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26 October 2020 Patrick Luckow
The Democratic presidential nominee has put forth a far-reaching US decarbonization plan, seeking to eliminate emissions from the power sector...
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26 October 2020 Gustav Ando
We are expecting major clinical readouts from several key COVID-19 vaccine and therapeutics candidates- our weekly R&D Tracker gives us insights....
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26 October 2020 Chris Williamson
IHS Markit’s flash PMI data for the G4 developed economies indicated that the pace of economic growth remained broadly unchanged in October as...
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23 October 2020 Bernard Aw
The start of the fourth quarter saw the recovery of the Australian economy strengthened as business activity picked up solidly amid a further...
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23 October 2020 Sarah McLean
After the global offshore rig market was sent reeling in March, with the double hit of an oil price crash and a global pandemic to work around...
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23 October 2020 Sian Jones Paul Smith, Ph.D. Ken Wattret Chris Williamson Bernard Aw
The week sees a full economic calendar including third quarter GDP estimates for the US, Eurozone, Hong Kong SAR, Taiwan and South Korea. Higher...
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23 October 2020 Brian Lawson
The EU gained EUR233 billion of demand, growing the stock of Social Bonds by one-third, with its EUR17 billion 10 and 20-year debut SURE deal....
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23 October 2020 Chris Fenske
European equity markets closed higher across the region, while US and APAC markets closed mixed. US and European benchmark government bonds reversed...
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23 October 2020 Chris Williamson
Flash PMI data indicate that the eurozone is at increased risk of falling into a double-dip downturn as a second wave of virus infections led...
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23 October 2020 Chris Williamson
The UK’s economic recovery lost momentum for a second successive month in October
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23 October 2020 Bernard Aw
Flash PMI survey data showed the Japanese private sector started the fourth quarter on a weak footing, with business activity shrinking further...
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23 October 2020 Fotios Katsoulas
Nigeria's crude oil exports are expected to stand close to 1.7 million b/d in November and December. There are currently 45 million barrels of...
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22 October 2020 Chris Fenske
US equity markets closed higher, while most APAC and European markets closed modestly lower. US and European benchmark government bonds continued...
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22 October 2020 Jonathan Pegg
USDA to solicit information on cell-based meat and poultry products prior to rulemaking
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22 October 2020 Choon Gek Khoo Cecillia Zheng
Entering the third quarter of 2020, the Southeast Asia region power market is being tested once more by a second wave of COVID-19. Although easing...
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22 October 2020
Uncollateralized netting sets or netting sets with weak credit support annexes can incur large valuation adjustment (xVA) charges due their impact...
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22 October 2020 Fotios Katsoulas
Japan has imported less so far in the current fiscal year, down 21% year-on-year. Imports in the first half of the fiscal year dropped to 2.34...
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21 October 2020 Chris Fenske
Most major APAC equity markets closed higher, while European and the US markets closed lower. US and European benchmark government bonds closed...
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21 October 2020
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21 October 2020 Michael Dall
Buyers return after China’s Golden Week holiday
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21 October 2020 Eliot Kerr
Following the downturn in global business activity driven by coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), PMI data have pointed to early signs of economic...
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20 October 2020 Chris Fenske
US equity markets closed modestly higher, while APAC and European markets were mixed. US and European benchmark government bonds closed lower...
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20 October 2020 William Chen, Ph.D
Over the next five years, steam cracker and PDH projects will dominate new capacity additions.
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20 October 2020 Tomasz Brodzicki, Ph.D.
China is the only top economy showing clear and consistent signs of recovery in Q2 and Q3 2020 - Chinese exports were higher by 0.3% in June...
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20 October 2020 Vijay Subramanian
How are EU vehicle manufacturing pools performing and how will the achieve compliance?
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20 October 2020 Sophie Cairns
Amid global COVID-19 chaos, Japan quietly fosters innovation in its regenerative sector
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20 October 2020 David Owen
Sub-Saharan Africa followed the rest of the world out of the worst of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic in the third quarter of...
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20 October 2020 Tanja Linken Mike Wall Melanie Erff
Automotive monthly newsletter and podcast
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19 October 2020 Chris Fenske
Most APAC equity markets closed higher, while most European and all major US indices ended lower. US government bonds and the dollar were weaker...
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19 October 2020
The focus on low or 0% APR programs moved the US market towards loans and away from leases. Learn how this new trend helped mitigate the impact...
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19 October 2020 Rishi Kotecha
ESG data has been a hot discussion point for several years, especially in an investor-driven market, where GPs continue to face increased competition...
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19 October 2020 Sian Jones
Europe Automobiles & Auto Parts Output Index signalled a marked pick up in production during September
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19 October 2020 Daejin Lee
Panamax average earning has been supported by a strong grain demand this year, despite the COVID-19 pandemic and limited coal trade. Chinese...
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19 October 2020 Chris Williamson
When the UK first faced the real possibility of leaving the EU, back in March 2019, the country’s manufacturers were building up their safety...
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16 October 2020 Chris Fenske
European equity markets closed higher across the region, while US and APAC markets closed mixed. Benchmark European government bonds were higher...
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16 October 2020 Sian Jones Rajiv Biswas Paul Smith, Ph.D. Ken Wattret Chris Williamson Bernard Aw
The week ahead starts with China releasing third quarter GDP numbers and ends with flash PMI data providing insights into how the world's largest...
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16 October 2020 Brian Lawson
Italy achieved negative yield on a three-year Italian debt auction, alongside record lows at other maturities.
