Independent thinking for complex markets and current events
The whole world has become a casino byu/Euro347 inwallstreetbets THIS IS CRAZY: 🇺🇸 Weeks ago we started tracking a whale. 11 oil trades. 11 wins. Perfect timing. Every time. BBC validated it. White House denied it. Now a reporter asked Trump directly. “Are you concerned about insider trading?” Trump: “The world is a casino. It …
This billionaire just warned the debt is unsustainable and he expects forced sell-offs and a wave of deals that leaves only the strong standing. “…There’s billions and billions of refinancing required just to keep these things sustainable. When does enough become enough for some of the big banks?”….” https://t.co/gcMSQZcEki — kristen shaughnessy (@kshaughnessy2) April 22, …
From meme stocks to crypto crashes and AI megabets, America’s “casino economy” is here, fortunes won and lost overnight, gamblers posing as investors via invezz: The US economy increasingly runs on risk and speculation rather than stable growth. From meme stocks to AI megabets, volatility has replaced wages as a path to progress. The “casino …
Zero-day-to-expiration options now make up the majority of daily S&P 500 options trading. More than 2.1 million of these contracts trade every day, accounting for 61 percent of all activity. “Trading volume in extremely short-dated contracts tied to the S&P 500 has surged… more than 2.1 million of them changing hands daily, accounting for 61% …
Ghislaine Maxwell, currently serving 20 years for sex trafficking, is reportedly willing to testify before Congress. Her legal team is pushing for immunity. Alan Dershowitz, Epstein’s former lawyer, called her the “Rosetta Stone” of the case. The Department of Justice and FBI say there’s no client list. But insiders claim she’s documenting everything. The Trump …
Euphoria blinds investors to correction risk. I’m fine selling it 10% too early than 50% too late. Zero people are preparing for a Market Correction right now Euphoria of 'we can't lose' is kicking in hard Extreme Fear: That's about right. pic.twitter.com/OC37VwjWh5 — The Long Investor (@TheLongInvest) July 17, 2025 This is insanity: retail 0DTE …
from Kerry Lutz’s Financial Survival Network Kerry hosted Thomas J. DiLorenzo to discuss the implications of China’s economic strategies, as outlined in DiLorenzo’s book, “Casino Economy.” DiLorenzo expressed concerns that China’s monetary injections are aimed at creating temporary economic booms, which often lead to significant downturns. Both speakers emphasized that such strategies prioritize short-term political gains over sustainable …
Wall Street is alarmed??? Please… Main Street is figuring out our financial markets are a casino where regulators, Congress, big banks etc do what they want. And get very rich doing it. This is not even close to a fair fight and if you think politicians on either side of… pic.twitter.com/Rjqw4d8HSr — kristen shaughnessy (@kshaughnessy2) …
TL;DR: The Megabanks Are Winning the Fight Against Stronger Capital Requirements Dimon and McHenry: These two powerful figures, representing JPMorgan Chase and the House Financial Services Committee, respectively, are actively working to weaken proposed capital requirements for large banks. Derivative Risk: Megabanks have a history of risky derivative trading, as evidenced by JPMorgan’s $6.2 billion loss in …
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The algos are losing control over the casino. pic.twitter.com/yfYXrDObUk — Mac10 (@SuburbanDrone) July 18, 2024 If you compare 2022 to now, you can see there is room for "surprise" as complacency right now is extreme. But the carnage is the same. pic.twitter.com/PDHnfsviP5 — Mac10 (@SuburbanDrone) July 19, 2024 Something to consider. pic.twitter.com/uaRYZenXDX — Mac10 (@SuburbanDrone) …
The stock market is a casino and rigged against the little guy, Dave Portnoy has said. pic.twitter.com/HlQc9bNd2i — unusual_whales (@unusual_whales) June 23, 2024
ATLANTIC CITY, New Jersey (WPVI) — A South Jersey woman’s win on a slot machine in Atlantic City is being called into question. She turned to our investigative team for answers after she says the casino refused to pay the jackpot. Bally’s Casino and the gaming company, International Game Technology, are disputing the alleged seven-figure …
New Product in the Casino: Could someone verify if the valuations of SpaceX and OpenAI have really surged by twelve times since March 26th? Apparently, that's the total return since then by a new ETF $DXYZ supposedly investing in them. pic.twitter.com/iQYaJFPvzw — Kakashii (@kakashiii111) April 9, 2024
Warren Buffett echoed Charlie Munger’s criticism in his annual letter, that the stock market has become increasingly “casino-like.” Buffett believes too many investors act as speculators rather than long-term investors focused on company fundamentals. The ease of online trading apps has made buying and selling stocks more akin to gambling, in Buffett’s view. He warned young investors … https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/savingandinvesting/warren-buffett-joins-charlie-munger-s-criticism-in-annual-letter-criticizing-the-stock-market-as-becoming-casino-like/vi-BB1j0fsf Financial Nihilism Making sense …
By Pam Martens and Russ Martens: February 13, 2024 ~ According to the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission (FCIC), derivatives played a major role in the financial crash of 2007 to 2010 in the United States, the worst financial crisis in the U.S. since the Great Depression of the 1930s. The FCIC wrote in its final …
Sir this is a casino. Morningstar: ‘Is this a stock market, or a casino?’ New 4X leverage S&P 500 ETN met with caution “An exchange-traded product that allows investors to place massively leveraged bets on the S&P 500 launched on Tuesday, according to a news release from the sponsor, Bank of Montreal. It is called …
Lobbyists Grab Control at House Financial Services Hearings, Backing Jamie Dimon’s Push to Gut Higher Capital Proposals We’re very sorry to have to tell you this, but if you’re not watching Senate Banking or House Financial Services Committee hearings when the topic is about increasing bank capital or any new regulations to make the …
TORONTO – A bus carrying seniors to a casino collided with a semi-trailer truck at a highway intersection in a rural part of the Canadian province of Manitoba Thursday, killing 15 people and injuring 10 more, police said. Rob Hill, Commanding Officer of the Manitoba Royal Canadian Mounted Police, said the bus was carrying 25 …
