#commodities #copper is booming - The world’s third most used metal now is powering the #energy transition - chart @FT
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#commodities #HedgeFund manager Pierre Andurand expects the price of #copper to almost quadruple to $40,000 a tonne in the next few years as soaring #demand causes global #stockpiles of the red metal to run low, chart @FT www.ft.com/content/7252...
#commodities -- #copper remains as central to #electricity - The #metal is the 2nd best conductor, only behind the much more expensive #silver - chart @JavierBlas www.bloomberg.com/opinion/arti...
How low can we accept to go? In the morality scale, I mean.
#Children as #commodities??
Vote better. Reverse this.
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Children crying out for stability are paying the highest price for Britain’s chaotic and exploitative residential care, says the Guardian columnist George Monbiot
www.theguardian.comMenace on the Menu: The Financialisation of Farmland and the War on Food and Farming #farming #agriculture #commodities #speculation #food #foodpricing countercurrents.org/2024/05/mena...
Share:Share on WhatsAppShare on FacebookShare on X (Twitter)Share on TelegramShare on RedditShare on EmailBetween 2008 and 2022, land prices nearly doubled throughout the world and tripled in Central-...
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“In the new electric Age of Information and programmed production, #commodities themselves assume more and more the character of #information.” - #MarshallMcLuhan
‘The Reversal of the Overheated Medium’
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#commodities #traders have boosted their bets on a rise in #European #gas prices to the highest level in more than 2y, indicating growing concerns about potential disruption to supplies, chart @FT www.ft.com/content/9977...
“Take #Canada first. Widely admired for how it weathered the global financial crisis of 2008, it missed the boat when the world moved on, driven by #bigtech instead of #commodities.” www.ft.com/content/ee51...
The fates of former ‘model’ economies carry lessons for current stars
www.ft.com“Take #Canada first. Widely admired for how it weathered the global financial crisis of 2008, it missed the boat when the world moved on, driven by #bigtech instead of #commodities.” #cdnecon
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FT.com#commodities #food -- #cocoa prices have broken through $11,000 a ton and for the world’s #chocolate makers, the crisis is here. Plants have been forced to shutter from #Malaysia to #Germany and Chicago, chart @markets www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
The #commodities rally is rooted in expectations that economic growth will increase demand from the US and #China -- A pair of reports last week showing #recoveries in both countries’ #manufacturing sectors helped spark a fresh wave of buying, chart @WSJecon
#food soft #commodities -- #cocoa deficit is so large - 3 consecutive years of shortfalls, and potentially a 4th one coming - that sky-high prices are needed to curb consumption meaningfully, notes @JavierBlas www.bloomberg.com/opinion/arti...
#commodities #food -- #cocoa prices have more than doubled in the past year, propelled by poor crops in top producers #IvoryCoast and #Ghana and processors scrambling to get #cocoa beans - chart @ReutersBiz www.reuters.com/markets/coco...
#commodities –-- #cocoa and the upcoming mid-crop, the world is facing a 3rd straight deficit, chart @markets www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
For #InternationalDayofForests, let's revisit Sam Huckerby's reflection on this past fall's Timber Colonialism Conference.
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#envhist #foresthistory #commodities #timber
Prior to this conference, I did not know that scholars got together to share works in progress.
niche-canada.org#commodities The #commodity trading industry has accumulated as much as $120bn in cash reserves after 5y of record growth, chart @FT www.ft.com/content/8899...
#commodities and #deflation -- It makes sense that the most supply-elastic sector is the worst performing, and it typically takes prices to reach too cheap for bottoms to form, chart @BBGIntelligence www.bloomberg.com/professional...
World’s largest oil companies have made $281bn profit since invasion of Ukraine
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I doubt that #netzero will be reached by 2050. Not when billion and trillions of dollars blind people.
#globalwarming #greed #fossil fuels #oil #commodities #energy
#commodities In metals markets, #palladium’s premium over #platinum is fading while in agriculture, falling #fertilizer prices are squeezing crop nutrient companies’ bottom lines, chart @BloombergTV live
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#pakistan #energy #natural #gas #fuel #economy #economics #commodities #lng #prices #global #conflict #government #traders #crisis #market #political #science #politicians #nations #utilities #jobs #contracts #supply #shipping #legal #lawyers
Pakistan, one of the world’s poorest nations, thought it had secured natural gas to fuel its economy. Commodities firms had other ideas.
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WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT CONTANGO VS. BACKWARDATION
I was quoted by @usnews in an article — by reporter @MarcGuberti — regarding two specific technical indicators, #contango and #backwardation, that act as opposites.
#commodities #commodity
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WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT CONTANGO VS. BACKWARDATION
Running Point and I were quoted by U.S. News & World Report in an article — by reporter Marc Guberti…
Battle between a Canadian mining company and Panama over one of the richest copper-gold mines in the Americas is headed to international arbitration – exposing Canada’s double standard on free trade #mining #Panama #cobre #commodities #Canada www.nationalobserver.com/2024/01/03/n...
The battle between a Canadian mining company and Panama over one of the richest copper-gold mines in the Americas is headed to international arbitration – exposing Canada’s double standard when it
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#commodities 2023:
#China is rapidly building out #solar and #wind power generation capacity as it races to meet climate targets, chart @ReutersBiz www.reuters.com/markets/comm...
#commodities precious #metals: price development by comparison of #gold, #silver, #platinum and #palladium – chart @SGKB_News
#soft #commodities #coffee, #cocoa and #orange juice have soared like no other raw material this year, and it’s down to the #weather - chart @markets www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
What’s more, as #commodities (steel, say, or wood) and labor become more costly, existing buildings tend to appreciate b/c it becomes more expensive to replace them.
#commodities – crude #oil --- #OPEC production policy and discipline are likely to be key factors supporting the #oil price path in 2024, chart @GoldmanSachs
1. I have an honour of opening the Bank of Finland and the IMF seminar at our museum. Two IMF economists and authors of the recently published World Economic Outlook present their work on #inflation and #commodities.