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May 20 • 7 tweets • 3 min read
The China housing market story in charts. A thread.
Chinese property stocks are on an epic, four-week tear. Last week, the index rallied 23%, best week in ~16 months
Chinese property stocks have rallied 75% over just a few weeks. Here's a crazier stat. After that 75% rally, share prices overall remain 75% below the 2018 peak
Apr 19 • 4 tweets • 3 min read
Something’s triggering a massive move out of risk assets and into havens right now.
Gold, Yen up. Oil up. US futures drop
APAC stocks -1.6%
Jan 6, 2023 • 4 tweets • 2 min read
Breaking News: China is planning to relax leverage restrictions among property developers. This refers to the "Three Red Lines" and may constitute a MAJOR shift in policy.
Details soon. Markets turning.
Copper moving too after the breakings news on China's property sector.
Jan 4, 2023 • 4 tweets • 2 min read
Alibaba up 8%. China tech rallies alongside $BABA
Why? Chinese officials gave Ant the greenlight to raise capital
UK Gilts start trading in 5 minutes and I'm afraid to even look
Goodness. Gilts are getting slammed against a wall. Yields up 20BPS across THE ENTIRE CURVE
Jul 16, 2022 • 10 tweets • 4 min read
This is a super important story right now. Every single economist I’ve had on shows is following this extremely closely.
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Chinese banks reported late last week extent of bad loans related to this specific exposure. The banks said risks are controllable.
Just a few examples of some vessels that have changed course and headed the long way around Africa.
Current snapshot of pretty much all the vessels (tankers, dry cargo/passenger, bulk carriers specifically) out there right now.