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Steady as she goes

This week’s FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index: 35 (Shippers)

Last week’s FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index: 35 (Shippers)

Three-month FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index Outlook: 35 (Shippers)

The FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index uses the analytics and data in FreightWaves SONAR to analyze the market and estimate the negotiating power for rates between shippers and carriers.

This week’s Pricing Power Index is based on the following indicators:

Even-keele...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/steady-as-she-goes

What if freight doesn’t rebound until December 2024?

Is it possible the logistics industry won’t see a substantial rebound until December 2024?

That was the idea posed by Josh Bouk, chief partnership officer at TriumphPay, on the Stockout Monday, during an interview with FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Grace Sharkey. The prediction stands out as a departure from more optimistic projections that expect a turnaround to come in the second or third quarters of 2024. 

TriumphPay plays a pivotal role in the logistics industry, functioning something...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/what-if-freight-doesnt-rebound-until-december-2024

The most wonderful time

This week’s FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index: 35 (Shippers)

Last week’s FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index: 35 (Shippers)

Three-month FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index Outlook: 35 (Shippers)

The FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index uses the analytics and data in FreightWaves SONAR to analyze the market and estimate the negotiating power for rates between shippers and carriers.

This week’s Pricing Power Index is based on the following indicators:

All’s...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/the-most-wonderful-time

Two charts explain why we’re in a freight recession

The freight market is suffering from very challenging conditions and few dispute that the freight market is in recession. 

The root cause of the current freight recession has been the imbalance of supply and demand. 

Let’s break down demand first: 

According to SONAR’s Outbound Tender Volume Index, or OTVI, freight volumes are currently up 16% over 2019 levels. Volumes are at some of the highest levels of the year to date. 

SONAR: Outbound Tender Volume Index. To learn more about FreightWaves...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/two-charts-explain-why-were-in-a-freight-recession

The minor fall and the major lift

This week’s FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index: 35 (Shippers)

Last week’s FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index: 30 (Shippers)

Three-month FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index Outlook: 35 (Shippers)

The FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index uses the analytics and data in FreightWaves SONAR to analyze the market and estimate the negotiating power for rates between shippers and carriers.

This week’s Pricing Power Index is based on the following indicators:

Pre-Thanks...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/the-minor-fall-and-the-major-lift

Iowa bank failure tied to bad trucking loans

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As everyone in and associated with the trucking industry knows, most of the last two years have been...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/iowa-bank-failure-tied-to-bad-trucking-loans

Death by a thousand cuts

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This week’s FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index: 30 (Shippers)

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https://www.freightwaves.com/news/death-by-a-thousand-cuts

Pumping the brakes

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This week’s FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index: 30 (Shippers)

Last week’s FreightWaves...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/pumping-the-brakes

Seasonal depression

This week’s FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index: 35 (Shippers)

Last week’s FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index: 35 (Shippers)

Three-month FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index Outlook: 35 (Shippers)

The FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index uses the analytics and data in FreightWaves SONAR to analyze the market and estimate the negotiating power for rates between shippers and carriers.

This week’s Pricing Power Index is based on the following indicators:

Keep the...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/seasonal-depression

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