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World Bank Bets on Blockchain
"The World Bank has announced that it has hired one of Australia’s biggest banks to manage what it calls the “first bond globally to...- world bank
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US Producer Prices Unchanged in July As Food, Gas Prices Slip, Restraining Inflation Pressures
The figures, which measure wholesale and other selling prices at businesses, indicate price pressures in the production pipeline were fairly contained at the start...- Petar Replied
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Coca-Cola and tariffs
Coca-Cola said it would take the unusual step of raising prices on its carbonated soft drinks in the middle of the year in part...- Ajan Bosnjacki Replied
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China threatens tariffs on $60 billion
China on Friday said that it would impose retaliatory tariffs on $60 billion worth of American imports if the Trump administration goes through with its...- Ajan Bosnjacki Replied
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Germany Upholds Export, Investment Guarantees For Iran Business Despite U.S. Pressure
Germany will continue to offer export and investment guarantees for companies doing business with Iran, the economy ministry said on Monday, adding Berlin remained...- Pavel Replied
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XOM @ 83 headed for 70s
Chart speaks for itself. No explanation needed. But fundamentally speaking, if oil prices go down, profits will head down,- Top Oil Trader Replied
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Redomestication
As I mentioned, it paid US companies to manufacture abroad and enjoy a 16-25 % VAT export subsidy. The VAT is a non-tariff trade barrier for US...- John Houbion Replied
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Production Estimates: Who Do We Believe?
A few days ago Reuters estimated OPEC's July production had only inched up by 70,000 bpd. Now S&P Platts says it estimated it had...- Marina Schwarz Replied
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Economic crisis in Turkey: The lira is crushing
Turkey’s embattled financial system needs foreign investors. Its plunging currency shows only the bravest are choosing to stick around. Turkey has one of the...- damirUSBiH Replied
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China Slams U.S. ‘Blackmailing’ as Trump Weighs Higher Tariffs
China warned the U.S. against "blackmailing and pressuring" it over trade as the Trump administration mulls trying to force officials back to the negotiating...- ThunderBlade Replied
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Billionaire political donor Charles Koch says Trump's Trade Moves May Trigger a U.S. Recession
Billionaire industrialist Charles Koch, who leads a powerful policy and political network, said he worries President Donald Trump’s actions on trade and tariffs put...- 50 shades of black Replied
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How Are Oil Stocks Doing Halfway Through Earnings Season?
Thought I'd start this thread so we could compare and contrast all the Q2 earnings in the oil patch. I see TomTom already put...- earnings
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Chesapeake (NYSE:CHK) takes a beating after posting a Q2 loss
Chesapeake, the U.S.' second largest producer of natural gas posted some disappointing Q2 earnings... is this the right moment to scoop it up again?- chesapeake
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Bitcoin Mining Poses Threat to Paris Climate-Change Accord
It seems that bitcoin is now a big threat to Paris Agreement. According to a study published in Energy Research & Social Science, John...- Stormysaga Replied
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Step forward: U.S. And China Are Trying To Restart Trade Talks
The U.S. and China are trying to restart talks aimed at averting a full-blown trade war between the world’s two largest economies, two people...- pinto Replied
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Non-Tariffs Trade Barriers
Y'all, The term is being used time and again by the MSM. What exactly are Non-Tariffs trade barriers? I heard a CNBC talking head say...- John Houbion Replied
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European Central Bank Sets End Date For $3 Trillion Stimulus Program
The European Central Bank has announced plans to wrap up its massive stimulus program at the end of 2018. Since launching the program of...- rainman Replied
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Is Trump putting farmers on welfare?
Trump's administration announced it would offer $12 billion in aid to farmers hindered by retaliatory tariffs imposed on U.S. grain, produce and meat exports. The...- Sefko Trafikant Replied
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BMW To Raise Prices Of Two U.S.- Made SUV Models In China
German carmaker BMW (BMWG.DE) said it will raise the prices of two U.S.-made crossover sport-utility vehicles in China to cope with the additional cost...- rainman Replied
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Stock market very close to a major correction
Just looked at the charts for a while did some studies on it, would say a plunge in imminent. A certain study I see...- Top Oil Trader Replied
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Time to short bonds and scoop up commodities?
BofA-Merrill Lynch's Paul Ciana says these two charts show a oil breakout for solid returns over next 6-12 months:- dowmike Replied
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Oil prices targets
Trading 2 Contracts CL-09 Long tomorrow at the open with a profit target set at 70.36 and stop loss at 68.10 (this might take a...- mauricesheiner Replied
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Are steel users hurt by tariffs on imports? Probably not.
Parallel to our discussion on the steel industry profiting from the Trump tariffs on imported (and dumped) steel, is the question of who, if...- Jan van Eck Replied
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Steel Stocks Take Beating
Steel stocks took a beating yesterday with all the talk of averting a full-blown trade war with EU. Still trading down today. Here are...- steel
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Are aluminum markets disrupted by tariffs? Probably not.
Continuing my sequence of Postings on the effects of the Trump tariffs, we now take a peek at the situation in aluminum. Readers will...- Jan van Eck Replied
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Trump's Victory Lap on Big GDP Number
The U.S. economy expanded at a 4.1 percent rate in the April-to-June quarter, the highest level since growth hit 5.2 percent in the third...- Stormysaga Replied
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China's Economy Weakened Further in July, Early Indicators Show
The earliest indicators for China’s economy showed the pace of expansion slowing this month, highlighting the reasons behind policy makers’ decision to add stimulus...- Pavel Replied
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Facebook Shares Plummet
Slow user growth brings Facebook down 20% for the day - $100 billion off it's market cap in one day. The slide is set to...- CMOP Replied
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Crossroads -Turning From China, Mnuchin Says U.S. Focused On EU Pact
U.S. trade officials will immediately focus on resolving steel and aluminum tariff issues with the European Union, while a broader trade agreement between the...- 50 shades of black Replied
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