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16 October 2020 Kaori Tachibana James Taverner
One key theme of the 9th annual LNG Producer-Consumer Conference—held by Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) and the Asia...
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16 October 2020 Emerson Wohlenberg
Webcast: Brazil-China-US relationship and its impacts on global soybean markets
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15 October 2020 Chris Fenske
APAC and US equity markets closed mixed, while European markets were sharply lower. iTraxx and CDX indices closed wider, with CDX closing near...
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15 October 2020 Josefin Berg
At IHS Markit, we have gone through the annual exercise of ranking solar phovoltaic EPC providers in the previous year, noting a new wave of...
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14 October 2020 Chris Fenske
Most major European equity markets closed modestly higher, APAC was mixed, and the US was lower on the day. Most European government bonds were...
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14 October 2020 Yingzhi Zhang
E-Commerce has experienced rapid growth in recent years. Cosmetics is among the fastest growing consumer products.
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14 October 2020 Mr. William May
Markets lack direction during China’s Golden Week holiday
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14 October 2020 Alex Golbin
With over half of overall enterprise risks coming from a vendor portfolio, it's no wonder that vendor risk management is entering the spotlight...
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13 October 2020 Chris Fenske
APAC equity markets closed mixed, while US and European markets closed modestly lower. US government bonds closed sharply higher after yesterday’s...
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13 October 2020 Andrew Birch
Several key challenges will ensure that the recovery of the European tourism sector will lag the overall economy.
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13 October 2020
IHS Markit analyzed the impact of index inclusions and exclusions into the S&P 500 (large cap), S&P 400 (mid cap), and S&P 600 (small cap). Interestingly...
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13 October 2020 William Sheridan
On October 7, 2020, the IRS released final regulations governing withholding rules for transfers of partnership interests by non-U.S. transferors....
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13 October 2020 Natalia Kazakova
Secrets to Surviving in Volatility: Planning for success in 2021 and Beyond to Thrive in New Upstream World
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12 October 2020
IHS Markit's Perception Analytics team engages in in-depth discussions with investors and analysts daily. Given recent market volatility and...
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12 October 2020 Chris Fenske
Most APAC and all major US equity indices closed higher, while European markets closed mixed. The US bond market was closed for a market holiday...
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09 October 2020 Sian Jones Rajiv Biswas Paul Smith, Ph.D. Ken Wattret Chris Williamson Bernard Aw
Markets will be steered by Covid-19 infection rates and whether fresh data will show a resurgent impact of the pandemic on the global economy...
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09 October 2020 Sam Pierson
Securities Finance Update for Q3 2020
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09 October 2020 Chris Williamson
Global PMI edges lower in September as virus case numbers rise
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09 October 2020 Bernard Aw
Caixin PMI data indicated a strong end to the third quarter for the Chinese economy, with business activity maintaining a solid pace of expansion...
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09 October 2020 Jamie Penniman
The COVID-19 pandemic and explosion in Beirut have underscored the need for marine insurers to develop better ways to understand their risk exposure...
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09 October 2020 Chris Williamson
The JPMorgan Global PMI™ (compiled by IHS Markit) continued to indicate a robust expansion of the global economy in September
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09 October 2020 Chris Fenske
US equity markets closed higher today and capped off the best weekly performance since early-July, while APAC and European markets closed mixed....
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08 October 2020 Rahul Sharma
The rally in Asia USD bonds that began in late March and carried over into summer months took a breather in September. The overall index slipped...
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08 October 2020 Chris Fenske
US, European, and most major APAC equity markets closed higher. European and US government bonds were also higher on the day. iTraxx and CDX...
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08 October 2020 Brian Lawson
The Bahamas is planning a bond sale despite sharply-rising debt burdens
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08 October 2020 George Hilton
As huge quantities of both EV chargers and energy storage will be installed across the world in the coming years, IHS Markit has investigated...
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08 October 2020 David Cook
Although it might be fair to say that the UK financial services industry was not exactly pro-Brexit, there were those who saw it as an opportunity...
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08 October 2020 Nikhi Gill Brett Schechterman
With Covid-19 causing turmoil for the global economy and logistical workplace disruption, numerous sectors within the capital markets have been...
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07 October 2020 Chris Fenske
US equity markets closed higher today on renewed hopes of a US stimulus bill, and European and APAC markets closed mixed. Benchmark European...
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07 October 2020 Chris Williamson
IHS Markit’s PMI surveys indicated a sustained expansion of the global economy in September, though trends varied by sector. Output rose in 18...
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07 October 2020 Mr. William May
After two weeks of minor declines, growing downside pressure was released in a broad-based fall
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07 October 2020
LPs and regulators have been trending in the direction for more insight into the holdings and exposures of private equity funds. When the crisis...
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07 October 2020 Sandra Boga
Interview Article: Ecuador aiming to double cocoa production in next seven years
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07 October 2020
What are the possible outcomes from a US-China decoupling? Our team sets forth the possible outcomes and the key questions to ask
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07 October 2020 Raul Timponi Elsa Kiener Anna Shpitsberg
According to the Egyptian energy regulator, EgyptERA, the steepest declines happened in March and April 2020, when the average daily peak and...
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07 October 2020 Ankita Chauhan
India’s ambitious target of 450 GW of renewable capacity by 2030 will require the country to adapt its power system to the increasing variability...
