😨This Under-Reported Event Means Another Six Months of Supply Chain Disruptions😨

Good morning. China adopted a "zero-tolerance" policy for Covid-19 in its early days. And the...

It's the monthly jobs numbers today and they're not going to be pretty and will be possibly the tip of the iceberg as we head into May.

Good morning. China adopted a "zero-tolerance" policy for Covid-19 in its early days. And the country has cracked down heavily on areas where cases have been reported as a result. The latest new cases show a concentration of more than 13,000 in the country in Shanghai alone. The result? A strict lockdown. With a population of about 25 million, the disruption within China guarantees that many factories will be producing less throughout the country, and further lockdowns may again shut down production. Given how that can take time to reverberate through the global supply chain, it's clear that these latest lockdowns are hitting at a bad time – and could extend supply chain issues for at least another six months. Combined with the latest comments coming out of the Fed, it's clear why traders should have remained cautious over the past few weeks, and why that caution should continue to pay off in the months ahead. 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