Exclusiva: Se prohíbe a K-Ratio X negociar con futuros tras una investigación sobre la cobertura de combustible

Un organismo regulador nacional ha prohibido de forma permanente a las empresas matrices de K-Ratio X, con sede en Chicago, del ya desaparecido programa de cobertura de combustible que se dirigía a las empresas de transporte, cualquier tipo de negociación de futuros. 

La Asociación Nacional de Futuros ordenó a K-Ratio Advisory LLC y a K-Ratio Brokerage LLC, junto con K-Ratio X, una filial no registrada de las dos empresas propiedad de Russell Gallemore, que no vuelvan a solicitar la afiliación...

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Exclusive: K-Ratio X banned from futures trading after fuel hedging probe

A national regulatory body has permanently banned the Chicago-based parent companies of K-Ratio X’s now-defunct fuel hedging program that targeted trucking companies from any futures trading.  

The National Futures Association ordered K-Ratio Advisory LLC and K-Ratio Brokerage LLC (K-Ratio X), owned by Russell Gallemore, to never reapply for membership or act as a principal of an NFA member.

The NFA’s Business Conduct Committee issued its decision last week, eight months after it launched an...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/exclusive-k-ratio-x-banned-from-futures-trading-after-fuel-hedging-probe

Benchmarks, analysis, monitoring and forecasts — Midday Market Update

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On this episode of Midday Market Update, Kaylee Nix and Michael Vincent explore the changing landscape of the FreightWavesTV lineup and talk to some experts about where the market is headed next. 

First up in headlines, Andrew Cox discusses how one Texas company is leaving harmful waste on the roads after filing for bankruptcy, how XPO is performing after the first quarter and how one major air freighter is planning on cutting back on emissions. 

Vincent and Nix welcome Kyle Lintner, managing...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/benchmarks-analysis-monitoring-and-forecasts-midday-market-update

Wild market rides continue — Midday Market Update

MMU 11/24

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The Ever Given has finally been released and Suez Canal operations have resumed, but the repercussions are just beginning. On this episode of Midday Market Update, Kaylee Nix and Michael Vincent get the full story about impacts from the canal crisis. 

In headlines, Andrew Cox covers the fallout looming over East Coast ports as imports start slogging in behind schedule and brings news of a burrito delivery tech investment. He also talks about the massive and sudden...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/wild-market-rides-continue-midday-market-update

Cold weather, hot rates — #WithSONAR

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A majority of the U.S. continues to be locked in a deep freeze, and the low temperatures and snowy conditions are putting a squeeze on the freight markets. 

On this episode of #WithSONAR, Luke Falasca and Kyle Taylor look at how rates and capacity are being impacted with major markets like Houston and Dallas being knocked off-kilter. They host Kyle Lintner, principal and managing director of K-Ratio, to share his thoughts on the problems plaguing carriers right now. 

Taylor said it has not been a...

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