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Look to short-haul freight as an economic bellwether

Demand for loads moving less than 100 miles has been resistant to the intermodal shift. Its representation of consumer and manufacturing activity could be the key to staying on top of the economy amid extreme uncertainty. The post Look to short-haul freight as an economic bellwether appeared first on FreightWaves.

Oil Traders Lurch From Praying for Volatility to Drowning in It

(Bloomberg) -- Until recently, oil traders complained that it was almost impossible to wring profits out of a listless and rangebound crude market. After the events of the past two-and-a-half weeks, this may have been a case of “careful what you wish for.”Most Read from BloombergDOGE Visits National Gallery of Art to Discuss Museum’s Legal StatusTrump Administration Takes Over New York Penn Station RevampDOGE Places Entire Staff of Federal Homelessness Agency on LeaveTrump Signs Executive Orders