We might enter 2026 with a 12 handle VIX. SPY just broke out and volatility is dead quiet, which usually means trouble is coming

$VIX Inching in on December 2024 lows at 12.70$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 …

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Big warning from Apollo. Big danger for “business as usual.”

Jim Zelter’s warning hit hard because he was not talking about a normal slowdown. He was describing the kind of break that wipes out entire business models and leaves companies with no way back. He spoke calmly, but the message underneath was anything but calm. “I think you’re going to get more secular distress than …

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President Donald Trump said he’d send troops to Portland, Oregon, “authorizing Full Force, if necessary” to handle what he is calling “domestic terrorists.”… The Democrat state of Oregon just SUED to block it

President Trump has invoked Title 10, officially deploying National Guard members to Portland#MacroEdge — MacroEdge (@MacroEdgeRes) September 28, 2025 The president just sent troops into an American city. Portland, Oregon, a city known for protest, is now a testing ground for domestic military force. Trump announced it on Truth Social. “At the request of Secretary …

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US bankruptcies are surging past 2020 pandemic levels. Small companies can’t handle the tariffs. Consumer in tatters.

US bankruptcies are surging past 2020 pandemic levels, per Business Insider. What's going on? byu/AlphaFlipper inDegenBets In Wake of Trump Tariffs, John Deere Announces Mass Layoffs John Deere has been hit hard by President Donald Trump’s tariffs. The farm equipment manufacturer and industry bellwether just announced mass layoffs affecting more than 200 workers at three …

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U.S. army manual outlines how to handle detainees at home—UN, Red Cross, FEMA included

FM 3-39.40, titled Internment and Resettlement Operations, was published by the U.S. Army in February 2010. It outlines procedures for handling detainees in various operational contexts, including domestic scenarios under civil support operations. The manual includes references to psychological operations (PSYOP), detainee rehabilitation, and coordination with agencies like the UN, Red Cross, DHS, and FEMA. …

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Silver hits $39 and breaks out of 45-year cup and handle, squeeze ignites as few recognize magnitude of move

Momentum building toward fresh 52-week highs. Silver breakout surges while most of the world sleeps on it. The 45-Year Cup & Handle for Silver 🚨 Congrats everyone, it took a long time, but we did it 🥳🫂 pic.twitter.com/jPcG9Qzqsr — Barchart (@Barchart) July 21, 2025 🚨 Silver just touched $39 this morning — up $0.53 on …

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GERMANY’S “SUPER TANKS” CAN’T HANDLE DRONES OR DIRT IN UKRAINE

🇩🇪🇺🇦GERMANY’S “SUPER TANKS” CAN’T HANDLE DRONES OR DIRT IN UKRAINE Germany’s much-hyped Leopard 2s are flopping on the frontlines – according to a leaked military briefing, they’re mostly good for looking tough and then breaking down. Ukrainian troops are using them as… https://t.co/8N2uTBlyLv pic.twitter.com/obc37dHVpO — Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) April 14, 2025

XRP’s rise is undeniable, and the Bitcoin crowd can’t seem to handle it.

The drama unfolding is nothing short of entertaining. Bitcoin enthusiasts, once so sure of their “digital gold” narrative, are now spiraling as reality hits. The dream of a Bitcoin-backed reserve falls apart, and they scramble to find someone to blame. It’s honestly hilarious watching Bitcoin maxis lose their minds and have nose bleeds because Trump …

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Bitcoin is forming an inverted cup and handle, signaling an impending freefall.

The inverted cup and handle is considered a bearish reversal pattern in technical analysis. Here’s an explanation: Structure: The “inverted cup” resembles an upside-down “U” shape, indicating a prior upward trend that has peaked and begun to decline. The “handle” forms as a temporary consolidation or slight upward retracement after the downward movement of the …

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SLS is unnecessary; Starship can handle Artemis missions at a fraction of the cost.

by Stephen Green https://twitter.com/Trump__Train__/status/1847276415063863783 SLS requires Starship and the Lunar Gateway to get enough mass to the moon to make Artemis work. Starship can do the whole thing by itself. All things being equal, Artemis makes no sense. But all things aren’t equal. SLS costs $4 billion per launch — just for the disposable rocket. …

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Trump warns of Election Day chaos: “The National Guard, if not the military, may have to handle it.”

Maria: Are you expecting chaos on Election Day from Outside Threats that have come into the US? Trump: The bigger problem is the enemy from within.. and it should be very easily handled, if necessary, by The National Guard and our Military. LISTEN… Election Day Chaos?, The National Guard and the Military have us Covered …

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Karine Jean Pierre Can’t Handle Questions From a Suddenly Engaged WH Press Corps, Fully Melts Down

Sparks fly when Karine Jean-Pierre is pressed about why a Parkinson’s specialist visited the White House multiple times over the past year, including a meeting with the president's physician. pic.twitter.com/G78IxoYdwO — Townhall.com (@townhallcom) July 8, 2024 Karine Jean-Pierre AGAIN refuses to confirm why a Parkinson’s specialist was at the White House. Reporter: "You could clear …

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Of course, typical blame-shifting. Can’t handle responsibility, so it’s Trump’s fault again.

Karine Jean-Pierre blames everyone and everything but the Biden administration for inflation. pic.twitter.com/p6r0GVgtwD — Julia 🇺🇸 (@Jules31415) March 16, 2024 The Biden administration just renewed a sanctions waiver that grants Iran access to $10 billion in previously escrowed funds. Naturally, John Kirby blamed Trump for Biden's decision. pic.twitter.com/hDEtH8KQFr — Julia 🇺🇸 (@Jules31415) March 16, 2024

This is the most PATHETIC administration in US history…. If you can’t handle the pressure of the presidency, Joe, IT’S TIME TO RESIGN.

This is the most PATHETIC administration in US history. COUNTLESS AMERICANS ARE DEAD and being held hostage by TERRORISTS, yet Joe Biden is having BBQs and TAKING OFF TWO DAYS IN A ROW??! If you can’t handle the pressure of the presidency, Joe, IT’S TIME TO RESIGN. pic.twitter.com/TUkpVxjbQI — Nick Sortor (@nicksortor) October 9, 2023 …

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THEY CAN’T HANDLE THE TRUTH: Dems walk out of hearing after FL rep asks to play video w/ surgeon describing gender surgery for minors.

Democrats walked out of a House Energy and Commerce Committee hearing last week after U.S. Rep. Kat Cammack, R-Fla., asked to play a video of a physician explaining what gender reassignment surgeries on minors entail. The committee reportedly debated whether or not tax dollars should go toward children’s hospitals to fund gender reassignment surgeries for …

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Most can’t handle these price shocks…

Source: https://t.co/Il4NTKVI7m (https://t.co/Il4NTKVI7m) — Wall Street Mav (@WallStreetMav) July 20, 2023 90% of people look wealthy and thriving on Instagram but they are living paycheck to paycheck. Two months of no paycheck means financial ruin for a whole lot of people right now coming off the largest inflation cycle in 40 years. pic.twitter.com/4s8ue1CIyA — Don …

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