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The Baltic Dry Index, which tracks global shipping rates, is down 42 percent from its all-time high, reached in November. That sharp decline suggests that demands for basic goods is slowing and that U.S. economic weakness is spreading overseas.

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Just another sign that things are not as good as some want us to believe.

I guess if you base your financial future on the negative things that a lot of people seem to focus on it looks pretty bad. I'm certainly glad I don't.