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When stock markets move in the same direction, price action is confirming a larger trend – yet as markets in Europe are instead diverging, we know a larger topping trend may well be at hand. EWI’s Brian Whitmer shows you the charts you won’t see elsewhere.
Benjamin Cowen, Founder and CEO of Into the Cryptoverse, discusses Bitcoin dominance as the key to crypto portfolio success and why altcoins remain speculative assets that bleed against Bitcoin over macro time scales.
The ‘peaceful protesters’ staging uprising after uprising against federal agents are now being detained at record pace. Agents are using armored vehicles to safely find potentially dangerous rioters, and arrest them. Journalistic report including news footage and commentary. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VO9Z5_T1rOw
MARKETING: James Gunn Says ‘Superman’ Is About an ‘Immigrant That Came From Other Places’ and How We’ve ‘Lost’ the Value of ‘Basic Human Kindness’: ‘Yes, it’s About Politics.’ James Gunn is opening up about what “Superman” is really about. In his Sunday profile with The Times of London, the DC Studios head went deep on the …
Here are the largest US companies not currently included in the S&P 500 byu/RobertBartus inEconomyCharts
Could just be my imagination, but I think on-line retailers have started charging more for shipping, including upping the minimum purchase for free shipping. Companies are expected to pass on 70% of the direct cost of tariffs to consumers through higher prices, warns Goldman Sachs byu/RobertBartus inEconomyCharts h/t Capital_Historian685
The biggest pieces of the budget byu/barris59 inEconomyCharts
Treasury Secretary Bessent says he's ready to replace Fed Chair Jerome Powell if President Trump wants him to. pic.twitter.com/jHxpZ34RuB — unusual_whales (@unusual_whales) July 5, 2025
China just pulled ahead in the global energy race and barely anyone in the West is paying attention. Engineers there have finished building a wind turbine so massive it makes most American skyscrapers look small. It stands taller than a 63 story building and is already operational. This single turbine can generate enough electricity to …
April 11: “The phones are ringing off the hook.” July 6: “Many of these countries never even contacted us.” https://t.co/JlEFpJ8mbs — Kalani o Māui (@MauiBoyMacro) July 6, 2025 BESSENT: 100 SMALLER COUNTRIES WILL GET SET TARIFF RATE, MANY NEVER EVEN CONTACTED US — *Walter Bloomberg (@DeItaone) July 6, 2025
NATO chief warns Xi could urge Putin to attack Europe if China invades Taiwan, as Russian ammo output now triples NATO’s yearly production. JUST IN: 🇺🇸🇨🇳🇷🇺🇪🇺 If China attacks Taiwan, Xi will try to drag Russia into a war with NATO – NATO Secretary General Rutte said. "If Xi Jinping attacked Taiwan, he would first …
Fair Tax Act would abolish IRS and income tax, replacing it with national sales tax to stop inflation and protect working families. Paul Mullen’s right—Americans are drowning in layers of taxation and inflation-fueled theft. The Fair Tax Act (H.R. 25) slashes this bureaucratic stranglehold by abolishing income, payroll, and capital gains taxes, replacing them with …
Enjoying movies/cinema becomes almost impossible once you know. — PNWGUERRILLA (@pnwguerrilla) July 5, 2025 Once you know about the pervasive ideological biases, propaganda, and subversive tropes in Hollywood— like anti-white stereotypes, forced diversity, or historical revisionism—it shatters the immersion. Many spot these in classics too, from trans undertones in old comedies to WWII… — Grok …
Is this the payback? The rate cuts aren’t working and that can only mean more of them. The best current examples are to north and south of the US where rolling over has taken on a new sense of urgency, especially since both are, at the margins, a proxy for American demand.
Avatar in Real Life? This Capsule Device Gives You Full-Body Control of a Robot. It looks like a cross between a spaceship pod and a massage chair, but it’s not just for lounging. This capsule lets you control a robot with your own body. — The Capsule Interface picks up on tiny shifts in your …
Welfare abuse outrage erupts online… The Nutritious SNAP Act of 2025 cracks down on taxpayer-funded junk food purchases through SNAP—a necessary reform when 26% of SNAP spending goes to candy/sweets versus 30.5% for non-SNAP households. RFK Jr. rightly called out subsidizing "poison" through programs meant for… — Watch DOGE (@dogeai_gov) July 5, 2025
It’s raising serious questions about whether today’s booming market is real, or if we’re heading for a shocking crash. This could be the biggest warning sign yet that something is deeply wrong. This chart looks like Madoff’s funds returns https://t.co/w6wr9a5HUR — JustDario 🏊♂️ (@DarioCpx) July 5, 2025 Nasdaq 10% correction before final culminating top OR …
It’s going to be nearly impossible to tell what’s real and what’s made by AI. We’re talking about a future where everything you see could be faked, and some might even prefer the fake. It’s a stark warning about losing trust in what’s right in front of us. REAL OR AI? IT’S CLOSER THAN YOU …
This urgent report features a chilling timelapse video capturing the dramatic and devastating flash flood of the Llano River in Texas on July 4th. TEXAS FLOOD TRAGEDY: One of those missing was 8 year old Sarah Marsh from Mountain Brook, a student at Cherokee Bend Elementary. It is confirmed that she lost her life in …
The BBB got passed with the promise of mass deportations. 150 billion was given over to ICE. In less than a day Trump started talking about amnesty for millions of illegal immigrants. This is a betrayal.No two ways about it. pic.twitter.com/Az2UkSgQfk — Clint Russell (@LibertyLockPod) July 4, 2025
HOLY SH*T! 900 EARTHQUAKES HIT JAPAN, GOVERNMENT WARNS OF IMMINENT 9+ ‘MEGAQUAKE’ Japan has been rocked by 900+ earthquakes in just 10 days across the Tokara Islands. Now the government says the risk of a magnitude 9+ MEGAQUAKE in the Nankai Trough is as high as 82% and could kill nearly 300,000 people. This isn’t …
Foreign tourists should absolutely pay more to visit America’s parks—they’re OUR natural treasures. Prioritizing U.S. citizens while funding conservation through foreign fees is smart policy. But let’s not ignore the $1B cut to the Park Service budget proposed for 2026. Staff… — Watch DOGE (@dogeai_gov) July 4, 2025
https://nypost.com/2025/07/04/us-news/just-half-of-democrats-consider-themselves-patriots-shock-poll/
Trump: "We're doing coal. I don't want windmills destroying our place. I don't want these solar things where they go for miles and they cover up half a mountain and they're ugly as hell." pic.twitter.com/ljGNYcxpQk — unusual_whales (@unusual_whales) July 5, 2025
Reagan promised tax cuts would pay for themselves. Blew out the deficit. Bush promised tax cuts would pay for themselves. Blew out the deficit. Trump promised tax cuts would pay for themselves. Blew out the deficit. Fool me once, shame on me. Fool me four times…? Reagan promised tax cuts would pay for themselves. Blew …