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07 October 2020 Fotios Katsoulas
Norway's crude oil exports dropped to 1.2 million b/d in September, down from 1.48 million b/d in August. An escalating workers' strike since...
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06 October 2020 Rahul Sharma
Mid-September saw global Covid-19 cases surpass 30 million. The FOMC meeting on 16 Sep saw the FED continuing to apply its accommodative monetary...
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06 October 2020 Rahul Sharma
September saw a dovish guidance on core inflation from the Federal Reserve and an indication that it would keep interest rates at near zero levels...
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06 October 2020 Chris Fenske
Equity markets closed higher across APAC and Europe, but closed lower in the US despite being higher most of the day and then sharply selling...
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06 October 2020
Based on a survey of over 300 global IROs conducted in January of this year, below we present our findings on pre/post investor interaction....
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06 October 2020 Joel Prakken, Ph.D. Chris Varvares
Projected 2020 GDP growth creeps up to -3.5% as both fixed and inventory investment strengthen
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06 October 2020
Monthly style and specialty model performance report.
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06 October 2020 Tom Libby
Consumer Preferences Continue to Shift; New Vehicle Registrations Show Record Share Levels for SUVs
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06 October 2020
We review factor performance in September 2020.
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06 October 2020 Paul Hughes
Webcast: October 2020 Pre-WASDE Report
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06 October 2020 Daejin Lee
At the start of October, Capesize (180,000 dwt) timecharter rates increased to about USD30,000/day from USD15,000/day from just two weeks ago....
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05 October 2020 Chris Fenske
Equity markets closed higher across the globe alongside other risk assets, as further improvement in US presidential candidate Joe Biden’s poll...
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05 October 2020 Ms. Sara Johnson, CBE
IHS Markit projects that world real GDP will decline by 4.8% in 2020, a far worse outcome than the 1.7% contraction in 2009 at the height of...
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05 October 2020 Chris Williamson
The worldwide PMI surveys indicated a further month of solid economic growth in September
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05 October 2020
In October last year, we announced that CUNA Mutual Group had selected our investment management platform, thinkFolio , as well as our Enterprise...
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05 October 2020 Chris Williamson
The eurozone’s economic recovery ground almost to a halt in September, as a renewed fall in service sector activity countered faster manufacturing...
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02 October 2020
FDA sampling finds milk allergens in four of 52 dairy-free dark chocolate products
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02 October 2020 Sam Pierson
Monthly Securities Finance Update for September
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02 October 2020 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Status of global wind turbine orders, rolling blackouts return to California’s power markets, evolution of the NEM: Navigating Australia’s renewable...
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02 October 2020
IHS Markit's Perception Analytics team engages in in-depth discussions with investors and analysts daily. Given recent market volatility and...
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02 October 2020
Are UK-based OEMs at risk of failing local content requirements in Brexit deal blow?
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02 October 2020 Sian Jones Rajiv Biswas Paul Smith, Ph.D. Ken Wattret Chris Williamson Bernard Aw
While official data such as trade and industrial production released in the coming week will give important steers as to the strength of economic...
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02 October 2020 Chris Williamson
Global manufacturing output rose further in September as growth of new orders accelerated and exports reviving, pointing to a strong end to the...
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02 October 2020 Chris Fenske
President Trump’s Twitter announcement that he and the first lady tested positive for COVID-19 triggered an uptick in volatility across global...
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01 October 2020 James Simpson Dr. Christoph Berg
Infographic: Assessing biofuel policies and their impact on global markets
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01 October 2020 Kathleen Navin, CBE Ben Herzon, Ph.D.
Monthly GDP Index rose 0.6% in August
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01 October 2020 Brian Lawson
Record Asian share sales and multiple bond issuance successes indicate that risk appetite remains strong despite US tech-sector correction.
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01 October 2020 Jack A. Kennedy
Kuwait succession unlikely to be disputed, with energy and investment policies remaining consistent
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01 October 2020 Chris Williamson
The eurozone’s manufacturing recovery gained further momentum in September, rounding off the strongest quarterly rise in production since the...
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01 October 2020 Mike Wiman
For the first 34 weeks of the year, Mexico increased import MTONs from the US by 1.2% year-on-year 2019 to 2020 but decreased import value by...
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01 October 2020 Raj Rajendran Fotios Katsoulas
Seaborne crude oil shipments by the OPEC+ group rose in September without busting the agreed ceiling as some members looked to the export market...
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01 October 2020 Jocelyn Lewis Elina Gokh
IHS Markit's Elina Gokh, Managing Director and Head of WSO, and Jocelyn Lewis, Executive Director of Private Debt Strategy, sat down with Private...
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01 October 2020 Chris Fenske
US equity markets closed higher despite a sharp sell-off in S&P futures overnight, while APAC and most major European markets were lower. Today...
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01 October 2020
Suppliers of all types and revenue levels are heeding the alarms. The emergence of COVID-19 has thrown a wrench into even the best supplier strategic...
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30 September 2020 Jocelyn Lewis
Through a turbulent 2020, resiliency across Private Debt portfolios cemented the asset class as an all-weather investment. With the onset of...
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30 September 2020 Alice Gladen
China's importance as a trade partner for German pork was clear in 2019 when the volume of German exports to China increased by 81% compared...
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30 September 2020 Mr. William May
A second consecutive weekly fall, this week more broad-based, points to more cautious buying as the global economy heads deeper into unchartered...
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30 September 2020 Chris Fenske
US equity markets closed higher despite a sharp sell-off in S&P futures overnight, while APAC and most major European markets were lower. Today...
