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It will surpass 37T before Jan 20 h/t Abrevaderci
It’s 2025 in 🇨🇦: Federal, provincial, and personal debt are at breaking points. Food bank lines hit record highs. Homeless encampments spread across cities. Housing is out of reach. Universities and hospitals are buckling. Collapse isn’t a question of if—it’s when. — Shazi (@ShaziGoalie) December 1, 2024 This crazy chart is now updated to include …
78% of Americans can’t afford what they have to pay, much less save anything. 78% of Americans saving little for retirement = get ready to see an uptick in more welfare and socialist policies in America — The Rogue Politico (@politikaljunki) August 19, 2024 Don't forget, 401k money when that comes out, it's all taxable. …
Can someone please explain why people were buying 10 year bonds „yielding“ negative 0,50% just few years ago? pic.twitter.com/yJJjILUylb — Michael A. Arouet (@MichaelAArouet) May 30, 2024 Nominal vs. Real Rates: When you see a bond yield, such as the yield on a 10-year U.S. Treasury bond, that’s typically a “nominal” rate. It represents the …
Some kid dropped $14M on betting there’d be a huge spike in volatility by mid February. Bought VIX calls early January, $14M worth. He could’ve closed last week for at least 100% return, from what I saw. Whether he did or not, I don’t know. h/t Dank-but-true
Siyamak sits down with Jim Desmond, San Diego County Supervisor. He’ll talk about how the recent surge of migrants in San Diego is causing a big problem for the county and how he’s worried that homelessness could get worse as a result. “We’re not as bad off as San Francisco or LA but if we …
Once again, leaders disgraced the Americans who they supposedly “represent “. AC