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THIS LOOKS FINE ON THE SURFACE But the reaction tells you something is off. Spotify beats EPS.Revenue lands exactly in line.Users are still growing. And yet the market is not impressed. So what is actually going on here? Start with the obvious question most people skip:If everything is “solid,” why is guidance weak? Because the …
Foreign central banks sell Treasuries Foreign central banks have slashed their holdings of Treasuries at the New York Federal Reserve to the lowest level since 2012, as countries sell the US government bonds to prop up their economies and currencies in the wake of the Iran war. The value of Treasuries held in custody at …
WARNING: SOMETHING EXTREMELY UNUSUAL IS HAPPENING!! Insiders are buying COMEX Gold options at $15,000 – $20,000 for December 2026. Gold is around $4,700 right now. This means THEY EXPECT THE GOLD PRICE TO TRIPLE. And if you think that’s just gambling YOU’RE COMPLETELY WRONG. Let me explain this in simple words. This position did NOT …
By Peter Reagan Your News to Know rounds up the most important stories about precious metals and the overall economy. This week, we’ll cover: Gold moves back towards $5,300 as China manipulation narrative falls apart Eric Sprott’s $300 silver dream… or reality? Tokenized gold reached $5,500: the most interesting sleeper story? Gold is back above …
NEW YORK, Jan 1 (Reuters) – Democrat Zohran Mamdani became New York City’s mayor on Thursday, vowing during a public swearing-in ceremony on the steps of City Hall to enact an aggressive agenda aimed at making the nation’s largest city more affordable for working people. Mamdani, a member of his party’s left-wing democratic socialist faction, …
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The political arena today is a wasteland. There are no heroes left to speak of. What remains is a parade of self-serving opportunists who have long abandoned any semblance of principle or vision. Their only mission is to cling to power, no matter the cost to the country. It does not matter to them that …
Revolving debt, which mostly includes credit card balances, jumped 8.2% in January, according to the Federal Reserve’s latest consumer credit report. Altogether, consumer debt, including student loans, auto loans and credit card debt, now stands at $5 trillion. Higher prices driven by tariffs could stretch household budgets even more in the months ahead, experts say. …
Fraud typically emerges during market bubbles, not at market bottoms. During bubbles, investor excitement and speculation drive prices to unsustainable levels, attracting scams and fraudulent schemes. In contrast, market bottoms are marked by fear and low confidence, resulting in less fraudulent activity as investors are more cautious. 🚨 BREAKING NEWS 🚨 NVIDIA HAS ASKED FOR …
View post on imgur.com EXCLUSIVE Father of Trump shooter Thomas Matthew Crooks breaks cover for the first time since terrifying assassination attempt Speaking to CNN in the immediate aftermath of his son’s identification, Matthew, 53, who works as a licensed behavioral therapist specializing in rehabilitation, appeared completely at a loss as he struggled to make …
Residents of the Phoenix area in Arizona have been asked to evacuate their homes as wildfires have burned through 2,500 acres of land. An evacuation order went into effect Thursday night for those living on the southeast side of the fire, northeast of Scottsdale, as reported by CNN. Officials said about 50 buildings were at …
New: Confirmed List Of College Campuses That Have Constructed Encampments Across The United States: How did all these encampments sprout up around the same time and where are the supplies coming from? • Harvard University • Arizona State University • New York University • City College of New York • University of NC, Chapel Hill …
After the Solar Eclipse, Billions of Cicadas Are Coming amid Rare Double Brood. Brood XIII and Brood XIX are set to emerge during the same spring for the first time in 221 years. A few weeks after the April 8 solar eclipse, two broods of periodical cicadas will emerge, and… pic.twitter.com/gQvyGjroaF — Shadow of Ezra …
This report reveals a deeply disturbing reality: cartels are exploiting innocent children as pawns in their heinous smuggling operations along the Rio Grande. The mainstream media’s silence on this issue is appalling. It’s not just a matter of migrants seeking a better life; this is a highly organized, militarized human trafficking scheme orchestrated by ruthless …
Chart for future history books pic.twitter.com/uHb3DSTgRX — Michael A. Arouet (@MichaelAArouet) March 8, 2024 In the intricate dance of financial markets, certain patterns emerge as echoes of the past, and the current landscape seems to be no exception. The prevailing narrative of economic optimism faces scrutiny as key indicators suggest a departure from the rosy …
Already, it appears the U.S. could end up dependent on unfriendly nations for materials for all those batteries. Then there’s the fact that the nation’s grid simply can’t support all that recharging – California already has been sending out advisories for owners not to charge. And then there’s the limited range, extended recharging times, both …
Outrage as videos of Israeli soldiers admitting to targeting Palestinian children emerge https://www.arabnews.com/node/2433646/media LONDON: Videos of Israeli soldiers openly confessing to targeting Palestinian children have sparked widespread outrage across social media platforms. In one particularly distressing recording, an Israeli soldier is seen admitting on camera his intention to harm an infant, ultimately resorting to killing …
Tensions are rising in New York between blacks and illegal aliens as government handouts start running out pic.twitter.com/ssHbBPrdi1 — End Wokeness (@EndWokeness) November 22, 2023 Illegals Get Free Turkeys for Thanksgiving Ahead of Low-Income New Yorkers Low-income New Yorkers living in public housing say newly arrived migrants have been first in line for free turkeys …
Top 10 headlines the media didn’t tell you this week #10 Court of Appeals suspends Trump’s gag order, deeming it unconstitutional. #9 Lawyers to meet with Florida Attorney General to prosecute Anthony Fauci. #8 Vivek Ramaswamy calls out the media, wins third GOP debate. #7 Pennsylvania voting machines shut down due to votes getting ‘flipped’. …
China is currently experiencing an escalating situation that goes beyond the struggles of bankrupt developers. Signs indicate a significant and legitimate purge taking place at the highest levels of the Communist Party. It is getting crazy in China right now, and not just bankrupt developers. There appears to be a legit purge atop the Communist …
Amid ongoing debates, the unfolding of the current economic cycle appears to align more with the 1970s than the World War II era, based on available data. Despite the ongoing debates, the current economic cycle has unfolded much more like the 1970s period than the World War II era up to this point. To put …
Hedge Funds continue adding to their short U.S. Treasuries futures position which has now reached the largest short position in history pic.twitter.com/5VtUeUb7JQ — Barchart (@Barchart) October 11, 2023 I believe Bank of America is insolvent with a 6% Fed funds rate, leverage explodes. If your core capital is impaired, any losses on tertiary assets (credit …
In the Czech Republic, there’s a noteworthy situation unfolding. First, there are rallies happening in support of Russia. These rallies likely involve people who sympathize with Russia’s position in the ongoing conflict. On the other side of the spectrum, there are protesters who are firmly against the supply of weapons to Ukraine. They believe that …
A vigilant neighbor shot this 23-second clip in the moments leading up to Robertson’s death. The footage shows agents in protective clothing advancing on his door and yelling at him. After several words are exchanged, one agent then throws a smoke bomb, which explodes near the elderly man’s front door. At no time is Robertson …
