★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)CommoditiesEconomics & TradeMonetary Policy China Launches More Stimulus Measures to Counter Fallout From Heavy-Handed COVID Lockdowns Following the implementation of major tax cuts and financial reforms to boost lending and loosen up liquidity for its beleaguered…McAlinden Research PartnersMay 4, 2022
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)CommoditiesEnergy & Environment Historic Drought Worsens Water Shortages, Purification and Desalination Tech Likely to See Heightened Interest The US continues to battle historic drought as significant portions of the nation's West are stuck with severely dry conditions heading into…McAlinden Research PartnersMay 2, 2022
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)CommoditiesEnergy & EnvironmentPolitics & Policy Coal Stocks Soar on Russian Invasion, Europe and China Boosting Production Amid Energy Insecurity A coal industry revival has been accelerated in recent months, boosted by the Russian invasion of Ukraine that has upended energy markets…McAlinden Research PartnersApril 28, 2022
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)⦁ Theme TrackerCommoditiesTransportation Food Crisis Fears Rise, Vertical Farming Tech Could Present Long-Term Solution for Food Insecurity The war in Ukraine has materially disrupted the export and transportation of agricultural commodities, stoking fears of a global food crisis…McAlinden Research PartnersApril 18, 2022
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)⦁ Theme TrackerCommoditiesEnergy & Environment Nuclear Power an Increasingly Popular Piece of Energy Security Shift, North American Miners Should Benefit Uranium prices have shot through the roof in 2022, anticipating a major shift in attitudes toward nuclear power and a…McAlinden Research PartnersApril 13, 2022
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)CommoditiesEconomics & TradePolitics & Policy Rare Earths Crucial to Future of Technology, US to Boost Domestic Production and Reduce Reliance on China Rare earth elements (REE), a group of 17 metals, are crucial to the production of everything from semiconductors to smartphones…McAlinden Research PartnersApril 11, 2022
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)CommoditiesEnergy & EnvironmentPolitics & Policy US to Boost Domestic Battery Metal Production, But Deficits Could Persist Without New Investments As demand for battery technology ramps up alongside the global electric vehicle (EV) transition, the United States has put plans in…McAlinden Research PartnersApril 7, 2022
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)CommoditiesManufacturing & LogisticsTransportation China’s Elevated EV Prices Unlikely to Halt Domestic Expansion as New Stimulus Looms Chinese EV manufacturers produced strong sales results in 2021. That success extended into the first quarter of 2022 as well,…McAlinden Research PartnersApril 5, 2022
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)⦁ Theme TrackerCommoditiesEnergy & Environment US-Europe LNG Trade Set to Skyrocket as Russia Rolls Out Rubles for Gas Threat The flow of Russian gas to Europe continues to wind down and has been further complicated by Russia's new demand…McAlinden Research PartnersMarch 30, 2022
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)CommoditiesEnergy & Environment Green Hydrogen Projects Accelerate, Bolstering EU Energy Independence and Climate Friendly Initiatives Countries around the world are setting aside massive amounts of funding for green hydrogen projects, aiming to develop a new alternative…McAlinden Research PartnersMarch 28, 2022