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Trump’s Iran attack triggers quiet panic behind closed doors, aides reportedly fear the war cannot be easily contained. Trump has started praising Iran. He’s a DESPERATE for a DEAL. Iran just released a new message for Trump.

"The Iran war is the 1st time Trump's style has made it impossible for him to easily talk/improvise his way out. Some in his inner circle have what one official called "buyer's remorse" —growing fears that attacking Iran was a mistake," per Axios — unusual_whales (@unusual_whales) March 16, 2026 They want the deal badly bigly …

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A Cracking Economy? Air Travel Chaos, Crushing Car Payments, Driver Shortages, And The Sudden Fear That Rate Cuts May Be Gone

Something strange is happening across the American economy right now. Not one single dramatic collapse. Not one headline catastrophe. Instead, pressure is building in several completely different corners of the system at the exact same time. Transportation. Consumer debt. Labor shortages. Monetary policy. Individually these developments might look manageable. But when you line them up …

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Fear and Greed in Extreme Fear. Historically signals we’re getting close to a short-term bounce.

Fear and Greed in Extreme Fear. Historically signals we're getting close to a short-term bounce. pic.twitter.com/tN4YpIHB0E — Tobias Carlisle (@Greenbackd) March 13, 2026 Tom Lee says the market will bottom this month. He also believes higher oil prices could actually be bullish for U.S. equities. If investors start worrying about slowing global growth, they may …

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Oil climbs to $93 per barrel — Fear of spike to $150 if Gulf exporters halt production due to Strait of Hormuz.

U.S. crude oil broke $90 per barrel Friday after President Donald Trump demanded unconditional surrender from Iran, raising fears of a prolonged war that will cause a cascading disruption to global oil supplies. West Texas Intermediate futures were last up 11.27% to $90.14 per barrel, while global benchmark Brent was 8.09% higher at $92.32. U.S. …

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Fear! Extreme Fear In Markets At -13 (Greed Is 50 And Above)

by confoundedinterest17 Collapsing crypto and metal prices coupled with a tanking stock market is pointing to EXTREME FEAR. The BofA bull and bear indicator says the same thing. The realization that government is just a money laundering operation for politicians and that The Fed is just a friend of the big banks says it all. …

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Trump kicks off national prayer breakfast calling Massie a moron. Republicans fear president could cost them Senate control.

President Trump referred to Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) as a “moron” at the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington on Thursday. “He’s an automatic no. No matter what,” Trump said, referencing Massie’s opposition to past legislation pushed by the president and other Republicans. “If we did welfare reform, if we did the greatest thing in the …

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Japan’s 2-year bond yield has surpassed levels last seen during the 2007-08 crisis. We have entered fear.

Japan's 2-year bond yield has surpassed levels last seen during the 2007-08 crisis. pic.twitter.com/RFlJtwEfp7 — Koyfin (@KoyfinCharts) February 4, 2026 we have entered fear pic.twitter.com/7wCRBfGDch — amit (@amitisinvesting) February 3, 2026 We will get another wave of inflation… …but not until we get a deflationary crash first. https://t.co/Xmk3IqpGwR — Kalani o Māui (@MauiBoyMacro) February 4, …

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Mall of America quiet and Twin Cities shops shuttered amid fear and federal ICE crackdown

Americans reporting the Mall of America in Minnesota is now completely dead because of ICE raids It looks like everyone’s hiding from ICE “It's like a ghost town in here. Usually it's packed. That is crazy” Americans can’t even comprehend the real number of illegals in America pic.twitter.com/ruFqHwuyZF — Wall Street Apes (@WallStreetApes) January 15, …

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This is not about safety or kindness, it is about teaching people to shut up through fear and spectacle.

These terms “Intolerant” “Promoting anxiety” “Hate speech” Are all just excuses to target people who do not agree with the agenda being pushed. Once you arrest 12,000 people very publicly – you intimidate all of sciety into compliance with your agenda. https://www.renegadetribune.com/uk-arrests-33-people-a-day-for-social-media-posts/ h/t MazdaProphet

For Trump to be panicking like he is about the housing market, it must be even more fucked than we thought. Credit card spending drops again in November, consumers signal fear of job losses.

