This week geopolitics takes centre stage as the team discuss escalating China-US tensions weighing on markets, along with outlining current market trends in all of FIS’s markets. Available now on the FIS website (www.freightinvestorservices.com/media ) Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/7yMLsm5s8tLtrCQr7bG8wD?si=FW6Rvj9HRjClAx3vRjq8iw And Apple https://podcasts.apple.com/sg/podcast/fis-castaway/id1507094242 Disclaimer: This podcast is a marketing communication and is not based upon detailed analysis …
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Fertilizer Financial Markets Commentary/Curves
Ferts in Focus 29/7/20
MMTC back tendering immediately This past week saw India back tendering for urea straight after closing the previous round, following disappointing participation at less than 10% of their target. A tender was expected to be announced on short notice, but the one day turnaround between confirmation of acceptances and opening the next tender, once again …
Fertilizer Financial Markets Commentary/Curves
The ‘New-COVID’ Economy
US-China trade tension and rising COVID-19 infections have resulted in negativity creeping into the iron ore market, the greenback, and European shares. The global outlook is being shaken by the threat of a second European wave and a continued rise of infection levels in the US. The uncertainty has seen gold rally to an all-time …
FIS Fuel Oil Morning Report 27/07/2020
Brent futures were down 8 cents/b, or 0.18%, to $43.26/b by 3:15 am GMT, while WTI futures were down by 4 cents/b, or 0.1%, at $41.25/b. The drop of oil prices mirrored moves in broader financial markets in Asia amid concerns about escalating tensions between the world’s two biggest economies following the closures of consulates …
Fertilizer Financial Markets Commentary/Curves
Ship Shape – Global Boom or Global Bust?
The Battle of Marathon, the Sacking of Rome, Einstein developing his theory of General Relativity, the Great Depression, The Second World War, the birth of John B, the launch of the PlayStation 2. All are seismic events that have forged and influenced human history. These and so many other events had a profound effect on …
