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Turns out printing confidence does not work forever. Gold just embarrassed every major currency at the same time. The Yen, Euro and US Dollar currencies all reached new all time record lows against Gold (real money) today. Gold is money.Everything else is just a currency. pic.twitter.com/TONvfyFZsp — Wall Street Mav (@WallStreetMav) January 27, 2026 News …
I agree. And if you combine that with the unemployment cycles, bingo! You've unlocked 90% of macro. No one can say they didn't see this recession coming. It is so obvious. It is everywhere. pic.twitter.com/W4T9GC13Tt — Valentin Teruggi (@valentin_macro) January 22, 2026
Snow coming down in the Texas panhandle pic.twitter.com/XPPvFj86ux — Dallas Texas TV (@DallasTexasTV) January 23, 2026
Arrests coming. This weekend an anti-ICE mob targeted a church, emboldened by the reckless rhetoric from Minnesota's sanctuary politicians and the media. The First Amendment protects speech and peaceful assembly – not rioting. This administration is committed to upholding… pic.twitter.com/rBlFFiFe7U — Secretary Kristi Noem (@Sec_Noem) January 20, 2026 REPORT 🚨: DHS Secretary Kristi Noem announces …
As Americans’ wallets start to feel the weight of tariffs, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy said the bill is soon coming due. “You start to see some of the tariffs creep into some of the prices,” Jassy said in an interview with CNBC at the World Economic Forum meeting in Davos, Switzerland. “Some sellers are deciding …
It was/is never about helping the American citizens or stopping the corruption bankrupting our nation. Hakeem Jeffries: If Democrats retake power, we’re coming after everyone who doesn’t have immunity. Republicans either win now or be imprisoned later. That’s ultimately the choice before us. pic.twitter.com/m5mG5lSwVO — Wall Street Mav (@WallStreetMav) January 18, 2026 “All tyrannies rule …
Just an observation not an endorsement. pic.twitter.com/sg0ZUHyRh6 — Invisidon (@QuantumAlteredX) January 16, 2026
BANKS Big move pending. Wont be long. https://t.co/kpvL0qjSyl pic.twitter.com/3RnV60LSbV — The Great Martis (@great_martis) January 15, 2026 Talked with a higher up at a bank today He said the level of fraud out there is insane Risk management departments are freaking out And there’s more to come down the road Banks have weak internal controls …
via Phoenix Capital Research The situation with silver is becoming even more ludicrous. As I’ve previously noted, according to the CME’s registry there are 440 million ounces of silver located in its depositories. However, the current silver futures contract which settles in late March 2026 has an open interest of 150,200 contracts. At 5,000 ounces …
by Michael Has there ever been a social media post more important than the one that President Trump just made? I believe that it would be very difficult to overstate the significance of what we have just witnessed. Now that Trump has decided to publicly back the revolution in Iran, it is either regime change …
This is why people who don’t even like Trump still end up voting for him. Years of dems and media attacking law enforcement finally cash out in chaos, and the people paying for it are the ones who just want order. 42% chance the Insurrection Act is invoked this year. https://t.co/YUGKIoRNv2 — Pentagon Pizza Watch …
For private sector jobs, a low(er-)hire, but (still) low-fire market: • Vacancy rate ticked down to 4.5% in November, matching a cycle low • Hiring rate ticked down to 3.5% in November, matching a cycle low • The job-quitting rate ticked up one tenth to 2.2% (off of a cycle… pic.twitter.com/EeKTPGbVy9 — Nick Timiraos (@NickTimiraos) …
If prices will not fall 33%, is slashing mortgage rates the only way out? Needs to happen, rates will come down Grant. If that happens, $TLT rockets!https://t.co/VLyNoxoVgK — Common Sense Investor (CSI) (@commonsenseplay) January 6, 2026
Where are these trillions coming from? And why? I’m unconvinced the fundamentals support this — Financial Physics (@FinancialPhys) January 1, 2026
Everything’s lining up for a Q1 shock. THE YEN PARADOX 82,640 contracts betting against the yen. Second highest since July 2024. The Bank of Japan just confessed this morning they have barely begun. After hiking to a 30 YEAR HIGH at 0.75 percent, the yen did not strengthen. It collapsed to 157.77. Finance Minister Katayama …
