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China’s commodity hoarding hints at possible currency devaluation on the horizon.

China’s extensive stockpiling of essential commodities sparks speculation: Is a currency devaluation imminent? Is China preparing an imminent FX devaluation? The price action looks striking reminscent of 2014/2015 ahead of the managed devaluation of CNY. Full story: https://t.co/sILjD21UGs pic.twitter.com/C0yIRBss3R — Andreas Steno Larsen (@AndreasSteno) April 22, 2024 Arguments why China could decide to devalue CNY …

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President Biden Contemplates Multi-Pronged Response to Jordan Drone Attack; White House Spokesman John Kirby Hints at Tiered Approach; Iran Issues Warning of Military Response to US Threats

American President Joseph Biden is considering ordering more actions in response to the drone attack on the American base in Jordan, in which three American soldiers were killed , the spokesman for the National Security Council of the White House, John Kirby, announced today. “It’s very possible that what you’re going to see here is …

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Buckle up for 2024; early 14% VIX surge hints at a bumpy ride after historic 2023 highs.

The volatility index, $VIX, surged 14% today, marking its most significant daily jump since October 13th. This unsettling start comes as oil prices soar, the 10-year note yield approaches 4%, and the Dow experiences a 200+ point drop. Interest rate cut futures, indicating market expectations, have slightly retreated, but still project six cuts in 2024. …

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Investors favor bonds over commodities, but historical disparity hints at potential commodity resurgence; Inflation drop echoes 1960s, warning of potential final wave.

Indeed, that's a key point. Additionally, the coming commodity super cycle is going to be driven by the supply crunch of essential commodities such as copper and silver. Contributing to their growing scarcity… pic.twitter.com/Kc06kclh6G — Phoenix Capital (@PhoenixCapitalH) December 23, 2023 Equities are expensive. Commodities are generationally cheap Do with this as you wish. pic.twitter.com/SpHmqL6eKk …

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The Fed hints at multiple rate cuts in 2024. Powell suggests that we might be in a recession right now. Historically, every major rate cut led to a 30% S&P 500 drawdown.

In a surprising move, the Federal Reserve is hinting at multiple rate cuts in 2024, sparking questions about the stability of the financial system. This decision has historical echoes, as every major rate cut since the 1970s has been followed by a substantial 30% drawdown in the S&P 500. For the first time in recent …

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Conor McGregor hints at running for president of Ireland. McGregor would run as Populist. Elon Musk supports McGregor.

Conor McGregor throws hat into Irish political ring and hints at running for president in 2025 election Conor McGregor has hinted he may consider running to be the next Irish president in 2025, whilst also criticising his potential rivals for the Aras an Uachtarain, House of the President. He also suggested he would privately fund …

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IRS Chief Hints At Possibility Audits May Rise For Americans Earning Under $400,000

IRS Commissioner Danny Werfel faced a grilling by lawmakers on Capitol Hill this past week, where he hinted that there’s a chance that the agency will—contrary to its repeated pledges—increase tax audits of Americans earning under $400,000. The question of whether the IRS will use some of the $80 billion or so funding boost to increase tax …

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CDC leaning towards annual COVID booster shot! Director hints at the possibility of regular boosters to keep us protected.

The new director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Thursday that her agency would likely come out with guidance in the fall that Americans should get an annual COVID-19 booster shot. “We’re just on the precipice of that, so I don’t want to get ahead of where our scientists are here …

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