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Absolutely wild when you consider that the cost of jet fuel has risen 50% since the Iran conflict began. They are claiming they see 10% revenue growth on strong demand, yet make no mention of the potential impact that increased fuel costs will have on these projections, only… https://t.co/ic90JUwjnw — Michael Bento (@MichaelPBento) March 17, …
The 30-year just broke out of its 3-month range. If it keeps rising, it may turn from a range bounce into a rising trend. US 10-year bond yield is set for its biggest weekly gain since June 2025. Despite Fed cutting rates, 10-year bond yield is above 4%. Not a good sign for risk-on assets. …
The golden age of graft isn’t coming. It’s here, and it’s smiling in a suit. Donald Trump’s new drug plan was sold as a crusade to crush Big Pharma, but behind the curtain, it’s a family business. The program, called TrumpRx, is supposed to help Americans buy cheaper medicine straight from the source. In reality, …
The Fed would be foolish to hike 0.5, it would signal they’ve been wrong all along. A 0.25 hike now and another 0.25 next month is the smarter approach. .50 Fed rate cut imminent? Those numbers were ice cold. — QE Infinity (@StealthQE4) September 10, 2025 PPI ICE COLD: The Producer Price Index for final …
SEN. RAND PAUL: FAUCI RESTARTED GAIN OF FUNCTION RESEARCH IN CHINA “Well, you know, when he came before our committee, I questioned him on funding the research in Wuhan. He adamantly, repeatedly, and heatedly said, ‘I never funded gain of function research ever in China.’ Well, it turns out that we have a letter from …
🚨 SCOTT BESSENT: The tax bill is moving forward. It will give permanence to the 2017 tax cuts. President Trump is adding things for working Americans – no tax on tips, no tax on overtime, no tax on Social Security, making autopayments deductible. pic.twitter.com/vWhrE7r0Ws — Eric Daugherty (@EricLDaugh) April 29, 2025 Bessent just now: We …
BREAKING: The Nasdaq officially turns negative, erasing a +2.5% gain 3 hours after the open. pic.twitter.com/uMSdXlKo5M — The Kobeissi Letter (@KobeissiLetter) April 14, 2025 Every rally is sold into. Investors have no confidence in anything right now so they use market strength to exit positions. — QE Infinity (@StealthQE4) April 14, 2025
https://finviz.com/futures.ashx Stock futures bounced on Tuesday in a slight reprieve from the market turmoil sparked by President Donald Trump’s tariff rollout that led to the biggest equity losses since the pandemic. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures rallied 1,243 points, or 3.3%. Futures tied to the S&P 500 were up around 3.1%, while Nasdaq-100 futures also …
And his position is so big, there’s not a chance he could exit it without ending up substantially down overall. Unlike these other highly liquid assets that have outperformed him by a wide margin. — Beanie (@beaniemaxi) March 31, 2025 Bitcoin Getting close to a major sell off. Little ore churn before it lets go. …
The S&P 500 closed 2024 with its best two-year gain since the dot-com bubble years of 1997 and 1998. Yet it ended the year with four consecutive daily losses, a year-end losing streak that hasn't happened since 1966, the year stocks peaked before entering a 16-year bear market. — Peter Schiff (@PeterSchiff) January 1, 2025 …
from Kerry Lutz’s Financial Survival Network Host Kerry and guest Ed Siddell engaged in a discussion regarding the Federal Reserve’s recent decision to cut interest rates by 50 basis points, expressing surprise and skepticism about its implications. They examined how this rate cut might influence the upcoming election and noted the contrasting trends in job growth between the …
https://x.com/AGAndrewBailey/status/1818803801169563695 Context: President Biden’s Executive Order 14019, signed on March 7, 2021, directs federal agencies to promote access to voting. This includes using agency resources and premises to support voter registration through “approved” nonpartisan organizations, which lack any center or right-of-center representation. Biden Bucks: Executive Order 14019 So you waited FOUR YEARS and hundreds of millions …
by Chris Black If the drugs you’re taking are making you fat – don’t worry. We have drugs for that. Focus: US psychiatrists prescribe Wegovy to battle medication-induced weight gain https://t.co/A43fdMuKqo pic.twitter.com/xt14jKZx9B — Reuters (@Reuters) August 3, 2023