What will be the value of the shipping-costs benchmark Baltic Exchange Dry Index as of 16 May 2025?
Started
Oct 11, 2024 05:00PM UTC
Closed May 16, 2025 07:01AM UTC
Closed May 16, 2025 07:01AM UTC
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The Baltic Dry Index is a benchmark index for the cost of shipping bulk goods, such as coal and grain (Investopedia). The question will be suspended on 15 May 2025 and the outcome determined using Baltic Exchange Dry Index data as reported by Trading Economics (Trading Economics).
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The question closed "At least 1,000.00, but less than 1,500.00" with a closing date of 16 May 2025.
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| Possible Answer | Correct? | Final Crowd Forecast |
|---|---|---|
| Less than 500.00 | 0% | |
| At least 500.00, but less than 1,000.00 | 1% | |
| At least 1,000.00, but less than 1,500.00 | 98% | |
| At least 1,500.00, but less than 2,000.00 | 1% | |
| At least 2,000.00, but less than 2,500.00 | 0% | |
| At least 2,500.00, but less than 3,000.00 | 0% | |
| At least 3,000.00, but less than 3,500.00 | 0% | |
| At least 3,500.00, but less than 4,000.00 | 0% | |
| At least 4,000.00, but less than 4,500.00 | 0% | |
| 4,500.00 or more | 0% |
Crowd Forecast Profile
| Participation Level | |
|---|---|
| Number of Forecasters | 27 |
| Average for questions older than 6 months: 173 | |
| Number of Forecasts | 246 |
| Average for questions older than 6 months: 508 | |
| Accuracy | |
|---|---|
| Participants in this question vs. all forecasters | average |
