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JP Morgan analysis mapping Hormuz disruption timeline suggests Asia would feel pressure first in early April, followed by Europe, then the US and Australia. People are starting to realize how large of a crisis this oil, fertilizer & helium shock is to the global economy

JP Morgan analysts mapped out how the Hormuz closure may unfold over the world. The red lines are oil from the Persian Gulf. Asia: April 1. Europe: April 10. North America: April 15. Australia: April 20. This is a game to see who blinks first. JP Morgan analysts mapped out how the Hormuz closure may …

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Investors are pulling money out of Asia at record speed

Asia runs on imported energy and if that flow even looks shaky, investors do not stick around to debate it, they pull first and ask questions later. This is how pressure shows up before the real economic damage hits. Investors from overseas have sold -$52 billion of Asian emerging-market equities excluding China so far in …

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The panic buying of fuel is spreading everywhere quickly across Asia right now. Russia has agreed to further increase crude ​oil sales to India

🚨🇹🇭 Meanwhile in Thailand The panic buying a fuel is spreading everywhere quickly across Asia right now. pic.twitter.com/rT3Jy6Ynfn — Concerned Citizen (@BGatesIsaPyscho) March 27, 2026 BREAKING: Russia has agreed to further increase crude ​oil sales to India, now set to double from January's levels to 40%+ of India's total imports, per Reuters. Just 2 months …

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85% Of Babies In 2026 Will Be Born In Asia And Africa

85% Of Babies In 2026 Will Be Born In Asia And Africa https://t.co/GTJTdlUEEH — zerohedge (@zerohedge) March 1, 2026 In 2026, 85% of babies worldwide will be born in just two continents: Asia and Africa. Where someone is born can shape everything from access to education and healthcare to long-term economic opportunity. This map, via …

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YouTube sees widespread global outage with playback and homepage errors; users across the U.S., Europe, and Asia report streaming disruptions.

https://downdetector.com/status/google/ YouTube, you good bro? Sounds like a global outage right now. pic.twitter.com/LFEiw6BEwP — Dave Sousa (@dave_sousa) February 18, 2026 https://twitter.com/hashtag/YouTubeDOWN?src=hashtag_click 🚨 YOUTUBE DOWN UPDATE: YouTube says they do not yet have a fix for massive outage just yet. https://t.co/WYDc5ay1nz pic.twitter.com/1dxRlTUf7X — Breaking911 (@Breaking911) February 18, 2026 Guys, YouTube DEAD for anyone else? 😭'Something went …

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Major countries in Europe and Asia are leaning right.

Thailand voted for a conservative government. The Japanese elected the largest conservative government in the history of their country. The Spanish regional elections saw right-wing Vox make huge gains. Yet, Portugal, elected a lunatic socialist with 70% of the vote last… — Joey Mannarino 🇺🇸 (@JoeyMannarino) February 9, 2026 Right-wing parties in Japan hold nearly …

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Mystery cable cuts in the Red Sea shatter internet traffic between Asia and Europe as Microsoft scrambles to reroute data and warns users of widespread service slowdowns

Something ruptured under the surface and the quiet around it feels louder than the break itself. At 05:45 UTC on Saturday, multiple subsea cables were severed in the Red Sea, triggering internet outages across Pakistan, India, and the United Arab Emirates. Microsoft called it a “service degradation,” but the phrase barely hides the scale of …

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East Asia unites to counter U.S. trade pressure, ASEAN+3 back local bond markets cut reliance on Western finance

This is quite consequential. China, Japan, South Korea and the countries of ASEAN just issued a joint statement (https://asean.org/joint-statement-of-the-28th-asean3-finance-ministers-and-central-bank-governors-meeting/) in which they take a unified stance against “escalating trade protectionism”, a clear reference to Trump’s tariffs. They write that their common “policy priority” is “to reinforce long-term resilience” of the region, which given the policies …

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Goldman eyes $3,700 base $4,500 extreme gold run driven by fear and inflows. The U.S. Dollar is imploding in Asia.

Goldman Sachs is holding firm on its bullish GOLD outlook, with a base case of $3,700/oz by year-end and $4,000 by mid-2026. If a recession hits, they expect ETF inflows could push prices up to $3,880 by year-end. In extreme tail scenarios—like rising concern over Fed… — Wall St Engine (@wallstengine) May 5, 2025 All …

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Bessent signals fresh moves on Asia front. India deal hints surface easier path than rivals. Japan trade talks gain traction behind closed doors

🚨 SCOTT BESSENT: The tax bill is moving forward. It will give permanence to the 2017 tax cuts. President Trump is adding things for working Americans – no tax on tips, no tax on overtime, no tax on Social Security, making autopayments deductible. pic.twitter.com/vWhrE7r0Ws — Eric Daugherty (@EricLDaugh) April 29, 2025 Bessent just now: We …

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The EU is losing its edge in manufacturing to Asia and the US. The EU’s unity is an illusion, with deep divides on energy, immigration, and spending. It’s not a crisis, it’s an implosion.

Political Instability Rising populism signals widespread dissatisfaction with EU leadership. Countries like Hungary and Poland challenge Brussels, creating fractures within the bloc. The EU’s unity is an illusion, with deep divides on energy, immigration, and spending. pic.twitter.com/oNFScZtwpM — GoldSilver HQ (@GoldSilverHQ) December 18, 2024 Social Unrest Widening inequality is fueling protests and strikes across France, …

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Yemen plans to expand naval operations to the Indian ocean, to cut off Israel access to east Asia.

The Yemeni Ansar Allah movement is working on reinforcing the country’s reach toward the Indian Ocean, seeking to cut off the Israeli-affiliated ships from sailing on the Cape of Good Hope route or toward the Red Sea, Sayyed Abdul-Malik al-Houthi revealed on Thursday. The Yemeni front will remain open and the Yemeni Armed Forces’ (YAF) …

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MSM: The HOUTHIS cut the Internet cables in Red Sea, on Feb 27, disrupting much of Asia, Europe, and the Middle East

Damage to submarine cables in the Red Sea is disrupting telecommunications networks and forcing providers to reroute as much as a quarter of traffic between Asia, Europe and the Middle East, including internet traffic. Cables belonging to four major telecoms networks have been “cut” causing “significant” disruption to communications networks in the Middle East, according …

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Houti just knocked out a subsea cable linking Europe and Asia.

Houthi attacks knock out underwater cables linking Europe and Asia – reporthttps://t.co/cwl2dGiwWG — EndGameWW3 🇺🇸 (@EndGameWW3) February 26, 2024 Report: Iran-backed Houthi terrorists hit underwater internet cables linking Europe and Asia – https://t.co/ioaJ4jI9FP — Robert Spencer (@jihadwatchRS) February 26, 2024 ⚠️ Confirmed: Metrics show a disruption to network connectivity at the Djibouti Data Center which …

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The U.S. is Waging Multi-Pronged Hybrid War Against China in Asia

by Chris Black 🔹Color revolution in Sri Lanka 🔹Soft coup in Pakistan 🔹Ongoing chaos in Nepal 🔹Meddling in Bangladesh elections 🔹Fueling ethnic wars in Myanmar 🔹Afghanistan is also a target to disrupt BRI It’s finally up to Asian people and governments to determine if they want to be geopolitical pawns or not.  

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