China’s economy expanded at an 18.3% annualized pace in Q1 2021. Interpreting that number is challenging since China’s economy contracted by 6.8% year on year in Q1 2020 as a result of pandemic- relat ...More
EJ Insight2021-05-13
2021年第一季中國經濟增長為18.3%,解讀這一數字頗具挑戰性,因為內地經濟在2020年第一季由於新冠疫情遭 ...全文
今日信報理財投資新興智見Erik Norland2021年05月10日
In the 10-½ months since hitting their lows, copper prices have risen by over 70% to their highest levels since January 2013. The strength in copper may come as a surprise given the pandemic’s disloca ...More
EJ Insight2021-04-16
The oil market’s reaction to news of two potentially highly effective COVID-19 vaccines seemed peculiar. Given the pandemic’s continued, and escalating, presence in the United States and Europe, one m ...More
EJ Insight2021-01-21
在疫情之前,中國官方的數據顯示,經濟多年來穩定增長,按年增速在6.2%至7.5%之間,鮮有比普遍預期偏差超過0 ...全文
今日信報理財投資神州視野Erik Norland2020年11月24日
Prior to the pandemic, China’s official data showed many years of stable growth ranging from 6.2% to 7.5% year on year, rarely missing the consensus estimate by more than 0.1%. That is no longer the c ...More
EJ Insight2020-11-23
In the face of a deep, global economic contraction in the first half of 2020, prices of industrial metals have been remarkably resilient. Copper has rebounded to pre-pandemic levels at the start of th ...More
EJ Insight2020-08-11
What will the economic and social landscape look like in a post-pandemic world? Will the behavior of individuals as consumers and that of companies change once we leap past the consequences of Covid-1 ...More
EJ Insight2020-04-21
Prices of corn, soy and wheat are continuing to move closely in line with the currencies of key exporting nations. Corn and wheat prices are sensitive to movements in the Russian ruble (RUB) while soy ...More
EJ Insight2020-02-24
Gold prices have been on a wild ride. Between 2000 and 2011, they rose from US$280 to around US$1,900 per ounce before falling back to US$1,050 in 2015. Currently, they are trading at around US$1,400 ...More
EJ Insight2019-07-15
Agricultural prices are often at the mercy of the weather and a set of economic forces including planting, growing-and-harvest cycles and crop inventories. These risk factors are important price deter ...More
EJ Insight2019-05-10