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29 September 2020 Chris Fenske
APAC equity markets closed mixed, while European and US markets closed lower. 10yr benchmark European and US government bonds closed higher...
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29 September 2020 Matthew Palmer Jack Weixel Anusha de Silva
Natural gas prices could continue to struggle early in the 2020/21 winter heating season, but IHS Markit sees a strong rebound in 2021, according...
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29 September 2020 Elina Gokh
In July, our loan portfolio administration business, WSO, reached a huge milestone: our services business broke through the $500 billion AUM...
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28 September 2020 Chris Fenske
US and European equity markets closed higher, while APAC closed mixed. iTraxx and CDX indices closed tighter across IG/high yield, and precious...
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25 September 2020 Chris Fenske
US equity markets closed higher and near the peak levels of the day, while APAC and European markets were mixed. iTraxx and CDX high yield credit...
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25 September 2020 Sian Jones Rajiv Biswas Paul Smith, Ph.D. Ken Wattret Chris Williamson Bernard Aw
Highlights of the coming week includes US non-farm payrolls, worldwide manufacturing PMI surveys and the first of the US presidential debates....
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25 September 2020 Xizhou Zhou Jenny Nguyen Yang
In a recent announcement to the United Nations, Chinese President Xi Jinping committed China to a carbon-neutral future, to be achieved by 2060....
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25 September 2020 Tomasz Brodzicki, Ph.D.
According to the new release of the IHS Markit GTA Forecasting model global merchandise trade is likely to go down in 2020 to USD 16,672 billion...
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25 September 2020 David Jesson
Could 2020 signal the start of a technology revolution? The global events of the year has impacted the financial services industry to an extent...
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24 September 2020 Chris Suckling, Ph.D.
Our country risk team provides a snapshot of the events shaping country risk in October.
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24 September 2020 Fotios Katsoulas
So far in September, more than 700,000 b/d have been shipped from US ports to China, with estimates that volumes could even surpass 800,000 b/d...
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24 September 2020 Brian Lawson
Zambia is seeking bondholder consent to miss three interest payments starting this October.
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24 September 2020 Kaushik Mitra
The European Council, as part of the COVID-19 recovery package, adopted a proposal to levy a plastic tax effective 1 January 2021.
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24 September 2020 Chris Williamson
IHS Markit’s flash PMI surveys for the ‘G4’ developed economies indicated that the pace of economic growth slowed at the end of the third quarter...
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24 September 2020 Alex Golbin
Assessing vendor risk is a key topic for many enterprises, seeking fit for purpose solutions to get the job done. Over 60% of data breaches coming...
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24 September 2020 Chris Fenske
The major European and APAC equity markets closed lower, while US markets were modestly higher after starting the day in negative territory....
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23 September 2020 Chris Fenske
European equity markets closed higher, while APAC was mixed and the US sharply lower. iTraxx closed slightly wider across IG/high yield, while...
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23 September 2020 Bernard Aw
Business activity in Japan’s private sector continued to decline in September, according to the flash PMI data, setting the scene for further...
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23 September 2020 Bernard Aw
Flash PMI data showed signs of stabilisation of the Australian private sector economy at the end of the third quarter, with activity and sales...
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23 September 2020
Webcast: US Poultry Market Implications of the COVID-19 Epidemic
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23 September 2020 Chris Williamson
The UK economy lost some of its bounce in September, as the initial rebound from coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) lockdowns showed signs of...
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23 September 2020 Chris Williamson
Business activity stalled across the eurozone in September, albeit with increasingly divergent trends by sector and country. Faster growth of...
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22 September 2020 Rajesh Joshi
Gain a better understanding of the factors that continue to influence the increase of propane exports from the United States to China.
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22 September 2020 Fotios Katsoulas
The UAE, Saudi Arabia and India have dominated jet fuel flows to Europe, accounting for almost half of the volumes shipped to Europe. The seasonality...
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22 September 2020 Tom Libby Kristen Balasia Anoop Desai
Automotive monthly newsletter and podcast
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22 September 2020 Mr. William May
Astronomic lumber prices have corrected 25%, pulling our MPI lower despite broad gains elsewhere
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22 September 2020 Chris Fenske
US equity markets closed higher on the day, while APAC markets were lower and Europe was mixed. European government bonds closed mixed and US...
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21 September 2020 Mark Bennett
Mark Bennett, Director of Compliance Analytics, recently participated on a panel that brought together some of the deepest visionaries in the...
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21 September 2020 Kirston Winters
After the recent uptick in EuroSTR (a.k.a. €STR) volumes in late July driven by the major CCPs switching from using EONIA to EuroSTR for discounting...
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21 September 2020 IHS Markit Energy Expert
In the last two months, the spot natural gas price at the Henry Hub has shot up by nearly 42%, and futures prices have gained even more sharply—and...
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21 September 2020 Yanyu He, Ph.D Sen Yang Darryl Rogers
China’s fast-rising ethylene demand has spurred a corresponding boom in domestic ethylene production capacity
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21 September 2020 Chris Fenske
Global equity markets closed lower across all regions, with European markets coming under considerable pressure given the rapid rise in COVID-19...
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18 September 2020 Chris Fenske
APAC equity markets closed mixed on the day, while major US and European indices closed lower. iTraxx and CDX indices closed slightly wider...
