'How to grow the freight derivat-ives market?' is a question that has occupied the minds of brokers, traders, and academics - as well as management at futures exchanges, and especially at the Baltic Exchange - ever since the collapse of freight rates during the financial crisis of 2008. Could a new exchange-traded fund (ETF) investing in dry bulk freight futures (forward freight agreements, or FFAs) be part of the solution?
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