of market rates for 40′ containers.
If the spread between contract and spot rates narrows, capacity will become increasingly inconsistent in the second half of the year.
Maritime’s peak season — which typically ramps up in August and lasts throughout October — is expected by retailers and supply chain professionals to be weaker than it has been in previous years.
The Freightos Baltic Index (FBX) is the world’s leading—and most accurate—index of market rates for 40′ containers.
There has definitely been a sustainable shift in how freight is distributed domestically.