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News
Morgan Stanley cuts estimates, upgrades transports to ‘in-line’
Morgan Stanley upgrades its freight transportation industry view from “cautious” to “in-line.” The firm lowered its earnings expectations for the group.
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Chart of the Week
Trucking volumes spike despite— because of—coronavirus concerns (with video)
Chart of the Week: Outbound Tender Volume Index – USA SONAR: OTVI.USA People have been clearing store shelves in parts of the country as if…
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January brings accelerated declines for Cass freight volumes and expenditures
Declines in Cass data accelerate but report calls for rates to inflect higher in 2020.
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American Shipper Infographics
This Week’s Forecast February 17-21, 2020
Manufacturing outlook: The coming week will give some insights into the outlook for manufacturing activity in the Northeast region via the Empire State Manufacturing Index.…
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FreightWaves Infographics
This Week’s Forecast February 3-7 2020
Tender rejections: Looking into the week, we expect the capacity to continue to loosen as volumes remain at midwinter levels. Occasional surges in demand are…
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FreightWaves Infographics
This Week’s Forecast January 27-31, 2020
Diesel fuel price outlook The rack-to-retail spread has widened to more than $1.10/gallon, creating an unearned windfall for trucking carriers. Diesel markets have been sliding…
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News
2019: The year that wasn’t but was
While the truckload carriers are happy to turn the page on 2019, investors in truckload stocks may be hoping for more.
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Truckload
Commentary: 2019 ends with less profit/more problems for truckload carriers
FreightWaves Market Expert Chris Henry provides a look into truckload’s year that was and commentary on a possible path toward consistent profitability.
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News
Capacity ratchets tighter, volumes steady into the holiday
Markets from Los Angeles and Ontario to Yuma, Salt Lake City, and Minnesota have suddenly tightened as routing becomes directionally constrained.
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Economics
ATA sees more tough times for smaller fleets
Larger fleets positioned to reap benefits from carrier bankruptcies
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