Australian Dollar Hits Multiyear Low Against USD As Bears Dominate

Australian Dollar Hits Multiyear Low Against USD As Bears Dominate

AUD/USD has broken below a key technical support level, with bears controlling the short-term trend. 0.6584 is the last line of defense for bulls; a break below could trigger a deeper correction. A return above 0.6638 would suggest a resumption of the upward trend. Investors should closely monitor these key technical levels and make cautious decisions. The pair is currently under pressure, and further downside is possible if support fails to hold. Trading strategies should consider these potential scenarios.

01/15/2026 Exchange Rate Query
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US Rail Freight Slump Hides Longterm Growth AAR Report

US Rail Freight Slump Hides Longterm Growth AAR Report

Recent data from the Association of American Railroads (AAR) shows a short-term year-over-year decline in rail freight and intermodal volumes, but cumulative year-to-date figures remain positive. Performance varies across market segments, with significant potential in intermodal transportation. Rail freight faces challenges like truck competition and labor shortages, but also benefits from economic growth and technological innovation. Moving forward, railway companies need to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and expand services, embracing change to achieve sustainable growth.

01/15/2026 Logistics
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US Imports Rise As Buyers Brace for Potential Tariffs

US Imports Rise As Buyers Brace for Potential Tariffs

Despite the US port labor agreement averting strike risks, US importers are proactively stockpiling goods in anticipation of potential tariff increases, leading to a surge in import volumes. The latest Port Tracker report forecasts this trend to continue into 2025, analyzing import volume fluctuations in the coming months. It also highlights the potential for a short-term import decline due to the Lunar New Year. The report focuses on the impact of tariffs and proactive measures taken by importers on US port activity.

01/22/2026 Logistics
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US Industrial Real Estate Sees Shifts Opportunities Colliers

US Industrial Real Estate Sees Shifts Opportunities Colliers

Colliers' latest report focuses on the top 25 U.S. industrial markets, revealing shifts in supply and demand. New supply is slowing, rents are growing steadily, and vacancy rates are facing short-term pressure, while demand is poised to rebound. The report provides investors with market insights and investment recommendations, emphasizing the importance of focusing on core markets, selecting niche sectors, adapting strategies flexibly, and prioritizing sustainable development. It offers a comprehensive overview for navigating the evolving industrial real estate landscape.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Onestop Logistics Expands Hefeijiangsu Route with New Partners

Onestop Logistics Expands Hefeijiangsu Route with New Partners

Baogong One-Stop Network has launched a bidding process for road transportation services from Hefei to Jiangsu, seeking high-quality carrier partners to jointly improve transportation efficiency and service quality. The bidding products are daily necessities and food, with transportation modes including FTL and LTL. The estimated average monthly volume is 10,000 tons, and the contract term is one year. This initiative aims to introduce capable transportation companies through an open and transparent process, achieving mutually beneficial cooperation and win-win results.

02/11/2026 Logistics
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Fed Holds Rates Steady No Changes Expected Soon

Fed Holds Rates Steady No Changes Expected Soon

Federal Reserve Governor Jefferson stated that the current interest rate level is "well positioned" for the U.S. economy, suggesting a low probability of rate hikes or cuts in the near term. He anticipates continued solid economic growth and expects inflation to decline towards the target level later this year. Maintaining the current interest rate helps balance employment and price risks, ensuring sustainable economic development. He believes the current stance provides the Fed with flexibility to respond to evolving economic conditions.

02/11/2026 International Settlement
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US Rail Freight Intermodal Gains Offset Coal Decline

US Rail Freight Intermodal Gains Offset Coal Decline

Recent data from the Association of American Railroads (AAR) reveals a mixed picture for the U.S. rail freight market. Container shipments have seen significant growth, reflecting resilient consumer demand, while traditional freight volumes are declining, highlighting the challenges of the energy transition. The Baltimore bridge collapse has created a short-term impact. The rail industry needs to innovate and collaborate to address these challenges and seize opportunities. The container volume increase suggests continued strength in the supply chain, despite broader economic uncertainties.

02/11/2026 Logistics
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US Rail Freight Decline Signals Economic Slowdown

US Rail Freight Decline Signals Economic Slowdown

Data from the Association of American Railroads indicates a decline in both U.S. rail freight and intermodal traffic in April, signaling potential economic challenges. While certain sectors like automotive and chemicals experienced growth, significant drops in key areas such as grain and metallic ores overshadowed these gains. Experts advise businesses and individuals to closely monitor market fluctuations, adapt strategies accordingly, and approach the future with a rational mindset. The overall decrease suggests a cautious outlook on the near-term economic performance.

02/11/2026 Logistics
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US Service Sector Expands Steadily in October ISM

US Service Sector Expands Steadily in October ISM

U.S. non-manufacturing activity expanded strongly in October, with the NMI rising to 55.4. Business activity and employment increased, and new orders expanded. The future presents both opportunities and challenges. This indicates continued growth in the services sector, a key component of the U.S. economy. The ISM report provides valuable insights into the current state and near-term outlook for the non-manufacturing sector, influencing economic forecasts and investment decisions. While the current expansion is positive, potential headwinds could impact future growth.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Distributors Guide to Avoiding Contract Risks

Distributors Guide to Avoiding Contract Risks

This paper deeply analyzes common risk points for dealers in contract management, including ambiguous, missing, and unfair terms. Using the case of General Motors and CCM, it emphasizes the potential hazards of contract risk. The article proposes risk prevention strategies such as regular contract review, engaging legal counsel, and clarifying term details. It also addresses contract dispute resolution in the context of bankruptcy. The aim is to help dealers avoid contract risks and ensure the steady development of their businesses.

01/29/2026 Customs Knowledge
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