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18 September 2020 Sian Jones Rajiv Biswas Paul Smith, Ph.D. Ken Wattret Chris Williamson Bernard Aw
The coming week sees flash PMI surveys released for the US, Eurozone, Japan, UK and Australia, which will provide the first insights into how...
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18 September 2020 Brian Lawson
This week’s highlight was the arrangement of successful debut ESG deals by seven borrowers, alongside further airline-sector debt and equity...
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18 September 2020 Margaret Labban, Ph.D. Floriane Reinaud Cameron Lockwood
President Trump's most-favored-nation order could cut high-cost drug prices by over 80%
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18 September 2020 Steve Gillman
Article: Sustainability Focus - Can the EU cut deforestation from its agri-food sector
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18 September 2020
Farmers apply biostimulant products to crop seeds, to soil, or as a foliar spray, to improve yield and or quality. Confusingly, biostimulants...
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18 September 2020 Silvia Macri Raul Timponi
Small-scale customers in residential and commercial segments, as well as industrial consumers and municipalities, are exerting pressure on South...
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18 September 2020 Fotios Katsoulas
According to IHS Markit Commodities at Sea, crude oil shipments to China dropped to 7.6 million b/d so far in the first half of September, compared...
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18 September 2020 Brian Matt Andreas Posavac
Why the capital markets will drive the recovery — the cross-sectoral evidence of a structural change
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17 September 2020 Chris Fenske
Global equity markets closed lower across each region, while US and European benchmark government bonds were modestly higher on the day. iTraxx...
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17 September 2020 Phil Amsrud
Given the extensive investments by OEMs and tier 1s in Arm core-based hardware-software architectures, and Arm’s extensive CPU IP expertise...
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17 September 2020 Maria Jose Chea
As COVID-19 continues to cast a cloud on industries around the world, the utility scale PV segment in the United states has continued to grow...
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17 September 2020 Michael Miller
IHS Markit analyzed how Investor Relations can be a competitive advantage for a public company
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17 September 2020
Webcast: Price Outlook Implications in the US Soy Markets
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16 September 2020 Chris Fenske
Global equity markets closed mixed across each region, with the US trading session ending the day with a brief surge in volatility driven by...
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16 September 2020 Mr. William May
Some indices roll over after strong rallies, perhaps signalling a pause in the commodities rebound
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16 September 2020 Drew Bobesink Barclay Gibbs
How does a case with deep decarbonization alter the performance outlook for various power sector technologies? Using our North American Power...
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16 September 2020 Sandra Boga
Interview: “To get financing to cocoa farmers, you need to organize the data”
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16 September 2020 Mateusz Mynarski Dr. Marie Lechler
Our experts utilize novel data collection to track economics recovery (among other things) via high frequency signals from news articles
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16 September 2020 Fotios Katsoulas
OPEC has revised down its forecast for global oil demand by another 400,000 b/d this year. The cartel now expects consumption to decline by 9.5...
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16 September 2020 Chris Williamson
The latest official data signalled a deteriorating labour market up to July, with redundancies rising at the sharpest rate since 2009 as job...
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16 September 2020 Dr. Christoph Berg
The climate change debate is leading to an increased interest in renewable fuels. COVID-19 has not changed that. All around the world, governments...
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16 September 2020
Exciting Changes to IHS Markit’s North American Coal Market Service
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15 September 2020 Chris Fenske
European and US equity markets closed higher across both regions, while APAC closed mix. iTraxx and CDX indices were tighter across IG and high...
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15 September 2020 Keerti Rajan John Raines, Ph.D. Dr. Laurence Allan Anna Boyd
What does it mean for geopolitical security when three key global players - the US, China and European Union (EU) - turn inwards to focus on...
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15 September 2020 Sam Huntington Duncan Anderson Barclay Gibbs
When evaluating potential project sites early in the development cycle, energy storage developers are faced with a difficult question: how to...
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15 September 2020 Dalibor Gogic
Year-on-year, for the first eight months of this year total major grain exports to China including soybeans is lower by about 14%.
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15 September 2020 Chris Williamson
The Eurozone’s manufacturing upturn is showing signs of losing momentum after the initial rebound from COVID-19 lockdowns, with rising infection...
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14 September 2020 Chris Fenske
Most APAC and all major US equity markets closed higher on the day, while European markets were mixed. iTraxx and CDX indices closed modestly...
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14 September 2020
As the global automotive industry recovers from the unparalleled COVID-19 disruption, questions remain surrounding consumer expectations, behaviors...
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14 September 2020 Eliot Kerr
The latest release of the BLOM Lebanon PMI® pointed to a substantial contraction in output across the private sector midway through the third...
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14 September 2020 Fotios Katsoulas
Rates jumped to more than USD 24,000 per day on 11th September once first rumours started to spread around a potential second wave of interest...
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11 September 2020 Chris Fenske
Global equity markets closed mixed across each region, with the US markets having a particularly volatile day. European credit indices were wider...
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11 September 2020 Thea Fourie Chris Suckling, Ph.D.
While emergency financing from the IMF to cope with the direct and ancillary effects of COVID-19 are agreed to, what about additional supports...
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11 September 2020 Kevin Birn Cathy Crawford Carolyn Seto
Understanding methane's role in GHG emissions
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11 September 2020
IHS Markit's Perception Analytics team engages in in-depth discussions with investors and analysts daily. Given recent market volatility and...
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11 September 2020 Rajiv Biswas Paul Smith, Ph.D. Ken Wattret Chris Williamson Bernard Aw
The following is an extract from IHS Markit's latest Week Ahead Economic Preview. For the full report (including Special Reports) please click...
