Tag: leverage
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China’s Soybean Slaughter: A $14 Billion U.S. Commodity Wiped Out in 72 Hours—Is the Dollar Next?
In April 2025, a freight ship bring U.S. soybeans was rerouted mid-Pacific as China quickly canceled all U.S. soybean shipments, rerouting 2.4 million heaps to Brazil and removing $1.1 billion in U.S. farm agreements overnight. This wasn't a trade war– it was a computed demolition, with soybeans as the fuse. The move, timed with Trump's…