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Research Article

Forecasting spot prices in bulk shipping using multivariate and univariate models

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Article: 923701 | Received 14 Nov 2013, Accepted 01 Jun 2014, Published online: 08 Jul 2014

Figures & data

Table 1. Critical values of unit root test (Time trend and constant term)

Table 2. Categorization of vessels according to their deadweight

Table 3. Examinant variables for multiple equations models

Table 4. Seasonal indices for each month for each vessel type in tanker market

Table 5. Cointegration relations among endogenous variables

Table 6. Long-run equilibrium relations and adjustment coefficients

Table 7. ARMA orders and lag operators for each vessel type

Table 8. GARCH and E-GARCH models in bulk shipping

Table 9. Forecasting results (ex-post static forecast)—Theil and RMSE criterions

Table 10. Evaluation of ex-ante forecast 12 months—Theil and RMSE criterions

Table A1. Test results of unit root and stationarity tests in tanker and bulk carrier market (ADF, PP, KPSS)

Table A2. Endogenous and exogenous variables for each vessel type in bulk shipping

Table A3. Estimation of ARCH effect (Tankers)

Table A4. Estimation of ARCH effect (Bulk carriers)

Table A5. Diagnostic tests ARMA model—Tankers

Table A6. Diagnostic tests ARMA model—Bulk carriers

Table A7. VAR estimations (Tanker—Bulk carriers)

Table A8. VECM estimations (Tankers—Bulk carriers)

Table A9. ARMA estimations

Table A10. GARCH estimations

Table A11. E-GARCH estimations

Figure 1. Ex-post and ex-ante forecasts for U-VLCC and Suezmax markets.

Figure 1. Ex-post and ex-ante forecasts for U-VLCC and Suezmax markets.

Figure 2. Ex-post and ex-ante forecasts for Aframax and Panamax markets.

Figure 2. Ex-post and ex-ante forecasts for Aframax and Panamax markets.

Figure 3. Ex-post and ex-ante forecasts for Handysize and Capesize markets.

Figure 3. Ex-post and ex-ante forecasts for Handysize and Capesize markets.

Figure 4. Ex-post and ex-ante forecasts for PanamaxB and Handymax markets.

Figure 4. Ex-post and ex-ante forecasts for PanamaxB and Handymax markets.

Figure A1. Correlograms of ULCC-VLCC and Capesize.

Figure A1. Correlograms of ULCC-VLCC and Capesize.