Existing home sales hit record lows in August

"Sales of existing homes fell 1% month over month and 3.1% year over year in August—to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4,042,369. That’s the lowest level in records dating back to 2012, with the exception of May 2020."@Redfin pic.twitter.com/mreQ5WMFjy …

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India Reports Record Gold Imports in August

by Mike Maharrey India reported record gold imports in August after the country slashed its import duty the month before. India ranks as the world’s second-largest gold consumer behind China. In July, the Indian government cut taxes on gold and silver …

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Record large trade deficits for food supply.

‘As a physiocrat, this is the most alarming chart I’ve ever seen.’ https://twitter.com/1CoastalJournal/status/1834457143770317229 Soft landing confirmed 🛬 pic.twitter.com/zX7MgPiaV1 — The Coastal Journal (@1CoastalJournal) September 13, 2024 Source: https://www.ers.usda.gov/topics/farm-economy/farm-sector-income-finances/highlights-from-the-farm-income-forecast/ Under the Biden/Harris insane regulatory agenda, every aspect of getting food to …

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Equities saw largest fragility shock on record… Hedge Funds are net bearish on commodities for the first time since 2016. Incredible timing.

Equities saw largest fragility shock on record… From @dailychartbook pic.twitter.com/kobmFd70EQ — Mike Zaccardi, CFA, CMT 🍖 (@MikeZaccardi) August 20, 2024 Hedge Funds are net bearish on commodities for the first time since 2016. Incredible timing. Right when commodities are starting …

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China reported record levels of silver imports.

Meanwhile: China reported record levels of silver imports. pic.twitter.com/LYYP7JYZXd — Otavio (Tavi) Costa (@TaviCosta) August 15, 2024 In 2022, China exported $3.75 billion worth of silver, making it the largest exporter of silver globally. The main destinations for Chinese silver exports were Hong Kong, Turkey, Thailand, India, and Japan. On the import …

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