The index had benefited recently from a rebound in commodity purchases (particularly iron ore) by China. However, it is likely that Chinese fiscal stimulus may have led to a stockpiling of ore which will need to be worked down. The recent weakness in the BDI may be corroborating this view. This is one to watch.
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