WARNING: TRUMP NEW THREAT TO BIG BANKS…

President Donald Trump, as of March 2026, has pressured the banking industry to stop hindering cryptocurrency legislation, urging Wall Street to cooperate with the digital asset sector. He has stated that banks must accept a “Crypto Agenda,” aiming to finalize legislation like The Clarity Act to prevent digital asset innovation …

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Korean stocks are crashing amid the Iran war, down 12%, with trading halted. Thailand’s SET will temporarily halt trading due to a circuit breaker.

The war-induced sell-off in global stocks continued on Wednesday, with the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) having to halt trading at one point to allow nervous investors to take a breather. The SET Index ended the day down 81.90 points (5.3%) at 1,384.61, with heavy turnover of 159 billion baht …

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Jasmine Crockett loses in Texas.

🚨 BREAKING: Jasmine Crockett STORMS OUT of her own event after crying “they cheated!” following her brutal loss She said REPUBLICANS rigged the election in areas with high black populations 😂😭 “I won't be back tonight!” “This is what Republicans do!”pic.twitter.com/LjFzcNHLaw — Eric Daugherty (@EricLDaugh) March 4, 2026 James Talarico …

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US stock market futures surge as the New York Times reports that Iran made a “secret” offer to the US to negotiate a deal to end the war.

📈 Futures Turn Higher as Iran Outreach Raises Hopes for De-Escalation 🟢 Dow: +0.33%🟢 S&P 500: +0.36%🟢 Nasdaq 100: +0.57%🟢 Russell 2000: +0.78%🔴 VIX: -2.15%🔴 Crude Oil: -0.44%🟢 Gold: +2.02%🟢 Silver: +4.66%🟢 Bitcoin: +6.22%🟢 Ethereum: +5.11% pic.twitter.com/yyVHR5FGMs — BeatTheBotz Investing (@BeatTheBotz) March 4, 2026 Report says Iran’s intelligence signaled willingness …

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Expect a Negative Revision to 2025 Q4 GDP. Two Reasons

Authored by Mike Shedlock via mishtalk, A recent construction report revision suggests a negative revision to GDP. Construction Spending Month-Over-Month December 2025 Construction Spending Total: +0.3 percent Nonresidential: -0.5 percent Residential: +1.5 percent Public: -0.5 percent Private: +0.5 percent Commercial: -0.4 percent The jump in residential is interesting. But the …

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Britain inflation jolted by massive Middle East oil shock, Hormuz crisis sends UK grocery pain higher again

via peterplanner The World’s Most Chaotic Price Tag: Britain’s Inflation Meets a Middle East Meltdown Just when British households were hoping for a quiet year of “only mildly painful” grocery bills, the universe said no. Food prices are edging upward again, with Kantar reporting a renewed rise in grocery inflation …

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New Gold Signals Emerge: The Bull Market Is Just Starting

By Peter Reagan Your News to Know rounds up the most important stories about precious metals and the overall economy. This week, we’ll cover: Gold moves back towards $5,300 as China manipulation narrative falls apart Eric Sprott’s $300 silver dream… or reality? Tokenized gold reached $5,500: the most interesting sleeper …

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Iran declares Strait of Hormuz off limits to all ships except China’s in massive escalation. Merchant ships are turning off transponders and going through the Strait of Hormuz.

⚡BREAKING 🇮🇷🇨🇳 Iran has stated that only China will be permitted to transit the Strait of Hormuz, describing the move as a gesture of appreciation for Beijing’s support of Tehran during the war. All other vessels are barred from passage, and Iranian authorities have warned… pic.twitter.com/JGrEFXhGIA — Defense Intelligence (@DI313_) …

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This is a massive cost war. Cheap drones. Multi million dollar missiles. Long game. We went from 4 days to 4 weeks to now “boots on the ground”

Mac10 @SuburbanDrone Middle East analysts are saying that Iran regretted having agreed to the ceasefire last June 2025, because they feared that it would embolden Israel and the U.S. to attack again. And they were right. So in the meantime they prepared for a long-term war of attrition. And this …

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Elizabeth Warren storms out of classified Iran briefing calling it “worse than you thought” and illegal, while Richard Blumenthal says he’s more fearful than ever U.S. troops could be deployed

🚨🇺🇸 🇮🇷 Senator Elizabeth Warren left the Iran briefing fuming: "It is so much worse than you thought. Trump has no plan. This illegal war is based on lies and was launched without any imminent threat." Source: @SenWarren https://t.co/1CTlL4LkbS pic.twitter.com/kbOmND55Pz — Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) March 4, 2026 🚨🇺🇸 BREAKING: Sen. …

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Banks on high alert for cyberattacks. The Federal Reserve is experiencing a service disruption delaying ACH payments across the entire U.S. banking system

WASHINGTON, March 3 (Reuters) – The U.S. financial services industry is on heightened alert for potential cyberattacks amid the unfolding U.S. war in Iran, with firms stepping up monitoring for threats that often rise during periods of geopolitical conflict, said executives and analysts. The killing of Iranian Supreme Leader Ali …

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Iran leadership council building destroyed in Tehran strike

Iran International English @IranIntl_En Iran’s Expediency Discernment Council on Mirdamad Street in Tehran was destroyed after being targeted in an airstrike on Monday, footage released by Iranian media showed. The council is a powerful state body that selects the clerical member of the Interim Leadership Council and makes the final …

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Russia says it’s lost “all contact” with Iranian nuclear leadership.

JUST IN: Russia says it's lost "all contact" with Iranian nuclear leadership. — Polymarket (@Polymarket) March 3, 2026 Factcheck: Yes, confirmed. Rosatom CEO Alexey Likhachev stated Russia has lost all contact with Iran’s nuclear leadership—no phones or emails answered—amid ongoing strikes. They’ve suspended Bushehr NPP work (70+ tonnes fuel at …

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The US has spent nearly $2 billion on the war in Iran, according to estimates. We are actively shooting down $20,000 drones with $2 to $4 million missiles and are spending $12 million to DESTROY a $50,000 drone.

🚨🇺🇸 BREAKING: The US has spent nearly 2 billion dollars on the war in Iran, according to estimates. pic.twitter.com/uKjI7wFMKe — Jackson Hinkle 🇺🇸 (@jacksonhinklle) March 3, 2026 🚨BREAKING: JESSE WATTERS TURNS ON TRUMP “Gas prices are gonna jump. Mortgage rates are already ticking up. You're gonna see inflation.” pic.twitter.com/cHygnRCxfm — …

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TRUMP OPEN TO SUPPORTING ARMED MILITIAS IN IRAN: WSJ

Holy shit this is going to be Iraq/Afghanistan 2.0. 52% chance the Iranian regime falls in 2026. https://t.co/6EjMbmA4Qj — Polymarket (@Polymarket) March 3, 2026 Factcheck: Yes, per WSJ reporting today citing U.S. officials: Trump is open to supporting Iranian groups willing to take up arms to dislodge the regime (e.g., …

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