The Daily Shot Brief – May 17th, 2024

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The United States: The Philly Fed’s regional manufacturing index experienced a pullback this month as new orders dipped back into contraction territory.

Source: The Daily Shot

 

Europe: Container freight costs from Asia are climbing again.

Source: @TheTerminal, Bloomberg Finance L.P.

 

Cryptocurrency: There was an uptick in short liquidations as BTC returned above $63K.

Source: Coinglass

 

Commodities: Nickel prices continue to rebound.

Source: The Daily Shot

 

Equities: The Dow crossed 40k for the first time on Thursday. Here are the contributions to its gains since reaching the 30k level.

Source: @WSJ

 

Food for Thought: US birth rates by age group and ethnicity:

Source: @WSJ

 


Edited by Josh Oldmixon

Contact the Daily Shot Editor: Brief@DailyShotResearch.com




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