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Oil’s Well that Ends Well?
I know. We all saw it. Like the world’s most epic game of Jenga ending, it all came crashing down. Those who were closely watching the trading of the May contract of WTI will be all too aware of the negative pricing that occurred this week. Those who were doing more productive things than sitting there watching a screen with your jaw agape, your eyes do not deceive you, you read correctly, negative prices.
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FIS Castaway – Eps.4 – Unprecedented Coverage in Unprecedented Times
On this weeks episode of the Castaway Podcast, the FIS team are joined by Sean Dyche, the Manager of English Premier League football club, Burnley FC. Be sure to listen on Spotify, iTunes or through our website to hear his valuable insights on management in a crisis and how COVID-19 is impacting professional sports teams…
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FIS COVID-19 Charity Day – Thank You!
A huge thank you to everyone who supported the FIS Charity Day in support of the response to COVID-19 around the world.
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Weekly Airfreight Futures Market Update
A sudden capitulation of Hong Kong airfreight prices came as news that PPE shipments from mainland China are being forced through mainland airports, rather than transhipped through capacity out of Hong Kong.
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FIS Castaway – Eps.3 – Unprecedented Coverage in Unprecedented Times
Chris, Kerry and Tom are joined by Paul Bartholomew (Head of Metals News & Insight, Asia-Pacific) and Sebastian Lewis (Head of Insight, China) from S&P Global Platts to discuss the early signs of recovery in China and how it is affecting commodity prices. https://freightinvestorservices.com/castaway-disclaimer
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Trade with us on Thursday 16 April and help fight Coronavirus!
FIS is bringing forward its annual Charity Day to Thursday 16 April and donating all commissions received that day to medical and welfare services in the US, Europe, Dubai, Singapore, India, Singapore and China fighting #Coronavirus. Please join us!
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Happy OPEC Cut, Mr President
In unprecedented times, unprecedented things usually happen. However, for many of us, the news that markets have been moved by a certain someone declaring policy on Twitter is common and reassuringly normal.
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FIS Castaway – Eps.2 – Unprecedented Coverage in Unprecedented Times
‘In Episode 2 of FIS Castaway, We are joined by Phil Stephens from Ebury to discuss recent FX activity and it’s impact on commodities, as well as updating our key markets’ https://freightinvestorservices.com/castaway-disclaimer
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The Phoenix
As we sit in front of computer screens watching prices tumble across the world and across commodities, the question that comes to mind is what will be left at the end? Will there be just a pile of ash, cold and solemn, or will there be something that arises from the embers? Comparing this week…
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I Am Broker
With one quarter of the world’s population in lockdown, we enter strange times for markets as well as civilisation itself. Unprecedented measures are being announced in terms of populations isolating themselves and governments taking decisive economic intervention.
