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Soaring Tariffs and the Impact on Sea and Air Transport: The Effects of Trump’s Election

Soaring Tariffs and the Impact on Sea and Air Transport: The Effects of Trump’s Election

Donald Trump's victory in the US presidential election yesterday may begin to affect the shipping market even before he is officially sworn in in January. During the election campaign, Trump proposed new blanket tariffs of 10% to 20% on most of the $3 trillion in...
Commodity Slippage As Dollar Strengthens: U.S. Elections and the Trump Effect on Global Markets

Commodity Slippage As Dollar Strengthens: U.S. Elections and the Trump Effect on Global Markets

On Wednesday, commodity markets, from oil to copper to grains, fell across the board as the U.S. dollar strengthened. Investors are already anticipating a Donald Trump victory in the U.S. presidential election, with a possible re-election likely to renew global...
Nornickel Raises Production Forecast for 2024: A Perspective On the Future of Nickel, Palladium and Other Precious Metals

Nornickel Raises Production Forecast for 2024: A Perspective On the Future of Nickel, Palladium and Other Precious Metals

Nornickel, the world's largest producer of palladium and a major producer of refined nickel, recently announced an increase in its production forecast for 2024 for all metals. This strategic move is a positive signal for the precious metals industry, which is...
International Monetary Fund forecast: Stable growth but uncertain outlook for global economy

International Monetary Fund forecast: Stable growth but uncertain outlook for global economy

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has released its latest forecast on global economic growth, outlining a picture characterized by apparent stability but with future prospects laden with uncertainty. According to the World Economic Outlook, global economic growth...
Gold and Silver at Historic Highs: Price Growth Driven by Geopolitical Uncertainties and US Elections

Gold and Silver at Historic Highs: Price Growth Driven by Geopolitical Uncertainties and US Elections

The price of gold reached a new all-time high, surpassing $2,748.36 an ounce, driven by uncertainty related to the approaching US presidential election and conflicts in the Middle East. Investors are flocking to the gold market, long considered a safe haven asset in...
End of the ILA Port Strike: Impacts on Imports, Exports and Logistics Rates

End of the ILA Port Strike: Impacts on Imports, Exports and Logistics Rates

The recent International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) dockworkers' strike ended last Thursday after the union accepted the United States Maritime Alliance's (USMX) offer of a 62 per cent wage increase over the next six years. This decision also marked the...
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