“At some point you reach a point of no return where re-opening of Strait is too late to avoid shifting inflation/interest rate expectations. That is now probably a matter of weeks away. This realization could provide the pretext for stocks to retest lows.” – Connor Broadley

We are past that point…Japan hurting…Europe hurting..we’re hurting https://t.co/Q0u8U8ceiV — Nicholas Mugalli (@RealNickMugalli) May 3, 2026 Inflation is on the way back up 🔥🔥🔥 Buckle up. pic.twitter.com/e6raSx52xu — QE Infinity (@StealthQE4) May 3, 2026 1/ This is what $200 per barrel of oil would mean for US gas prices, which currently average $4.30 per gallon. …

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Trump Admin: Secretary Marco Rubio Claims Israel Left the U.S. No Choice but to Attack Iran to Avoid More Casualties

.@SecRubio: "The president made the very wise decision—we knew that there was going to be an Israeli action, we knew that that would precipitate an attack against American forces, and we knew that if we didn’t preemptively go after them before they launched those attacks, we… pic.twitter.com/Jp5rqpRH4T — Rapid Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) March 2, 2026 …

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Mark Zuckerberg officially leaves California, relocates to Florida to avoid new “wealth tax.”

Source: Fox Business pic.twitter.com/D2DmbPiYt9 — Remarks (@remarks) February 11, 2026 Page, Brin, Ellison, Thiel, Sacks — and now, Zuckerberg. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is the latest California billionaire heading for Florida, snapping up a massive waterfront mansion in Miami’s exclusive “Billionaire Bunker,” as Golden State lawmakers push a proposed 5% tax on the ultra-wealthy. Zuckerberg …

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Congress has until January 30th to pass new spending legislation to avoid a partial government shutdown.

Congress has until January 30th to pass new spending legislation to avoid a partial government shutdown. The Dems are going to try to shut everything down over ICE funding, again. We are approaching a crisis point. We must nuke the filibuster and pass the SAVE Act. pic.twitter.com/mAy4nwM2Ud — Farm Girl Carrie 👩‍🌾 (@FarmGirlCarrie) January 19, …

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Michelle Obama says she is mindful to try to avoid white-owned brands and others also should be

Michelle Obama says she is mindful to try to avoid white-owned brands and others also should be pic.twitter.com/5MqY5gaxUv — End Wokeness (@EndWokeness) January 19, 2026 Factcheck: Yes — according to multiple sources, Michelle Obama said she is mindful about avoiding white‑owned brands and encouraged others to be intentional about who they support. The wording varies …

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Jim Cramer says investors should “avoid” buying stocks right now; Cramer’s Inverse portfolio beat Nancy Pelosi’s portfolio in 2025.

JUST IN: Jim Cramer says investors should "avoid" buying stocks right now — Kalshi (@Kalshi) January 8, 2026 Wow https://t.co/iw49zc5tqQ — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) January 8, 2026 The U.S. Congress just sold their entire stock holdings so… we're on our own 😏 — Financelot (@FinanceLancelot) January 8, 2026 tomorrow could be a massive black swan …

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The shutdown risk is real, but so is the political incentive to avoid doing something obviously stupid again.

US GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN MAY START ON JANUARY 31! I’ve been analyzing this for the last 12 hours and this is VERY BAD. Most investors ignore government shutdowns… BUT THIS IS A BIG MISTAKE. In 2026, the market is structurally fragile. A shutdown can hurt the financial system. If you have money invested, pay attention. Here’s …

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We Are Facing A “Tourism Industry Apocalypse” As International Travelers Avoid The USA

by Michael Why have major tourist destinations all over America been so depressingly quiet in 2025?  Normally tourism accounts for close to 10 percent of U.S. GDP, and that makes it a critical pillar of the U.S. economy.  We witnessed an enormous downturn during the early days of the COVID pandemic, but that was just temporary. …

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TACO: Bessent says USA, China likely to avoid new 100% tariff

RIP to bears on Monday Any bears still alive ? Asking for a friend 😬 pic.twitter.com/tG0Z0GBRvK — Adam Khoo (@adamkhootrader) October 26, 2025 More details on the US-China “very successful framework”: Bessent says Trump’s threat of 100% tariffs on China is now off the table China expected to resume “substantial” US soybean purchases Beijing to …

