The US 30-year Treasury #yield in one chart!
Archives of “February 15, 2020” day
rss#China #debt-to-@GDP has topped 300%!
#China car sales fell more than 20% year-on-year in January!
ICYMI! Eurozone industrial production fell 4.1% YoY in December, matching the biggest decline since the Great Financial Crisis.
Mind the gap: S&P500 has hit fresh records this week despite global liquidity has dropped markedly.
Investing Speculating Gambling …………………. Solved
WUHAN: RESIDENTS MUST STAY HOME EXCEPT FOR CARE, KEY SERVICES
China reports 2,641 new coronavirus cases for 13 February
National Health Commission official figures for mainland China as of end Feb 14
How its progressed:
- Jan 17: 41
- Jan 19: 62
- Jan 20: 201
- Jan 21: 291
- Jan 22: 440
- Jan 24: 830
- Jan 25: 1,287
- Jan 26: 1,975
- Jan 27: 2,744
- Jan 28: 5,974
- Jan 29: 7,711
- Jan 30: 9,692
- Jan 31: 11,791
- Feb 1: 14,380 (death toll 304)
- Feb 2: 17,205 (death toll 361)
- Feb 3: 20,438 (death toll 425)
- Feb 4: 24,324 (death toll 490)
- Feb 5: 28,018 (death toll 563)
- Feb 6: 31,161 (death toll 636)
- Feb 7: 34,564 (death toll 722)
- Feb 8: 37,198 (death toll 811)
- Feb 9: 40,171 (death toll 908)
- Feb 10: 42,638 (death toll 1,016)
- Feb 11: 44,653 (death toll 1,113)
- Feb 12: 59,805 (death toll 1,367)
- Feb 13: 63,851 total cases. Death toll now 1,380. 6,723 discharged from hospital.
- Feb 14: NHC reports total cases at 66,492. Deaths on Feb 14 across China were 143, takes the total at 1,523.
CFTC Commitments of Traders: Euro shorts continue to build
Weekly FX futures positioning data from the CFTC for the week ending Feb 11, 2020:
- EUR short 86K vs 75K short last week. Shorts increased by 11K
- GBP long 21K vs 13K long last week. Longs increased by 8K
- JPY short 26K vs 21K short last week. Shorts increased by 5k
- CHF long 4K vs 5K long last week. Longs decreased by 1K
- AUD short 33k vs 43K short last week. Shorts decreased by 10K
- NZD short 4K vs 2K short last week. Shorts increased by 2K
- CAD long 10k vs 19K long last week. Longs decreased by 9K
OPEC+ close to dropping the idea of an emergency meeting – report
So much for that hope
OPEC+ is close to dropping the idea of an emergency meeting this month and will stick with March meeting dates, according to delegates cited by Bloomberg. They say the Saudis may still push for hte Feb meeting.
Oil has climbed this week for the first time since Jan 3…at least for now. The March contract just expired.
