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Strategies & Market Trends : The Financial Collapse of 2001 Unwinding

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From: elmatador8/19/2021 6:30:56 AM
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The tricks to jack prices up.
Cars, Minerals, Lumber

South African miners were already increasing prices using the electricity shortage as a claim for higher prices.
Then Covid tale hit the miners quickly closed the mines down to increases prices even more.

Comparison of the share price growth of the five largest platinum and palladium mining companies worldwide from January 2018 to May 2021


Carmakers seeing these miners gorging in profits, discovered a shortage of chips and cars prices -both new and used cars- skyrocketed.
Ford Posts Surprise Profit Amid Strong New-Car MarketBMW's operating profit of just over 5 billion euros ($5.9 billion) was a huge improvement over the operating loss of 666 million euros it posted in the second quarter of 2020, after lengthy factory shutdowns amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Intel chief warns of two-year chip shortage
Global Chip shortages will last until 2023 Infineon CEO Reinhard Ploss says


Demand for lumber skyrocketed in the summer of 2020 and the producers were happy. Why prices were up by so much?
The saw mills have closed down by the Covid tale.
the lumber prices trick already reverted
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