It's plausible deniability through pretend stupidity. There's no way someone that smart about money didn't know that the covid bank bailout was going to cause rampant inflation. pic.twitter.com/ObOqknbTns — Ilgephelfis 🐸🤡👽🎻🎶 (@ilgephelfis) January 12, 2026 That Powell is forced to defend himself and the Fed from Trumpian intervention in this way is why foreign institutions …

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Wall Street calm looks fake as UVXY plunges 22%, UVIX crashes 29%, and fear gauges echo pre snap moments from 2017 and 1993.

This is one of those quiet setups that looks boring right before it bites. Vol is getting crushed even though stocks are barely moving, which tells you complacency is doing the heavy lifting. When UVXY and UVIX bleed this hard without a real rally, it usually means traders are leaning the same way. That works …

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What if we get another liquidation event in December in the fear of this rate hike then market starts pumping from January 2026 ?

🚨BREAKING: Bank of Japan is planning to hike rates on the December 19th meeting. Bloomberg reports that some internal sources say the BOJ is planning to even do more rate hikes in 2026. This is the reason behind the massive dump we are seeing in the market today. pic.twitter.com/DrdTzaQZ0M — Bull Theory (@BullTheoryio) December 12, …

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Ozempic causes severe bone loss

there is no magical cure for being overweight, diet (not dieting) and exercise, the only way — JadedByPolitics (@JadedByPolitics) December 7, 2025 The attempts at fear mongering these peptides is bizarre. The stories are almost always untrue, but since some talking head recorded it and put it on X people gobble it up like gospel. …

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Liquidity is drying up and the market is becoming sharply vulnerable to fear, forced selling, and early signs of dislocation. This has already started.

Markets, especially the major financial stocks globally, have begun to respond to dramatically altered liquidity prospects. Marketplace liquidity is mercurial, especially late in the cycle. Market blowoffs fueled by speculative leverage guarantee acute liquidity instability. On the upside, self-reinforcing speculation and leveraging propagate liquidity overabundance and the perception of endless liquidity. But speculative melt-ups set …

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Credit traders doubt Nvidia’s story and Oracle CDS keeps rising. Commodities are getting slammed. Not a good sign. Happens only in recessionary fear

Credit traders are far less optimistic than stock analysts when it comes to Nvidia's figures. The price of hedging against an Oracle default (CDS price) has risen even further. pic.twitter.com/xuwPK4ixR7 — Holger Zschaepitz (@Schuldensuehner) November 19, 2025 Commodities are getting slammed. Not a good sign. Happens only in recessionary fear pic.twitter.com/FA0YdNLGy8 — optionGeek (@StockShark16) November …

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Google’s boss warns that no company will be safe if the AI bubble bursts. Bank of America says AI-bubble fear is now the top market risk. The regional banking crisis is getting worse.

Every company would be affected if the AI bubble were to burst, the head of Google’s parent firm Alphabet has told the BBC. Speaking exclusively to BBC News, Sundar Pichai said while the growth of artificial intelligence (AI) investment had been an “extraordinary moment”, there was some “irrationality” in the current AI boom. In comments …

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VIX panic reversed fast — fear out, risk back in. Classic unwind before the next hit.

When traders bid up the near-term $VIX over the next month’s contract, it means fear is front-loaded; they expect turbulence immediately. That’s exactly what we just saw. The Nov-Dec VIX spread widened significantly, followed by a rapid contraction. This kind of reversal often… pic.twitter.com/wP9DT1pDdN — Kurt S. Altrichter, CRPS® (@kurtsaltrichter) November 11, 2025 This chart …

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This is an Enron bad situation: First Brands bankruptcy exposes $10 billion to $50 billion liabilities, creditors fear hidden off-balance-sheet debt could hit $50 billion

https://twitter.com/SilvioVassalli/status/1976274291399541058 Oops! 👇🏼 https://t.co/jvblybqt9n pic.twitter.com/1i3dLKnzQB — Kalani o Māui (@MauiBoyMacro) October 9, 2025 “The Debtors estimate that they have between $10 billion and $50 billion in liabilities.” — Chapter 11 Voluntary Petition, Southern District of Texas Bankruptcy Court https://restructuring.ra.kroll.com/firstbrands/Home-Index “While the official filing lists liabilities between $10 billion and $50 billion, several creditors now fear …

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Fear of missing out is driving markets higher, says Jim Cramer… GET READY: NEW LOWS INCOMING!!!

