Central banks shift away from US dollar, diversify into gold

The US Dollar’s reign as the world’s reserve currency may soon be facing its biggest challenge in decades. Central banks across the globe are quietly moving away from the greenback and pivoting toward gold—a move that’s as significant as it is alarming. While many are still focused on short-term market fluctuations, the long-term ramifications of …

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MUFG follows JPMorgan, Bank of America in backing away from net-zero banking alliance

🚨🇯🇵 JAPAN’S BIGGEST BANK JOINS WAVE OF EXITS FROM NET-ZERO ALLIANCE Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) is set to leave the Net-Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA), following major banks like JPMorgan, Bank of America, and RBC in backing away from climate commitments. The exits… https://t.co/oA4bFnQjbK pic.twitter.com/b7zhT5GePU — Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) March 18, 2025 The departure of …

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Joann’s, Party City, Big Lots—profitable, but all headed for bankruptcy. Private Equity loads them with toxic debt, walks away rich.

Trump promises to close loophole—will America be robbed again? 🚨🇺🇸 WALL STREET IS COLLAPSING COMPANIES FOR PROFIT—AGAIN Joann’s, Party City, Big Lots—profitable stores, but all going bankrupt. Why? Because Private Equity loaded them with debt they knew they couldn’t survive. They call it “back floating rate debt”—adjustable-rate loans… pic.twitter.com/atsndgOeHk — Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) March 17, …

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Robots Put Groceries Away

Helix, a generalist Vision-Language-Action (VLA) model that unifies perception, language understanding, and learned control to overcome multiple longstanding challenges in robotics. Next up: Cleaning the bathroom

Trump rips Zelensky for saying end to Ukraine war ‘very, very far away’: ‘Worst statement that could have been made

WASHINGTON — President Trump tore into Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky Monday for saying that an end to his country’s three-year with Russia was “very, very far away” — deepening the rift between the two leaders after a shouting match Friday in the Oval Office. “This is the worst statement that could have been made by …

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Woman cries about DOGE taking her job away, but months earlier was bragging how she walks around in her Pajamas all day while “Working”.

You’ve been sitting home in pjs knowing the taxpayers were funding you rather than getting a real job and being productive @OhYouGirl so ZERO empathy 🤷‍♀️ — Deirdre (@trulyDeirdre) February 19, 2025 Sometimes, life gives you a wake-up call—and clearly, she’s just not ready to answer it.

We are one headline away from meltdown.

Three weeks ago a Chinese Chatbot called "Deepseek" caused a global markets crash and the biggest one day loss in company market cap in history i.e. Nvidia. Barron's thinks that a three week rally to offset a one day loss is bullish.https://t.co/cJ0B6Z9wDc How dumb do you have… pic.twitter.com/nQI4ESlZHq — Mac10 (@SuburbanDrone) February 18, 2025 The …

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Quantum computing stocks drop after hours after NVIDIA CEO says use is years away

Quantum stocks are tanking in after-hours trading 👀 • $QUBT: -15%• $IONQ: -17%• $RGTI: -18%• $QBTS: -18% pic.twitter.com/yJO8oOp8OX — Shay Boloor (@StockSavvyShay) January 7, 2025 (Bloomberg) — The shares of IonQ Inc. and other companies linked to quantum computing tumbled in extended trading on Tuesday after Nvidia Corp. Chief Executive Officer Jensen Huang said “very …

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The West is currently obsessed with digital wealth. The East is fixated on hard assets. Liquidity finally starting to move away from utter nonsense?

Liquidity finally starting to move away from utter nonsense? 🥹 https://t.co/2XcGNGNOpi pic.twitter.com/sJ5lZoqTQb — JustDario 🏊‍♂️ (@DarioCpx) December 23, 2024 The United States is making many threats, blind to the Eastern world’s focus on consolidating power through its supply chains. The West is currently obsessed with digital wealth. The East is fixated on hard assets. These …

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Trump Presser on Drone Events: “ Something Strange is Going On”: Staying Away from his Golf Resort.

JUST IN: Trump says he’s staying away from his New Jersey golf club amid the drone sightings. “The government knows what is happening. Our military knows – where they took off from. They know where it came from and where it went.” “Something strange is going on.” “For some reason, they don’t want to comment.” …

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Officials wanted Ohio train derailment to ‘go away,’ expert tells NewsNation

Why is Stephen Petty speaking up about East Palestine now? “My job initially was to figure out: Was there contamination of the environment, and if so, to what extent?” Petty said. Residents have complained of rashes, respiratory issues and other ailments since the February 2023 Norfolk Southern train derailment. Eighteen months later, none of Petty’s …

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A partial government shutdown is days away. There’s no agreement on federal funding yet.

Lawmakers leaving the meeting, which lasted about an hour, said it was worthwhile, even though it didn’t lead to any agreements that would avoid a partial government shutdown from beginning this weekend, or clear a Senate-passed package of aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan. “It was a productive meeting on the government shutdown, we are …

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Oh look, another coward running away.

IRS Official Alex Mena SPRINTS a mile down 7th avenue in NYC after O’Keefe shows footage of him calling the IRS AI programs ‘unconstitutional’ Mena then attempted to hide by standing in a shadowy doorway on Commerce Street, before O’Keefe found him and Mena began running again. Mena, who said he works with Criminal Investigations …

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US government is setting the stage for a major interest payment problem. Until Congress reduces the deficit, inflation won’t go away.

Despite the Federal Reserve’s efforts, high inflation persists due to the growing deficits and the nation’s $33 trillion national debt, indicating that Congressional action to control spending may be the only effective solution to address this ongoing issue. Yes, and increase in rates is a huge problem too. With $33.529 trillion in debt, if the …

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Bombs away, who needs proof, is Graham’s approach to foreign policy.

Graham emphasized the connection between Iran and the terrorist activities of groups like Hamas and Hezbollah Read more: https://t.co/Ck0BwmC61o — unusual_whales (@unusual_whales) October 15, 2023 I wonder why he would say that? 🤣 pic.twitter.com/NFq31GRtkY — Abstracメ (@abstractmacro) October 14, 2023 'WikiLeaks Cable: Israeli intelligence chief encouraged Hamas takeover of Gaza Strip' #Israel #Hamas #Gaza https://t.co/dixs21PooN …

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Dollar General is in a ‘really bad situation,’ and investors should stay away, Jim Cramer says

via cnbc: JPMorgan on Wednesday lowered its rating on Dollar General to the equivalent of a sell, from hold, and cut its price target to $116 per share, from $132. The downgrade from veteran retail analyst Matthew Boss followed a meeting with Dollar General’s CFO that painted a challenging financial picture of the company’s core …

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Japanese Investors Shift Away from U.S. Bonds Amid Rising FX Hedging Costs and Anticipated Higher Yields

by Chris Black Japanese investors have already begun adjusting investment portfolios away from U.S. bonds in light of rising FX hedging costs (https://archive.is/BGtTQ) and in anticipation of higher JGB yields (https://archive.is/8MWKR). Official sector data (https://ticdata.treasury.gov/resource-center/data-chart-center/tic/Documents/slt_table5.html) show a notable decline in Japanese holdings of Treasuries, a slight decline in Agency MBS, and a modest increase in …

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The system collapses when the Fed pull REPO away. Bullard resigns as Fed overtightens. Another crash is coming?

Unemployment clearly shows we've been in the same economic cycle since 2010. It never ended. We haven't had the real crash yet, but it's coming. — Financelot (@FinanceLancelot) July 18, 2023 Bullard was the most outspoken Fed member about needing to dramatically raise rates last year. Makes sense he's jumping ship now because the Fed …

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