Value of old supertankers soars past new builds as market goes ‘bananas’
energy_supply_shockGlobalFinancial Times27 Sept, 04:00 UTC
Context
Value of old supertankers soars past new builds as market goes ‘bananas’ ft.com Tanker rates are on the crest of a wave The Economist Soaring Freight Costs Make Japan's Crude Imports the World's Most Expensive Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com Gulf nations have found ways to keep oil flowing through the Iran war, but the costs are mounting AP News Supertanker Rally Lures Investors as War Squeezes Vessel Supply Bloomberg
What it means
Causal chain
No clear market signal
How to read a signal
- Severity
- the event's market impact, 1–5
- Direction
- ↑ / ↓ likely price move for the asset
- Exp. move
- the size of the abnormal move we'd expect if the call plays out — not a claim a move will happen:Most flagged events don't move beyond noise; those count against us (see the track record).Ssmall<1%Mmoderate1–5%Llarge>5%
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- the window we measure over:1dshort5dmedium21dlong
- Conviction
- how well-established the directional call is (textbook → speculative) — not a guaranteed outcome:lowaveragestrong
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