Global Trade
Trade Deficits Narrow as Export Patterns Shift Beyond Traditional Partners
With the advent of the current trade policies of the United States, many countries are now shifting exports away from tradition trading partners. An example...
Oil Futures Surge as WTI Approaches 2025 Highs with U.S. Markets Closed
With U.S. stock markets taking a pause for the holiday, traders looking for action have turned their attention to the futures markets, where West Texas...
Oil Prices Climb as US-China Trade Talks and Business Optimism Fuel Demand Outlook
Oil markets are showing renewed strength this week, with West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude prices pushing above $64 per barrel. The rally comes as US-China...
China’s Rare Earth “Green Channel” Offers Relief to Global Auto Giants
After months of growing anxiety among U.S. and European automakers about rare earth supply disruptions, China’s Ministry of Commerce has taken a step that could...
Canada Considers Response as U.S. Doubles Steel and Aluminum Tariffs
The United States has sharply increased tariffs on imported steel and aluminum, doubling them from 25% to 50% as of June 4, 2025. This move,...
Trump Accuses China of Not Complying with Initial Trade Deal, Escalating Trade Tensions
The simmering trade tensions between the United States and China have flared up once again, with former President Donald Trump accusing China of failing to...
Boeing to Resume Deliveries to China Next Month, Plans to Deliver Over 170 Jets by 2027
Boeing (NYSE: BA) is set to restart airplane deliveries to China in June 2025, marking a key step toward restoring its presence in one of...
Trump Tariffs Blocked by Federal Court as Three Trade Deals Near Finish Line
A major ruling from the U.S. Court of International Trade in New York has thrown a wrench into President Donald Trump’s global trade strategy, with...
Rektron Group Advances Sustainability Strategy with New Clean Energy Division
Rektron Group Inc. (CSE: REK.U, FRA: F75), a global commodity trading and infrastructure company, is expanding its business with the launch of a new clean...
China’s Gold Reserves Grow Amid Market Volatility
China’s gold imports surged to their highest level in nearly a year last month, even as global gold prices reached historic highs. According to customs...