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11 September 2020 Stephanie Rivera Ha Nguyen
Never in the history of the industry has output from a former major producing country fallen so low
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10 September 2020 Chris Fenske
European and APAC equity markets closed mixed, while US markets closed lower on the day. European benchmark government bonds were mixed, while...
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10 September 2020
Based on a survey of over 300 global IROs, we present our findings on Management Participation in Corporate Access Events.
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10 September 2020
The uncertainty that surrounds the industry given the pandemic crisis makes it important to understand what the future may hold.
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10 September 2020 Deeksha Wason
Pakistan’s National Transmission and Dispatch Company (NTDC) released the Draft Indicative Generation and Capacity Expansion Plan 2047, within...
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10 September 2020 Brian Lawson
Record Asian share sales and multiple bond issuance successes indicate that risk appetite remains strong despite US tech-sector correction.
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10 September 2020 Stefan Schlag Leon Beraud, Ph.D. Dr. Stefan Mueller
Assuming no second wave of COVID-19, industry sources anticipate that biocides used in disinfection will normalize in the second half of 2021...
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09 September 2020 Chris Fenske
US and European equity markets closed higher across both regions on the heels of Tuesday’s major selloff, while APAC markets were all lower on...
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09 September 2020 James Kelly
Home construction and home sales surge in the South and West while weakened travel and tourism plus virus and childcare concerns restrain hiring...
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09 September 2020 Drew Bobesink Barclay Gibbs
There are striking differences across regions in how the captured price of solar generators reacts to increasing battery penetrations.
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09 September 2020 Mr. William May
An overheating equity market corrected sharply last week but all commodities, save oil, were unaffected, marching higher
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08 September 2020 Chris Fenske
Most APAC equity markets closed higher, while European markets closed lower after being down for most of the trading session and US markets closed...
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08 September 2020
Monthly style and specialty model performance report.
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08 September 2020 Joel Prakken, Ph.D. Chris Varvares
Monthly US data position Q3 for strong growth and we expect “bounce and fade” until vaccine is available in 2021
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08 September 2020
Between 2018-2019, utilization rates at the Malaysia LNG (MLNG) complex have fallen to between 80-90%, a decrease from the high utilization rate...
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08 September 2020 Guneet Kaur Dhingra Andrei Utkin
Nearly 1GW worth of new additions was commissioned last year to reach a total global installed base of 15.4GW by the end of 2019, around 5% of...
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08 September 2020 Sam Pierson
Monthly Securities Finance Update for August 2020
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08 September 2020
IHS Markit looks at constrained and increasingly competitive market conditions, and lay out where are the greatest opportunities to maximize...
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08 September 2020 Chris Williamson
Global growth accelerates, but virus worries cloud outlook
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07 September 2020 Sandeep Sayal Louise Vertz
As markets begin to find a new balance, refiners will be tasked with not just redesigning production profiles in the medium term, but weighing...
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07 September 2020 Rina Quijada, Ph.D.
The impact of lower crude oil prices on production cost and competitiveness of the petrochemical industry in Latin America
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07 September 2020 Mike Wiman
Mexico usually carries a trade surplus with the US, exporting more than it imports from its northern neighbor. For the first 30 weeks of the...
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07 September 2020 Tomasz Brodzicki, Ph.D.
The trend in the PMI is clear and consistent within Q2 of 2020 showing a gradual improvement in market confidence from May onwards and continuing...
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07 September 2020 Chris Williamson
IHS Markit’s PMI surveys indicated a strengthening of global economic growth in August, with a broadening out of the recovery by sector evident....
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07 September 2020
IHS Markit and Tokyo Stock Exchange to Combine Data, Creating a Unique Japanese Securities Finance Data Set
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07 September 2020 Rahul Sharma
Risky assets generally did well over August across the globe, supported by improving market sentiment that was largely driven by vaccine optimism....
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07 September 2020 Rahul Sharma
Stock markets made headlines with their continued rally this month against a supportive economic backdrop signaling recovery. The S&P 500 and...
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07 September 2020 Rahul Sharma
The social and economic impact of COVID-19 continue to be felt across Asia, but that has not stopped Asia USD bonds from advancing. The overall...
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07 September 2020 Daejin Lee
Once the surge in pent-up demand is satisfied and the boost to apparent consumption from inventory restocking is complete, growth may fade, exposing...
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04 September 2020 Chris Fenske
Equity markets closed lower across the globe, as yesterday’s US tech selloff carried over into APAC markets today and another sharp decline after...
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04 September 2020 Sian Jones Rajiv Biswas Paul Smith, Ph.D. Ken Wattret Chris Williamson Bernard Aw
After signs from the latest business surveys that the global recovery accelerated in August as economies continued to open up after COVID-19...
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04 September 2020
The next round of USDA’s Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP) and prospects for aid to farmers affected by the recent derecho and Hurricane...
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04 September 2020
On Wednesday night (26 August), Phil Hogan resigned as European Commissioner for Trade following public outcry that he broke COVID-19 social...
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04 September 2020
As of August 2020, Wolfsberg Group has released a statement encouraging authorities to adopt the FATF guidelines in accordance to mitigating...
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04 September 2020
The Scottish Parliament adopted the Agriculture Bill for ‘Retained EU Law and Data’ following a debate on 26 August.
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04 September 2020
Projecting crop production and yield is critical when understanding supply and demand and price direction.
