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The Decade Of Debt Restructuring
Image Source: Pixabay The 1930s saw a major global recession and a decade of debt default and restructuring, sovereign, corporate, and personal. The 1970s saw a series of mild recessions, accompanied by inflation; debt defaults and restructurings were far less severe. Today we are likely due for a recession of uncertain length and depth (though unlikely […]
Grains Report – Monday, Nov. 13
Image Source: Unsplash Wheat:General Comments: Wheat markets were lower for HRW, but higher for SRW and HRS last week in lifeless trading. The USDA estimates that showed higher than expected ending stocks estimates or the US and the world. USDA increased imports by 10 million bushels and cut back slightly on domestic demand while leaving export […]
The Canadian Cannabis Report – Monday, Nov. 13
Photo by Kimzy Nanney on Unsplash For the trading week that ended November 10, 2023, my proprietary Canadian Cannabis Company Index (MCCCI) decreased by 3.9% compared to the prior week when it increased by 18.8%. The index consists of 14 stocks, many of which are among the most widely held holdings of the 3 ETFs […]
Can We Reverse America’s Distemper?
Image Source: Pixabay Consider this description of America’s discontent: “…a Hamlet-like loss of self-confidence, with an apocalyptic sense of doom for the civilization. On the Right it embodies a conviction that the sensate culture is pushing the society down the Gaderene slope of drugs-and-fornication to destruction. On the Left there is the vague sense that America […]
Is Inflation Ever Going To Go Down?
Image Source: Pixabay How long will it take for the current level of inflation to subside? If history is any guide, it could take quite a while. Across 198 policy interest rate hikes of at least 1%, a decrease of 1% in inflation took 2 to 4 years (Havranke and Rusnak, 2013). The authors of this research article […]
Cisco To Report Q1 Earnings: Key Factors To Consider
Image Source: Unsplash Cisco Systems (CSCO – Free Report) is set to release its first-quarter fiscal 2024 results on Nov 15.The company anticipates first-quarter fiscal 2024 revenues to be between $14.5 billion and $14.7 billion. Non-GAAP earnings are expected between $1.02 and $1.04 per share.The Zacks Consensus Estimate for revenues is pegged at $14.61 billion, indicating an increase of 7.17% from […]
Sustainable Aviation Fuel And The Blended Wing Body Revolution
Image Source: Unsplash A little over a century ago, Captain John Alcock and Lieutenant Arthur Whitten Brown became the first people to make a nonstop, transatlantic flight. Beginning in Newfoundland and ending with a nonfatal crash landing on the west coast of Ireland, the trip took some 16 hours in a World War I bomber, at an average […]
EUR/USD Shuffling Ahead Of Tuesday’s EU GDP, US CPI
The EUR/USD is cycling, looking for gains ahead of Tuesday’s data dump. Monday action remains thin, with little on the economic calendar. Markets hoping for a flat EU GDP reading, US CPI is expected to decline slightly. The EUR/USD is drifting in light Monday trading ahead of Tuesday’s headline data drop featuring EU Gross Domestic Product (GDPO) […]
U.K. Economic Commentary
Image source: Pixabay Support Still HoldingGBPUSD continues to cling to support around the 1.2171 level. The level has acted as a magnet over recent months with price oscillating around that price point since mid-September. An attempt earlier this month at breaking higher saw price running into trouble at the 1.2437 level with that area acting as […]
Poland’s Current Account Balance Improved In September As Trade Turnover Declined
Image source: Pixabay Poland’s current account surplus surged to 0.6% of GDP over the last 12 months in September amid an improving foreign trade balance, but trade turnover continued to decline. We estimate that in the third quarter, net exports once again contributed positively to annual GDP. The broadly balanced external position supports zloty stabilityAfter two months […]
