Tag: china

China has significantly reduced exports of gasoline

According to Chinese customs data, May gasoline exports fell by 45.5%. This is a year-on-year drop of almost 93%.
Oil prices development backed by easing restrictions in China
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Oil prices development backed by easing restrictions in China

Oil is technically in an uptrend from April and data from China could support staying in it for some time.
The crypto mining ban in China is just a bad joke
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The crypto mining ban in China is just a bad joke

China is not the only country that has tried to ban mining and the use of crypto, but it seems that cryptocurrencies simply always find their way.
Apple wants to increase production outside China
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Apple wants to increase production outside China

The reason is the risk of further measures against the Covid pandemic, but also a possible problem between China and the US.
Technical analysis of crude oil – what has happened?
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Technical analysis of crude oil – what has happened?

The influence of fundamentals on crude oil cause high volatility in the markets and left several areas as subjects of interest.

The US economy may grow more than China’s this year

China's economy is expected to grow by only 2% this year, while the US gross domestic product is expected to grow by 2.8% this year.
Turbulent week on commodity markets
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Turbulent week on commodity markets

Precious metals reacted to higher than expected inflation data. Crude oil affected by EU ban and Covid situation in China.

The problem is moving from Shanghai further into China

China's virus restrictions are spreading from Shanghai to other parts of the country, limiting metal supply chains and reducing demand.

China will cut reserve requirements for banks

China will for the first time this year reduce the amount of cash banks must hold as reserves to cushion a sharp slowdown in economic growth.

China and the US on the same wavelength?

Chinese authorities are preparing to grant U.S. regulators full access to the audit reports of most of the more than 200 companies.

Another notch in the global supply chain

The anti-pandemic closure of Shanghai will have a negative impact on freight transport and increase its costs.
Covid fears sent crude oil down
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Covid fears sent crude oil down

Due to the significant Covid spread in Shanghai, fears from possible oil demand disruption sent crude oil to red numbers.