Category: Chart Of The Day
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US bankruptcy filings by year (via @JoinCommonstock) During the first quarter of 2023, 183 US companies filed for bankruptcy; the highest number since 2010.
US bankruptcy filings by year (via @JoinCommonstock) During the first quarter of 2023, 183 US companies filed for bankruptcy; the highest number since 2010.
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Apprehensions of Chinese along southwest US border (via @danwwang) “The United Nations refugee agency counted 116,868 Chinese seeking asylum around the world at a point measured in mid-2022, up from 15,362 at the end of 2012, the year Mr. Xi took power.”
Apprehensions of Chinese along southwest US border (via @danwwang) “The United Nations refugee agency counted 116,868 Chinese seeking asylum around the world at a point measured in mid-2022, up from 15,362 at the end of 2012, the year Mr. Xi took power.”
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Global crude and condensate floating storage (via @JavierBlas) Global crude and condensate floating storage is down to 65.1 million barrels (according to the @IEA) — that’s half the level of a year ago, and lower than before COVID-19.
Global crude and condensate floating storage (via @JavierBlas) Global crude and condensate floating storage is down to 65.1 million barrels (according to the @IEA) — that’s half the level of a year ago, and lower than before COVID-19.
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Food and shelter in Nigeria (via @steve_hanke) In 2022, 74% of Nigerians struggled to afford food, while 48% struggled to afford adequate shelter.
Food and shelter in Nigeria (via @steve_hanke) In 2022, 74% of Nigerians struggled to afford food, while 48% struggled to afford adequate shelter.
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Equities and recessions (via @Barchart) In 8 of the last 10 recessions, the S&P 500 had a drawdown of at least 20%. Further market declines could occur if economic conditions get worse.
Equities and recessions (via @Barchart) In 8 of the last 10 recessions, the S&P 500 had a drawdown of at least 20%. Further market declines could occur if economic conditions get worse.
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Asia-Pacific and Middle East airport traffic (via @extremetechfund) Air traffic at select airports across Asia-Pacific and Middle East remains ~45% below pre-covid highs.
Asia-Pacific and Middle East airport traffic (via @extremetechfund) Air traffic at select airports across Asia-Pacific and Middle East remains ~45% below pre-covid highs.
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IPO proceeds by year (via @IPOtweet) Total IPO proceeds reached $2.3bn YTD, up 12.5% YoY.
IPO proceeds by year (via @IPOtweet) Total IPO proceeds reached $2.3bn YTD, up 12.5% YoY.
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US banks’ holdings of Treasuries and MBS (via @SaidDesaque) From Jan. 2020 to Feb. 2023, MBS holdings on banks’ balance sheets rose from $2.1 to $2.9 trillion; while Treasury holdings grew from $785 billion in Jan. 2020, to $1.6 trillion.
US banks’ holdings of Treasuries and MBS (via @SaidDesaque) From Jan. 2020 to Feb. 2023, MBS holdings on banks’ balance sheets rose from $2.1 to $2.9 trillion; while Treasury holdings grew from $785 billion in Jan. 2020, to $1.6 trillion.
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Money market fund asset growth (via @EricBalchunas) Assets in money market funds have increased ~$460 billion YTD, over 6x of what all ETFs combined have brought in.
Money market fund asset growth (via @EricBalchunas) Assets in money market funds have increased ~$460 billion YTD, over 6x of what all ETFs combined have brought in.
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South Korea exports (via @RadicalAdem) South Korea March exports fell -14% (vs -7% in February 2023), its sixth-straight negative month. In particular, exports to China suffered their sharpest drop in 14 years (-33%).
South Korea exports (via @RadicalAdem) South Korea March exports fell -14% (vs -7% in February 2023), its sixth-straight negative month. In particular, exports to China suffered their sharpest drop in 14 years (-33%).