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    • General Discussion on DSX
      Precisely


      On Sep 10 10:01 AM Mighty1 wrote:

      > Having owned stock of DSX, DRYS, GNK, TBSI, and NM for a year and
      > more I have experienced the volatility of this sector of transportation.
      > While I now wish that I had taken profits last October, I AM optimistic
      > about the future. I have to think that China, (and to some degree
      > India), will cause these shippers to continue to thrive. While I'm
      > a novice, it appears as it the BDI is being used in error by many
      > as, (if I understand correctly), many of these shippers work on long
      > term contracts and so BDI should not influence stock prices on a
      > daily basis. But that seems to be the reason for this recent downturn,
      > or at least so it seems to me. Any others care to chime in on this?
      Sep 24 11:00 PM
    • Dryshippers: A Buy or a Sell? [view article]
      Both Dac and ssw are "finished goods" shippers as are other containerships. both operate under long term charter(10-12yrs) agreements. So the bdi has very little to do with their gross income


      On Sep 11 12:13 AM bsharvy wrote:

      > I'm more interested in finished-goods shippers, but I can't find
      > much info. Any help?
      Sep 24 10:52 PM
    • Nordic American Tanker's Nice Dividend Boost [view article]
      Nat should pop 0n 5-9-08. Cramer went bananas over it on 5-8-08 and $1.18 dividend per sh. is nothing to sneeze at. I'll watch it for a few days and make sure I can pick up the may div. May 08 11:25 PM
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