China has suspended exports of certain rare earth minerals and magnets to the U.S. and other countries
It’s also drafting new regulations to block these materials from reaching American companies Source: Stocktwits
Indeed...
Source: @AesPolitics1
BILLIONAIRE RAY DALIO: ‘I’M WORRIED ABOUT SOMETHING WORSE THAN A RECESSION’ - CNBC
“Right now we are at a decision-making point and very close to a recession,” Dalio said on NBC News “And I’m worried about something worse than a recession if this isn’t handled well”
Chart for future history books...
Source: Michel A.Arouet, Bloomberg
Givaudan Positive Reaction Last Week
Givaudan (GIVN SW) showed a positive reaction last week, rebounding strongly and closing the week above major support at 3536. The stock rebounded sharply from the demand zone between 3287-3468, and has consolidated 26% since the September 2024 high. It’s also at the 61.8% Fibonacci retracement. These technical levels aligning suggest a significant moment for the stock.Source: Bloomberg
AMERICA STILL RULES BILLIONAIREVILLE—BUT LOOK WHO’S CLOSING IN...
The US has 902 billionaires in 2025, holding the crown as the planet’s top luxury zip code for the super-rich. But China (yes, including Hong Kong and Macau) isn’t exactly playing small—it’s up to 516 and catching up fast. India’s creeping in with 205, while the rest of the billionaire club is scattered across Europe, Russia, and a few surprise players like Brazil and Canada, each with 56. Moral of the story? The money’s global—but it mostly speaks English and Mandarin. Source: Statista thru Mario Nawfal
From the behavior of a Developed Market to that of an Emerging Market in just one week?
Witnessing such a rare disconnect between the USD index (dark line) and US Treasury yields (blue line) is truly intriguing. Source: Andreas Steno Larsen
The US bond market just delivered a vote of no confidence in Trump.
The yield curve is steepening sharply, w/2s/10s yield spread rising to 109bps — the widest gap since 2020. Source: Bloomberg, HolgerZ
