Market Talk – January 22, 2025
ASIA: The major Asian stock markets had a mixed day today: • NIKKEI 225 increased 618.27 points or 1.58% to 39,646.25 • Shanghai decreased 29.00 points or -0.89% to 3,213.62 [...]
The Chinese government had finished its rail freight service between China and London. This is expanding the New Silk Road creating a direct rail link straight from China to Great Britain. This route moves from Beijing, across Asia and Europe, and then reaches London. Of course, this will move both ways. This will certainly enable a greater array of products to move compared to shipping.