After the votes are fully counted, as a new Administration forms, and Congress organizes, WPI will take a deeper look into the policy implications of today’s election. From today’s point of view, unless this election is an unexpected blowout (countering polling data that shows it neck and neck in many states), some key states won’t have full counts of all their ballots tonight, or for several days. Nonetheless, enough results from some hotly contested swing states like Pennsylvania, Georgia, North Carolina, Michigan, and Wisconsin, should be in so by the wee hours of tomorrow morning to have a basic idea of who will be inaugurated in January. We should also have a good idea by then which party will control the Senate for at least the...
Infrastructure investment due diligence
On behalf of a Canadian oilseed processer WPI's team provided market analysis, econometric modeling and financial due diligence in support of a $24 million-dollar investment in a Ukrainian crush plant. Consistent with WPI's findings, local production to supply the plant and the facility's output have expanded exponentially since the investment. WPI has conducted parallel work on behalf of U.S., South American and European clients, both private and public, in the agri-food space.
Key Market Insights The broad market is locked in on this week’s Trump-Xi meeting in Beijing, but this is no longer just a trade summit. Increasingly, the meeting is becoming tied directly to Iran, energy security, and the growing global economic fallout from disruptions through the Strai...