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...‘Glorified bonded warehouses’ Johnson, who gets a good rep from business groups as an energetic salesman of UK plc, urged the committee not to think of freeports any more as “glorified bonded warehouses...
...“There are 600,000 tonnes of copper sitting in bonded warehouses in China and only about 200,000 tonnes sitting in global warehouses,” said Mr Li....
...Classic cars — and wine (as long as it is stored in bonded warehouses) — are exempt from capital gains tax, as they are deemed a “wasting asset” by HM Revenue & Customs....
...Even when Chinese bonded material is taken into consideration, stocks are at the lowest level since early 2012....
...warehouses in the aftermath of the Qingdao port scandal....
...Especially where the large amounts stored in bonded warehouses compound any excess supply....
...And the move, alongside anecdotal evidence (real evidence gratefully received) that bonded warehouses in Geneva are being scouted out for banknote storage, really points to the kind of storage arbitrage...
...(Financial Times) - Shanghai bonded warehouse copper stocks have probably reached record levels. (Bloomberg) - Somehow, RIM boosted its user base, without even launching a new device....
...Premiums for metal in bonded warehouses above LME prices have fallen to as little as $60 a tonne, down from more than $120 at the start of the year....
...Stocks at Shanghai Futures Exchange warehouses have more than doubled to more than 200,000 tonnes, and unreported stocks at so-called “bonded warehouses” have surged to more than 600,000 tonnes, according...
...India noted what it described as “a tendency of hoarding in bonded warehouses abroad” as export registrations jumped to 12m bales, well above its estimated exportable surplus of 8.4m bales....
...Companies have far more leeway to hold goods for long periods in such warehouse developments, which are fenced and guarded by customs officials, than under normal Chinese customs rules....
...Chinese copper demand has been highly sensitive to Beijing’s monetary tightening policies and stocks of copper in bonded warehouses have fallen this year as credit conditions tighten, forcing traders to...
...Glencore, the world’s largest commodities trader, said that so-called bonded warehouses stockpiles had seen a “significant drawdown”....
...warehouses to LME warehouses) is expanding fast....
...Inventories on the Shanghai Futures Exchange have risen by 70,000 tonnes since October, while stocks of metal in China’s bonded warehouses, for which import duties have not yet been paid, have risen to more...
...He estimated that 500,00 to 600,000 tonnes of the red metal might be stocked in bonded warehouses. On commodities markets, copper prices fell 1.2 per cent to $9,170 a tonne....
...The practice is well-known among commodity traders in China, which indicates that it is widespread. 5) Where can we find a list of Chinese bonded warehouses who may be safeguarding copper collateral in...
...He added that the SMX would set up its own wholly owned clearing house and would licence existing secure facilities to be SMX bonded warehouses....
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