JPMorgan now sees gold pushing beyond $5,000 and the bull run lasting into 2027. Silver is breaking away all by itself. These aren’t isolated headlines – they’re signals of a world quietly repricing money, risk and sovereignty itself… By Peter Reagan Your News to Know rounds up the most important developments in precious metals and …
$VIX Inching in on December 2024 lows at 12.70$SPY broke ATHs today and looks like the kick off of a Santa rally is starting. IV is VERY low and in turn contracts and hedging is very cheap. Give me a $SPY breakout into the beginning of January. After that a pop in the $VIX… pic.twitter.com/U0F0IRfn5H …
pic.twitter.com/0ZGPutXYfJ — Brett Hansen (@Hondo320F16) December 26, 2025 Grok factcheck: – Illegal (or improper) entry — Entering the U.S. without inspection or authorization (e.g., crossing the border outside a designated port of entry) is a federal misdemeanor under 8 U.S.C. § 1325. First-time offenders face fines and/or up to 6 months imprisonment; repeat offenses up …
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the checks would likely be limited to households earning less than $100,000, though he said the proposal remains under discussion. CBS News reported that Hassett said congressional approval would be required for the funds, which would likely be distributed through the tax code and require new legislation. https://turnto10.com/news/nation-world/2000-checks-americans-depends-on-this-says-director-national-economic-council-donald-trump-tariff-revenue-free-revenue-tax-break-cash-money-low-income-families
The Fed just admitted markets won’t buy $9 trillion of federal debt coming due. So the Fed will. Last time the Fed did this in the 1940’s it led to 20% inflation. When Germany did it in the 1930’s it led to hyperinflation. pic.twitter.com/psiog1hcLo — Peter St Onge, Ph.D. (@profstonge) December 15, 2025 Before and …
After 17 years of money printing, the Fed is boxed in. Cut rates and inflation returns. Hold tight and risk deflation. With debt soaring and spending still hot, Brandon Smith of alt-market.com describes the next phase of this crisis… By Brandon Smith In a system dominated by Keynesian economics, the word “deflation” is considered taboo …
have fun staying poor Apollo casually predicting ZERO returns for the S&P 500 over the coming DECADE. pic.twitter.com/2XGjshRVLf — Compound248 💰 (@compound248) December 11, 2025 $apo Private credit is moving capital from an over-priced market, concentrated around seven stocks to first lien risk at long-term equity returns. pic.twitter.com/y2o2pFLZnY — 3:10 Value (@310Value) December 10, 2025
BREAKING: September’s trade deficit stuns experts by coming in far lower than expected. EXPECTATION: -$59 BILLION REALITY: -$52 BILLION "This would be the lightest going back to, wow we're really going back. All the way back to June of 2020.” pic.twitter.com/aEmMj0LXqm — Benny Johnson (@bennyjohnson) December 11, 2025 The US trade deficit narrowed unexpectedly in …
by Michael The seizure of a Venezuelan oil tanker was an extraordinarily shocking move by the Trump administration. Will it be followed by the seizure of more oil tankers? This is a question that the press really needs to be asking right now. If a U.S. blockade stops the flow of oil coming out of …
by Waiting_for_Exit “You’ll own nothing and you’ll be happy” – From Davos Summit 2016 I see people searching for big foot or looking to find lizard people and laugh my head off. The greatest conspiracies, the most deviant acts, the most merciless massacres are all being done in front of the whole world because the …
Alphabet Inc.’s Google said it’s working to create two different categories of artificial intelligence-powered smart glasses to compete next year with existing models from Meta Platforms Inc.: one with screens, and another that’s audio focused. The first AI glasses that Google is collaborating on will arrive sometime in 2026, it said in a blog post …
Stand against censorship and surveillance, join Reclaim The Net. Alaska is advancing plans for a far-reaching redesign of its myAlaska digital identity system, one that would weave “Agentic Artificial Intelligence” and digital payment functions into a unified platform capable of acting on behalf of residents. A Request for Information issued by the Department of Administration’s Office …
