Capesize bulker futures did an about-face on Tuesday after the dry bulk paper market bled red a day earlier, though the rest of the sector saw lower forward figures.

November contracts for capesizes rose 7.7% on Tuesday to $15,229 per day after falling 11.5% on Monday, according to Baltic Exchange data.

Capesize bulker freight forward agreements (FFAs) for December improved 5.5%