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Gold And Silver Are Skyrocketing Because Investors Are Scrambling To Avoid The Economic Time Bombs That Are Beginning To Explode All Around Us

by Michael Consequences often do not show up for an extended period of time, but when they finally arrive they can be exceedingly painful.  For decades, our leaders have been making incredibly foolish decisions, and for decades people like me have been ranting about it.  But most people thought that everything must be okay because …

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Housing nightmare: 84% of young adults skip kids, 63% avoid marriage, mortgages stalled, builders shell out $35,000 per home to mask collapse

The American dream isn’t fading away. It is being sold off piece by piece. Not from bombs or depression, but from a housing market so warped that basic life markers like marriage, kids, a house, even adopting a dog are being shoved into the future or abandoned completely. This is not just about prices. It …

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Speaker Johnson blocks Epstein vote before recess while Congress stalls and both parties avoid accountability

Congress just hit pause on the Epstein file release. Speaker Mike Johnson confirmed Monday there will be no vote before the August recess. That locks the chamber out for 5 weeks. No floor action. No subpoenas. No movement. The resolution to compel the Trump administration to release Epstein-related documents is shelved. Johnson said he wants …

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Los Angeles erupts into chaos with freeways shut and heavily armed locals forcing feds to avoid South Central amid echoes of 1992 riots; The narrative is that Trump is to blame for the violence.

Your cause shouldn’t come at the cost of someone else’s peace. One protest after another, and still.. no real message gets across. In LA, someone got hit with a rubber bullet. Which indeed is tragic, But when protests turn into mayhem, the original point is lost. And everyday… — Faizaan Unscripted (@FaizUnscripted) June 9, 2025 …

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Trade price, not news, to avoid costly mistakes; React, don’t predict to stay aligned with the market

Profit doesn’t come in flashes or fireworks. It’s earned quietly, steadily, and methodically. If you want to step up your trading game, the smart money still flows through the major indices, commodities, and bonds. These markets move with clarity and liquidity, unlike the noise-driven chaos you see in individual stocks or hyped headlines. Forget the …

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UBS inherits Credit Suisse’s toxic swaps quietly. No margin rules triggered in hidden derivatives dump. CFTC bends rules to avoid systemic quake

via BossBlunts1: WHY THE CFTC NO-ACTION LETTER MATTERS It allows UBS to absorb toxic Credit Suisse swaps quietly — no clearing or margin requirements kick in. It shields these legacy exposures from public scrutiny. It suggests the risk is so large or complex, that the CFTC believes enforcing margin and clearing rules now could cause …

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Trump’s tariff war: A hidden tax on Americans to avoid economic collapse

Trump’s tariff strategy was brilliant—and frankly, it was his only option. Let’s be clear here: he didn’t have a choice. The alternatives, like cutting entitlements or raising taxes, would have been political suicide. The American people, tired of being hit with higher taxes, would have never stood for it. So what does he do? He …

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Barclays slashes S&P 500 year-end target to 5900, down from 6600… UBS pushes for investment bank size cap to avoid $25 billion capital reserve increase

BARCLAYS JUST CUT ITS YEAR END TARGET FOR THE S&P 500 DOWN TO 5900 FROM 6600 pic.twitter.com/iUeRyNjouC — Evan (@StockMKTNewz) March 26, 2025 UBS trying everything to prevent its capital reserve requirement from increasing by up to $25 Billion "UBS Group AG executives have suggested that a permanent limit on the size of its investment …

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CBS News plays the free speech card to avoid scrutiny of Harris interview edits

CBS News is now arguing that the FCC investigation into its “60 Minutes” interview edits violates the First Amendment. After initially denying the edits, they’ve flip-flopped and now play the free speech victim. The media outlet is essentially trying to dodge responsibility for misleading viewers. It’s a classic case of shifting blame and covering up …

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House passes bill to avoid shutdown — Next stop U.S. Senate.

The House passed a stopgap package Friday evening that pushes the government funding deadline to March, as Congress races to avoid a looming deadline that would shut down the government in six hours. The package passed 366-34, with the support of 196 Democrats and 170 Republicans. It now moves to the Senate, where leaders are …

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Super Micro $SMCI files plan to avoid Nasdaq delisting

Super Micro Computer (SMCI) said in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission late Monday that it has submitted a compliance plan to avoid delisting from the Nasdaq. The company said its compliance plan shows it is on track to submit delayed filings to the SEC “and become current with its periodic reports within …

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