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03 September 2020 Chris Fenske
A significant and unexpected sell off in US tech companies drove all major US and most European equity markets lower on the day, while APAC markets...
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03 September 2020
We review factor performance in August 2020.
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03 September 2020 Chris Suckling, Ph.D.
The World Trade Organization (WTO) must select a shortlist of candidates to replace Ricardo Azevêdo. Who will be backed and what are their policy...
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03 September 2020 Ying Ting Lew Joo Yeow Lee
Southeast Asia is a very attractive market for renewable energy, owing to its rich renewable resources and surging energy consumption.
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03 September 2020 Chris Williamson
The worldwide PMI surveys indicated a further strengthening of global economic growth in August
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03 September 2020 Chris Williamson
The worldwide PMI surveys indicated a further strengthening of global economic growth in August as countries continued to recover from COVID-19...
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03 September 2020 Byron McKinney
A joint advisory document has been released by three US government departments regarding North Korea’s ballistic missile procurement activity....
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03 September 2020 Yingzhi Zhang
China is UK's third largest import trade partner in recent years holding steady at 9% market share. While trade talks around 'Brexit' mostly...
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03 September 2020 Ines Nastali
Fewer scrubbers and ballast water management systems (BWMS) will be installed in 2020 due to COVID-19, according to this year’s Maritime Compliance...
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03 September 2020
We have partnered with BondCliQ to embed US corporate bond pricing content and interactive functionality within thinkFolio, our leading multi-asset...
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03 September 2020
Sanjiv Rana talks with Syngenta’s manager, agronomic risk mitigation, Peter Steiner, about AgriClime - the company’s weather-related risk sharing...
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03 September 2020 Chris Williamson
Service sector companies across the eurozone saw growth of business activity grind almost to a halt in August, fueling worries that the post-lockdown...
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02 September 2020 Chris Fenske
European and US equity markets closed higher, while APAC markets closed mixed. Oil and gold closed lower on the day, as the US dollar rallied...
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02 September 2020 Siqi He Edurne Zoco, Ph.D.
Chinese polysilicon price has risen by 65% from a historically low level in June 2020.There are three factors that explain this dramatic surge...
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02 September 2020 Mr. William May
Markets focus on the accommodative Fed rather than growing second waves of COVID-19
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02 September 2020
Canned tuna consumption has increased worldwide for the first half of the year. Major global industries managed to honour contracts while production...
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02 September 2020
The Living Income Differential (LID) was set to be the game changer for West African cocoa this season. However, with the arrival of Covid-19...
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01 September 2020 Chris Fenske
Today’s torrent of economic data releases out of Europe and APAC was received with mixed results across regions. US equity markets closed higher...
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01 September 2020 Kathleen Navin, CBE Ben Herzon, Ph.D.
According to our Monthly GDP Index, monthly GDP rose 1.9% in July.
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01 September 2020 Shan Xue Logan Reese
Coal-fired power has been the core power supply in Australia’s National Energy Market (NEM) in terms of both installed capacity and generation....
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01 September 2020 Chris Williamson
Global manufacturing output rose at the fastest rate for over two years in August as the world’s factories continued to recover from COVID-19...
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01 September 2020
Germany gave more details of its Green Bond debut in September: media reports suggest this will be a 10-year benchmark for up to EUR6 billion....
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01 September 2020 Milena Izmirlieva Jing Zhang
With a spend of USD 8.3 trillion this year and 8.8 trillion in 2021 economic contractions will be offset by increased government healthcare funding...
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01 September 2020
IHS Markit’s Clayton Albertson discusses how digital tools can help managers address increasing complexity and demands for data, particularly...
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01 September 2020
This discussion brings together IHS Markit Animal Health editor Joseph Harvey with Arthur Redpath and Peter McCarthy of Stonehaven Consulting...
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31 August 2020 Chris Fenske
Most global equity markets closed lower, with Japan and US tech being among the only major markets that ended the day higher. US government bonds...
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31 August 2020 Angus Lam
New banking policies at play for both Mainland China and India
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28 August 2020 Chris Fenske
US equity markets ended the day higher across the major indices, with the S&P 500 closing higher for a seventh consecutive day and achieving...
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28 August 2020 Sian Jones Paul Smith, Ph.D. Ken Wattret Chris Williamson Bernard Aw
A comprehensive view of global economic conditions midway through the third quarter will be provided by the worldwide PMI surveys, with the week...
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27 August 2020 Julien Rey
The recent EUR Price Alignment Interest (PAI) and discounting switch from EONIA to €STR for cleared derivatives is now in the books. From 27...
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27 August 2020 Brian Lawson
How have financial markets been affected by the combination of expansionary fiscal policy and quantitative easing and divergent sectoral performance?...
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27 August 2020 Indrayuth Mukherjee
IHS Markit tracked 62.5 GW of new wind installations in 2019, 22% higher than the year before. While over 90% of this was in onshore, the offshore...
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27 August 2020 Brian Lawson
Media reports claim Oman raised USD2 billion in one-year bridge financing, while five hybrid deals this week indicated a strong “duration bid”....
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27 August 2020
Last week we reported on how the United States Cattlemen’s Association (USCA) has joined low-carb advocates in calling on federal agencies to...
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27 August 2020
The US-China Phase One Trade Deal had been discussed in the marketplace with high optimism as well as pessimism regarding the pace of shipments...
