The CBOT was lower to start the week with widespread “risk off” trade taking place in light of weaker macro markets. U.S. and world stocks were sharply lower as China’s largest property developer, Evergrande, is in the middle of a debt crisis and missed payments this morning, placing the firm in default. The company’s stock price fell 10.2 percent and pushed the Hang Seng index to its lowest value since the peak of the 2020 COVID-19 panic/crisis. Asian losses spilled over into European and American markets and the CBOT was not immune from the macro-related selling. Looking forward, the Chinese government is expected to step in and intervene in the Evergrande crisis after the country returns from its Autumn Fes...
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Accountability and a comprehensive approach to export programming
WPI’s team helped construct a strategic approach to develop, implement, and track promotional activities in 8 key regions across the globe for an agricultural export association. With continued progress measurement and strategic advisory services from WPI, the association has seen its ROI from investments in promotional programming increase by 44 percent over the past 5 years. Not only does this type of holistic approach to organizational strategy provide measurable results to track and analyze, it fosters top-down and bottom-up organizational accountability.