Top shipbroker Clarksons is expecting a financial performance ahead of market expectations the London stock exchange listed company revealed in a trading statement today.
Clarksons did not say exactly how good the full year result was likely to be but it was sufficient to drive the share price up 43 pence to £1,100 per share, a rise of 4%.
The statement said the broker continued to benefit from strong spot revenues suggesting it was not suffering any bottom line damage from the current soft dry cargo freight market.
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