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27 August 2020 Chris Fenske
US and European benchmark government bonds sold off in tandem today, with US 30yr bond yields almost increasing by double digits (basis points)....
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26 August 2020 Mr. William May John Mothersole
Chinese stimulus, a softening US dollar and easing COVID-19 containment measures give buyers the green light to keep going
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26 August 2020 Dr. Mark Morgan, Ph.D.
Chemical recycling holds enormous, untapped potential to transform the plastic industry in the region and globally.
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26 August 2020
As the impact of COVID-19 continues to ripple across the globe creating significant economic and financial uncertainty, the fair valuation of...
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26 August 2020 Chris Fenske
European equity markets closed higher across the region, while US and APAC markets were mixed. Most credit indices closed tighter on the day...
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25 August 2020 Wade Shafer
Rolling blackouts returned to the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) on Friday, 14 August, for the first time since the 2001 energy...
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25 August 2020
IHS Markit accelerates focus on future automotive solutions for fast-changing customer needs
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25 August 2020
A wave of public health reforms is sweeping through Mexico, as two of the country’s states – Oaxaca and Tabasco – have now passed measures to...
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25 August 2020
Member states are required to implement minimum standards for the protection of pigs, including a ban on routine tail-docking (2008/120/EC)...
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25 August 2020
Covid-19 has yet to have much of an impact on African cocoa supplies. However, the global market has already felt its effect on demand, with...
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25 August 2020 Renata Machado Marcos Lepore
As soon as the crisis hit the Mexican oil market, a reaction was expected from Pemex, the country's main operator. As companies around the world...
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25 August 2020 Chris Fenske
Global equity markets closed mixed, while benchmark government bonds ended the day lower across Europe and the US. iTraxx credit indices widened...
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24 August 2020 Paul Markwell Nick Thomson Lysle Brinker Jim Burkhard
The projected price recovery paints a cautiously positive picture of the upstream industry
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24 August 2020 Nariman Behravesh, Ph.D. Ms. Sara Johnson, CBE
While it may be a little early to fully quantify the long-term economic impact of the pandemic, IHS Markit estimates that by 2030 the level of...
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24 August 2020 Etienne Gabel
Shifts in power demand patterns due to the COVID-19 crisis, combined with the growing penetration of intermittent and distributed generation...
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24 August 2020 Chris Fenske
Equity markets closed higher across the globe today, with European markets outperforming the other regions and the S&P 500 printing another...
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24 August 2020 Fotios Katsoulas
Brazilian Crude Oil Exports remain strong so far in August, with volumes only marginally down since last month. The country has been loading...
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21 August 2020 Bernard Aw
Flash PMI data indicated a further decline in Japanese economic activity in August, sending a warning signal that the recovery is lacking momentum....
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21 August 2020 Bernard Aw
The Australian private sector economy fell back into decline during August, according to latest flash PMI data, with business activity contracting...
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21 August 2020 Raj Badiani, BSc Econ MSc Econ Laurence Allan, Ph.D.
new Brexit uncertainties are sounding on the risk radar, namely whether the 11-month transition period is sufficient to deliver an agreement...
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21 August 2020 Brian Lawson
The S+P 500 index reached an all-time high alongside recent IPOs displaying exceptionally strong performance.
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21 August 2020 Bernard Aw
The coming week will see GDP estimate updates for the US, Germany and France for a more accurate view into the extent of the economic collapse...
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21 August 2020
The recent Derecho storm that ravished the key corn-producing area of the US corn belt, will have lasting effects on the US market, even impacting...
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21 August 2020 Rebekah Bostan Ismini Katsimpardi
In July 2020 reports in the press indicated that ENI plans to divest operated assets in Congo. ENI is not the only company to have announced...
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20 August 2020 Matthew Hancock
Soda ash producers have been forced to rethink their future plans whilst also adapting to the current market situation.
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20 August 2020 Chris Suckling, Ph.D.
Understand the risks shaping geopolitical stability in September from elections to trade summits and beyond.
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20 August 2020
The EU free trade agreement (FTA) with the Mercosur countries (Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay, and Paraguay) was announced last year and the final...
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20 August 2020 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Impact of COVID-19 on Refining and Refiners
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20 August 2020
El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) monitoring system changed from Neutral to La Niña Watch status on 30 July, with the Asean Especialied Meteorological...
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20 August 2020
Domestic food production now accounts for more than 80% of retail sales, up from 60% in 2014.
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20 August 2020
Produce importers hit back after US lawmakers and produce growers from the southeastern US said that imports of subsidized Mexican fresh produce...
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19 August 2020 Sian Jones
The IHS Markit Europe Chemicals PMI signalled a challenging start to 2020 amid the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Operating conditions...
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19 August 2020
Article:France to allow neonic STs to tackle sugar beet yellowing
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19 August 2020
The European Union has temporarily suspended the entry of Argentinean lemon and oranges Citrus limon (L.) N. Burm.f. and Citrus sinensis (L.)...
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18 August 2020
US Registration Data Show Market Share Improvement for Pick-up Trucks, Decline for Compact Cars in H1
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18 August 2020 Mr. William May
Bullish Chinese data early in the week was offset by rising COVID-19 restrictions, a breakdown in US stimulus negotiations and disappointing...
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18 August 2020
Between July 31 and August 10, 2020, IHS Markit’s Perception team undertook a survey of the issuer community to gauge initial market reactions...
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18 August 2020 Melanie Erff Kristen Balasia Joe Kyriakoza
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