There is no sign of panic so far in these markets.

There is no sign of panic so far in these markets. However, the problem for bulls is that the VIX futures term structure just moved into backwardation. That means the spot VIX index is higher than the futures, therefore the short volatility trade is over. Which means that no… pic.twitter.com/PdzSSjy65K …

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Pentagon Pete Hegseth says the war is now Trump’s #1 priority, says boots on the ground will be needed… U.S. Secretary of Defense: “The war with Iran has only just begun.”

Hegseth vows US will 'go as far as we need' to topple Iranian regime as conflict escalates – including possible 'boots on ground' https://t.co/SjJSHS96ac pic.twitter.com/ylSuYEUuWk — New York Post (@nypost) March 9, 2026 JUST IN —🇺🇸🇮🇷🇮🇱 U.S. Secretary of Defense: “The war with Iran has only just begun.” — UK …

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President Trump is considering taking over the Strait of Hormuz, per CBS. Trump: Iran told us it wants to continue nuclear development

pic.twitter.com/Dft5yVFuZh — TrendSpider (@TrendSpider) March 9, 2026 Trump: The war is complete. Trump 5 minutes later… "I'm going to take over the Strait of Hormuz" Dementia. — Ronan K 🌻🇮🇪🇪🇺 (@vortexEire) March 9, 2026 So the war won’t be over soon. ‘THE WAR IS VERY COMPLETE. THEY HAVE NOTHING LEFT.’ …

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Iran is ‘activating sleeper cells outside the country,’ intercepted alert says: Warnings that terrorists seeking maximum carnage would likely target ‘soft’ venues: crowded events, such as concerts and sports matches, public spaces and mass gatherings.

Iran may be activating sleeper cells outside of the country, according to an alert that was intercepted by the US. The encrypted communications, believed to have come from inside Iran, was sent as an ‘operational trigger’ for ‘sleeper assets,’ according to ABC News. Sleeper cells are agents or terrorists planted …

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Ship traffic has reportedly resumed through the Strait of Hormuz.

Ships are reportedly crossing the strait of Hormuz. They are reportedly turning off their transponders before passing through, and switch them back on afterward. pic.twitter.com/hbq9gsRvyk — Breaking911 (@Breaking911) March 9, 2026 Ships are crossing the strait: they turn off transponders before, then turn back on once they pass https://t.co/LRmsI78dTY — …

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Major pharmacy chains are charging your insurance more for prescriptions than the cash price, and you can check this before paying

via Ok_Chemical9 I found this out the hard way last month when I picked up my generic blood pressure medication. My insurance copay was $47. On a whim, I asked the pharmacist what it would cost without insurance. $12. **Why YSK:** Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs) negotiate prices between insurance companies …

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Anthropic just published the most important study on AI and jobs. The researchers call it a “Great Recession for white-collar workers.”

It maps out EXACTLY which jobs AI is actively performing right now vs. which ones it COULD perform. Anthropic just published the most important study on AI and jobs. The researchers call it a "Great Recession for white-collar workers." It maps out EXACTLY which jobs AI is actively performing right …

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U.S. deploys Doomsday Plane to Middle East

🚨🇺🇸 BREAKING: The U.S. has deployed a Boeing E-6B Mercury to the Middle East. Known as the “Doomsday Plane,” the aircraft serves as an airborne command post for America’s nuclear forces. It relays launch orders to ballistic missile submarines, maintains secure communication… pic.twitter.com/mfPd3JsuGg — Defence Index (@Defence_Index) March 9, 2026 …

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US/Israel have started attacking Iran’s oil tankers in the Persian Gulf. Iran warns $200 a barrel oil if strikes on its infrastructure don’t stop

BREAKING:🇮🇷🇺🇸 US/Israel have started attacking Iran's oil tankers in the Persian Gulf. pic.twitter.com/UVwcWJFvIs — Radar 𝘸​ Archie🚨 (@RadarHits) March 9, 2026 Trump blows up 3 Iranian oil tankers in the Persian Gulf. MAHA 🌎 pic.twitter.com/XXJx2V1faX — Cuckturd (@CattardSlim) March 9, 2026 IRAN WARNS $200 A BARREL OIL IF STRIKES ON …

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CRACKS APPEARING IN THE FINANCIAL GIANTS

Jim Ferguson @JimFergusonUK 🚨 BREAKING: CRACKS APPEARING IN THE FINANCIAL GIANTS For the first time in its history, BlackRock’s $26 billion HPS Corporate Lending Fund is facing major withdrawal pressure. Investors requested $1.2 billion in redemptions in a single quarter — more than 9% of the fund’s total assets. That’s …

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Jim Cramer comments on the Iran war: “I don’t see a path to de-escalation,” he says. JP Morgan basically saying no bottom yet in stocks.

