As global tensions rise and markets react to political and economic instability, precious metals are soaring to record highs. In a dramatic show of investor sentiment, gold prices broke key resistance levels in March and continued climbing into new territory this week. “Gold broke the $3,000 an ounce barrier on March the 14th. But this week, with all the uncertainty, …
US Trade Representative Revises Proposed Port Service Fees
The US Trade Representative published revisions to the port service fees last week. The fees, designed to restore the shipbuilding industry in the US, were changed due to nearly 600 public comments being received including a two-day public hearing. These changes were made with the design of limiting disruption for U.S. exporters. Exporters are responding to these changes and the …