Why is PLTR stock crashing today? The much-needed modernization of the U.S. Army’s battlefield communications network being undertaken by Anduril, Palantir (PLTR.O), opens new tab and others is rife with “fundamental security” problems and vulnerabilities, and should be treated as a “very high risk,” according to a recent internal Army memo. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8pRjAbZx8hE

WARNING: INFLATION FEAR IS COMING BACK…

The Federal Reserve’s primary inflation rate, the core PCE price index, came in right in line with modest expectations, helping to cement expectations for an Oct. 30 rate cut. S&P 500 futures climbed modestly after three straight down days, with Intel (INTC) among the top early performers amid news that President Trump is threatening tariffs …

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For first time in 20 years, more Americans visit Canada as political fear, speech policing, and visa rules scare Canadians away

For the first time in nearly twenty years, more Americans are traveling to Canada than Canadians are heading south. This is not about money, seasons, or tourism campaigns. It is a quiet decision, a retreat from a country that punishes speech, targets political opinion, and treats visitors as liabilities. The United States has turned its …

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America’s housing dream collapses: More than half of homes sell below asking, rents plunge, vacancies soar, and even first-time buyers fear losing it all

Interest rates are stuck. Inventory is swelling. Buyers are gone. More than half of all homes now sell below asking. It’s the weakest housing market since 2012. https://finance.yahoo.com/news/housing-market-craters-56-homes-123114860.html Rents are falling, vacancies hitting records. National apartment rents dropped 0.8% year over year in July. The vacancy rate just hit an all-time high as the 2023 …

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Treasury yields plunge while dollar surges signaling global fear, Fed pivot expected but markets brace for deeper financial stress

What’s going on here is likely a sign of rising global stress. The sharp drop in the 10 year Treasury yield alongside a spike in the U.S. Dollar Index (DXY) points to a flight to safety and a scramble for dollar liquidity. Normally, falling yields would weaken the dollar but when both move in opposite …

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ICE has arrested just 6% of known immigrant murderers. Florida foster teens now flagged for removal. Trump’s deportation machine is running on apps, ads, and fear.

The numbers are out. They’re not buried in footnotes or buried in spin. They’re sitting in plain view. Between October 1 and May 31, ICE arrested 752 individuals convicted of homicide. That’s out of 13,099 known to the agency. The math is blunt. Just 6% of known immigrant murderers have been detained. The same data …

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Yield jump signals trust breakdown, not inflation fear. $9 trillion rollover countdown begins, Moody’s sounds the alarm

In 2022, people watched prices surge and blamed gas stations and grocery stores. Today feels different. Prices are still high, but the real concern has shifted. The fear now is not about inflation today. It is about trust tomorrow. People are no longer just worried about paying more. They are starting to wonder whether the …

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Spy hits 200-day ahead of Powell speech traders fear Jackson Hole repeat collapse; Investors are increasingly looking for safe havens

Should be an interesting opening in the morning. Futures deteriorating all night 💀 pic.twitter.com/lL2jkbz91G — QE Infinity (@StealthQE4) May 6, 2025 $SPY This is going to be interesting, they're running it right up to the 200d likely ahead of Powell and that's exactly what happened in 2022 when prices hit the 200d and Powell did …

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Goldman eyes $3,700 base $4,500 extreme gold run driven by fear and inflows. The U.S. Dollar is imploding in Asia.

Goldman Sachs is holding firm on its bullish GOLD outlook, with a base case of $3,700/oz by year-end and $4,000 by mid-2026. If a recession hits, they expect ETF inflows could push prices up to $3,880 by year-end. In extreme tail scenarios—like rising concern over Fed… — Wall St Engine (@wallstengine) May 5, 2025 All …

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Volume light in latest SPY drop signals weak hands not fear…

This sell-off is technical. Volume isn’t as heavy as it was during the prior weeks’ panic, suggesting this is more about a lack of conviction to buy rather than aggressive selling. What feels dull and uninteresting today could look appealing tomorrow — and once again, the retail… — optionGeek (@StockShark16) April 21, 2025 Today had …

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