Rolfs länktips 9 april 2025; China more than the US, Japan, Germany and South Korea combined

 



 China makes a third of all manufactured goods 
— more than the US, Japan, Germany and South Korea combined

 
Ray Dalio said the US is hooked on using debt to finance excessive spending, while creditor countries like China are addicted to selling goods to borrower countries like the US.
“There are big pressures for these imbalances to be corrected one way or another and doing so will change the monetary order in major ways,” 


 Donald Trump inför viss tullpaus under 90 dagar. 
Det fick USA-börsernas index  
till rallyn man inte sett på decennier.



Trump: 90 dagars tullpaus för vissa länder – börserna rusar

Sveriges utrikeshandelsminister, Benjamin Dousa:
”Det här sättet att bedriva handelspolitik på är inte seriöst”,  
Regeringen är fortfarande inte säker på om tullpausen omfattar EU.
DI 9 april 2025





Turbulence from Trump's tariffs are making it harder for Wall Street to offload debt.
Risk-tolerant direct lenders see opportunities, for now.



Selloff in longer-dated Treasuries accelerated; shaking Faith in US Safe Havens



I värsta fall handlar det om att förtroendet för världens viktigaste tillgång
 är på väg upp i rök. 
Alternativet panikförsäljning för att täcka förlustpositioner lockar inte heller.

Buyers show up in force for Treasury’s 10-year auction, 
shocking bond traders



José Luis Escrivá, governor of the Bank of Spain and a member of the ECB’s governing council,  suggested US policies could bring into question the dollar’s status as a reserve currency and haven.


Nassim Taleb creates a world he calls Mediocristan
 which is the world of white swans, 
bell curves, and predictability. 

He contrasts this with Extremistan 
which is the world of chaos, 
fractal geometry, power laws, 
Black Swans, and where the unpredictable happens.




The concern now among bankers and hedge fund managers is that something, somewhere could break

Investors are dumping what they can sell, 
not necessarily what they want to sell, to try to plug leaks elsewhere. 
When risky assets fall in price, that’s one thing. 
But when the safe assets take a hit, you really are in trouble. 
Katie Martin Financial Times 7 April 2025



Börsindexen dök ytterligare vid 13-tiden på onsdagen efter att Kina meddelat att man höjer tilläggstullen på import av amerikanska varor till 84 procent, enligt Bloomberg.


Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq set for gains as China calls for dialogue with the U.S. after tariff implementation starts
Follow all the latest U.S. market action for Wednesday here 
Last Updated: 9 april 2025 kl. 4:36 fm GMT−4



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