Macroeconomics
The holiday period in the northern hemisphere is now coming to an end and most people are back at their desks.
The financial markets have also taken a break and investors have not been...
Intelligence
August 2015The Pipeline
25 August 2015
18 August 2015
German Perspective - 18.7.15
11 August 2015
04 August 2015
German Perspective - 04.08.15
25 August 2015
The Leather Pipeline - 25.8.15
German Perspective - 25.8.15
What happened this week: Many are beginning to pack for the trip to Asia and some have already departed. Everyone is now awaiting the results from the trips, meetings and from the fair (All China Leather...
18 August 2015
German Perspective - 18.7.15
What happened this week: The week was pretty turbulent. This was less a result of the hide market, but more to do with the general economy. The Chinese National Bank devalued the yuan three days on the run, at ...
US Perspective - 18.7.15
Courtesy of The Maxfield Report
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Reviewing the events of last week, sellers (packers / traders) started the week with few hides, if any, to offer. Sellers willing to publish offers...
11 August 2015
The Leather Pipeline - 11.8.15
Macroeconomics
It is summer, and this is the time business people sit back and evaluate their companies when they are not caught up in the daily challenges, meetings and budget planning. It is not easy to be...
US Perspective - 11.8.15
Courtesy of The Maxfield Report
www.themaxfieldreport.com
Last week was not a particularly busy week of sales for producers. Popular opinion of the trade is a general lack of offers from producers, coupled...
German Perspective - 11.8.15
What happened this week: Europe is now on holiday and most offices will have only skeleton staff. Only a handful of tanners are working additional days or starting early due to inventory commitments in a...
04 August 2015
German Perspective - 04.08.15
What happened this week: July is over and many are already looking forward to the All China Leather Exhibition in Shanghai (August 31-September 2) which is quickly followed by the next industry meeting at...
US Perspective—04.08.15
US Perspective—04.08.15
Courtesy of The Maxfield Report
www.themaxfieldreport.com
Packers and traders appeared a bit more confident entering the market last week. As a result, many sellers had a much...