By: Dan Hueber – The war of words appears to have escalated once again overnight as President Trump upped the ante by threatening tariffs on another $100 billion in Chinese goods and China stating that they will fight back at any cost. Granted, this is all nothing more than rhetoric…
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By: Dan Hueber – The war of words appears to have escalated once again overnight as President Trump upped the ante by threatening tariffs on another $100 billion in Chinese goods and China stating that they will fight back at any cost. Granted, this is all nothing more than rhetoric…
Overnight Market Update
By: Kelley Fornoff – As planned, President Trump announced more tariffs against China late yesterday but instead of announcing $50 billion in tariffs against the country, he threatened tariffs of $100 billion of imports from China. That sent markets lower on the open but they have since recovered from their…
Afternoon Market Recap
By: Patrick McRae – Grain markets found strong buying today as the trade war talk is now at a negotiating standpoint for both China and the US. The longer-term picture of tightening grain stocks due to the Argentina drought and what should be assumed now as tighter acres for corn…
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By: Dan Hueber – We appear to be trapped in a cycle of shoot first, ask questions later, or maybe in this case, threaten first, make conciliatory statements later. Last week after the U.S. announced the intended tariffs on Chinese goods, over the next day or so the treasury secretary…