You can buy rates down by using cash on reserve, ... Although in 23 years, I have only seen one other town do it.

This rates up there as one of the worse we have ever seen.

Although the tanker market recently has seen lower levels than what was anticipated, the rates are expected to rebound in the second half of the year,

The Reserve Bank has said rates won't go up this year but are unlikely to go down and I think they'll maintain that position right through the fourth quarter.

The Reserve Bank has no need to tighten or to ease rates.

One is rated by others as he rates himself.