Trucking rates
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Economics
Trucking rates gain, but continue to face headwinds
Producer price data shows that trucking rates made some gains in June, but much of this was likely driven by…
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Insights
Commentary: How on-demand freight is poised to transform logistics
Commentary by Bill Driegert, Senior Director of Uber Freight, explores the current and near-future of on-demand freight.
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Finance
Lakefront: hedging trucking rate risk could raise public carrier valuations
We caught up with Gary Saykaly, who is running a new Trucking & Freight Derivatives Group at Lakefront Futures &…
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Economics
FreightWaves Freight Intel Group researches “everything freight and logistics”
The FreightWaves Freight Intel Group is producing research culled from FreightWaves SONAR and other sources. Read about its first several…
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Business
Lakefront Futures & Options to market Trucking Freight Futures
Lakefront Futures & Options will be marketing Trucking Freight Futures through its new Trucking Derivatives Group. Read the article and…
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Truckload
DAT confirms May drop in spot volumes and pricing (with video)
The truckload spot market experienced another month of softness in May, confirming recent commentary that normal seasonality isn’t taking shape.
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Economics
Long-distance truckload rates continue to slide in the second quarter
Industry detail from the Producer Price Index showed rates in trucking increased modestly, though long-distance truckload rates continued to decline.
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Business
Conditions for fleets are deteriorating and it will get bloody
FreightWaves CEO Craig Fuller assesses current conditions impacting trucking and outlines what is ahead for the industry.
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Economics
Trucking rates continue to slide amid weak demand, expanded capacity
PPI data showed some firming in overall inflation, though trucking rates fell again in April
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Economics
Getting better or getting worse? (Part Deux)
Is 60 degrees hot or cold? Is the freight market hot or cold? The answers to both questions depend on…
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