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Market Recap: Low Volume Christmas Rally As Dollar And Yields Surge; US Risk Hits 6 Month Highs
zero hedge —
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After an initial bounce early in the am courtesy of a variety of undeserved and circly jerkular upgrades by the big banks, equities zombied out as the liquidity providers scalped their penny quota for the day. In the meantime the DXY hit another multimonth high, passing and closing above 78, creating massive losses ...2 days ago -
US Treasuries Selling Off And More To Come
zero hedge —
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Submitted by Nic Lenoir at ICAP We have very convincing arguments for further selling off in USFixed Income. On the daily chart we see that ever since June the markethad been stuck in a triangle consolidation. Well at last we have brokenand the downside target now is 113-25 at the minimum. In terms ofstandard ...2 days ago -
LA Area Port Traffic in November
Calculated Risk —
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Note: this is not seasonally adjusted. There is a very distinct seasonal pattern for imports, but not for exports. LA area ports handle about 40% of nations container port traffic. Sometimes port traffic gives us an early hint of changes in the trade deficit. The following graph shows the loaded inbound and ...6 days ago -
The Dark Gray Swan: No More Foreign Dollars With Which To Buy US Treasuries
zero hedge —
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Could the next black/green/dark gray swan be so obvious that it has avoided everyone? Well, except for the deputy governor of the Bank of China, who just gave the world a startling reminder of economics 101, when he said that it is " getting harder for governments to buy United States Treasuries becausethe USs ...6 days ago -
U.S. Trade with Peru
"Five Short Blasts" Forum —
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When I published Five Short Blasts in 2007, the most recent trade data available was for 2006. At that time, the U.S. enjoyed a small trade surplus in manufactured goods of about $1.1 billion with Peru. But, overall, we had a trade deficit with Peru thanks to high imports of metals and minerals. So, as I ...6 days ago -
Shuler to White House: Let’s Revive Manufacturing
AFL-CIO NOW BLOG —
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AFL-CIO Secretary-Treasurer Liz Shuler joined Vice President Joe Biden and other leaders at yesterday’s meeting of the White House Middle Class Task Force. The topic: restoring our crippled manufacturing sector. The White House Middle Class Task Force issued a report yesterday detailing the challenges facing ...1 week ago -
The US deficit is about 10% of GDP and the gross debt of around 11 trillion is closing in on 100% of GDP.
InvestmentWatch —
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Actually if you included unfunded entitlement obligations and now seemingly “explicit” guarantees for agency debt…the gross debt is estimated to be anyhwhere from 50 to 60 trillion…which makes Greece look like a drop in the bucket. However…I don’t think it’s the “current state of American capitalism” ...1 week ago -
US deficit 2009 is $1.4 trillion out of $14 trillion economy, that means deficits of 10% of gdp.
InvestmentWatch —
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total US debt is currently $12.1 trillion out of an economy of $14 trillion, that means debt to gdp percentage of 86%. and the US barely has any domestic savings, a consumer which relies heavily on debt to buy things, and a massive trade deficit each year. japan atleast has domestic savings to finance its debt, but ...1 week ago -
The Wrong Recovery
http://www.ourfuture.org/blog —
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Things are supposed to be looking up. Today’s data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis gives a fuller picture: low wages and declining domestic production. Real average hourly earnings fell 0.5 percent from October to November, seasonally adjusted The U.S. current-account deficit — the combined balance on ...1 week ago -
U.S. Trade with New Zealand
"Five Short Blasts" Forum —
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I’ve resumed my slow slog through all of the U.S. trade data and just finished New Zealand. New Zealand is a fairly small country, but a relatively wealthy, developed one. With combined imports and exports of over $3 billion, I thought it was worth a look. With a population density less than half that of the ...1 week ago -
Trade Deficit Narrows as Trade Grows in October
Import Industry News —
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The goods and services deficit shrunk 8 percent to $32.9 billion from September to October, the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, through the Department of Commerce, announced Friday. Exports and imports grew across a wide range of goods, including capital goods; consumer goods; automotive ...1 week ago -
Trade Deficit Narrows as Trade Grows in October
Export Industry News —
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The goods and services deficit shrunk 8 percent to $32.9 billion from September to October, the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, through the Department of Commerce, announced Friday. Exports and imports grew across a wide range of goods, including capital goods; consumer goods; automotive ...1 week ago -
Trade Policy Stupidity on Parade
"Five Short Blasts" Forum —
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http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE5BA3TN20091211 Friday we were treated to a rare display of trade policy stupidity from both sides of the aisle in Congress, with each party opting for different but equally flawed approaches. As reported in the first Reuters article (link provided above), Senator Reid has sent ...1 week ago -
Trade Deficit Narrows as Trade Grows in October
Breakbulk Industry News —
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The goods and services deficit shrunk 8 percent to $32.9 billion from September to October, the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, through the Department of Commerce, announced Friday. Exports and imports grew across a wide range of goods, including capital goods; consumer goods; automotive ...1 week ago -
A Mixed Bad of Data...
Daily Pfennig —
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Trade Deficit Decreased $2.8 billion, 7.6% from last month - Trade October 2009
The Economic Populist - Speak Your Mind 2 Cents at a Time —
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The trade deficit for October 2009 was -$32.9 billion, down $2.8 billion from last months deficit of $35.7 billion. The complete trade report is here . Commerce, announced today that total October exports of $136.8 billion and imports of $169.8 billion resulted in a goods and services deficit of $32.9 billion, ...1 week ago -
Trade Deficit Falls in October
Contrarian Musings —
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The Trade defict fell in October primarily due to a drop in oil prices: The U.S. monthly international trade deficit decreased in October 2009, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis and the U.S. Census Bureau. The deficit decreased from $35.7 billion (revised) in September to $32.9 billion in October, ...1 week ago -
October Trade Headlines Look Good, Details Not So Much
"Five Short Blasts" Forum —
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http://www.census.gov/foreign-trade/Press-Release/current_press_release/ft900.pdf Trade data for the month of October, released this morning by the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA), was all good news, as long as you don’t look too deeply into the report. The big headline is that the trade deficit fell by $2.8 ...2 weeks ago -
U.S. trade deficit falls as exports rise for sixth straight month
DailyFinance —
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Filed under: Economy The nations trade deficit unexpectedly plunged another 7.6% to $32.9 billion in October, as exports -- aided by the weaker dollar -- rose for the sixth straight month, the U.S. Commerce Department announced Thursday. A Bloomberg News economists survey had expected the trade deficit to ...2 weeks ago -
U.S. Trade Deficit Narrows in October As Exports Surge
Wall Street Pit —
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The U.S. trade deficit narrowed unexpectedly in October compared to the previous month as the weak U.S. dollar helped boost exports to the highest level in nearly a year, a Commerce Department report showed on Thursday.According to the report, the trade deficit narrowed 7.6% to $32.9 billion, from...2 weeks ago