BREAKING: Jim Cramer comments on the Iran war: “I don't see a path to de-escalation,” he says. pic.twitter.com/2w7n72UCcU — The Kobeissi Letter (@KobeissiLetter) March 9, 2026 JP Morgan basically saying no bottom yet in stocks. "The equity markets typically make a low at the point of the most negative sentiment, …

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The human cost resulting from 10 days of Trump’s war. 12 countries. Thousands dead. Confirmed as of March 9

Iran: 1,255 killed, 12,000 injured. Lebanon: 394 killed, 1,000+ injured. Israel: 13 killed, nearly 2,000 injured. Kuwait: 6 killed, dozens injured. All Americans. UAE: 4 killed, 112 injured. Saudi Arabia: 2 killed, 12 injured. Bahrain: 1 killed, 40 injured. Jordan: 14 injured. Qatar: 16 injured. Oman: 1 killed, 5 injured. …

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Israel said forget the plan and torched 30 Iranian fuel depots. If Trump doesn’t taco this week then it all but confirms that Israel has seized control of our government

🇮🇱 🇮🇷 Israel said forget the plan and torched 30 Iranian fuel depots The U.S. found out mid strike, basically. Their official response to Israel? “WTF.” Yeah, literally “WTF.” America is worried hitting civilian infrastructure just makes Iranians angrier and rally behind the… https://t.co/QuWRT4Zf3P pic.twitter.com/C3KWHNQ1vG — Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) March …

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Closure of the Strait of Hormuz has triggered the worst global energy crisis since the 1970s, WSJ reports. Trump is about to find out why 7 presidents before him didn’t attack Iran.

JUST IN: Closure of the Strait of Hormuz has triggered the worst global energy crisis since the 1970s, WSJ reports. — BRICS News (@BRICSinfo) March 9, 2026 Factcheck: Yes, per WSJ and shipping trackers like MarineTraffic/Reuters: tanker traffic in the Strait of Hormuz has virtually halted amid the Iran conflict …

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MTG: By the way a bunch of psycho Republicans want to not only draft your sons but your daughters too!!!!! Send Lindsey Graham, Mark Levin, and Laura Loomer and ALL the murderous blood thirsty maniacs that support this America LAST WAR.

They tried to add women to the draft to selective service multiple times while I was in Congress.Trump and Republicans need to guarantee that there will be NO DRAFT AND NEVER DRAFT OUR DAUGHTERS. pic.twitter.com/B4p8d6EZIt — Marjorie Taylor Greene 🇺🇸 (@mtgreenee) March 8, 2026 https://t.co/xiRJvGwoYh pic.twitter.com/VLsYKA9hZd — Darth Powell (@VladTheInflator) …

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CENTCOM Issues Civilian Warning to Iran; U.S. Closes Three Embassies; Allied Evacuations Expand Across Gulf

CENTCOM Issues Civilian Warning to Iran; U.S. Closes Three Embassies; Allied Evacuations Expand Across Gulf:: 🚨 Read Alert:https://t.co/Fvk3QnxDVI — Defcon Alerts: Global Threat Monitor (@Defcon_Level) March 8, 2026 MIDDLE EAST — U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) issued a safety warning to civilians in Iran on March 8, naming the cities of …

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Massive travel meltdown hits Atlanta, Charlotte, Houston and New Orleans as TSA waits hit four hours and Homeland Security blames Democrats

Security lines at airports across the country are stretching for hours after TSA operations were shut down by the Dems shutdown for several weeks. pic.twitter.com/5EbpXZImdS — Breaking911 (@Breaking911) March 8, 2026 🚨BREAKING: MASSIVE DELAYS AT AIRPORTS ALL ACROSS THE UNITED STATES pic.twitter.com/NUYlGm4dmO — Spencer Hakimian (@SpencerHakimian) March 8, 2026 Airports …

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Iran says it is not seeking a ceasefire

Iranian parliament speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf has clarified that Tehran is not seeking a ceasefire in its war with the US and Isr@el. In a statement to Iran's state TV, he said that “aggressors” should be punished.#DialoguePakistan #IranianParliament #Ceasefire #IranUSWar pic.twitter.com/kNFe4TN2sq — Dialogue Pakistan (@DialoguePak) March 8, 2026 BREAKING: Chief …

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