Electricity Crisis on the Horizon?

by Martin Armstrong Official data already shows that US data centers consumed about 176 terawatt-hours of electricity in 2023, representing roughly 4.4% of total electricity demand, and that figure is expected to surge dramatically as AI and cloud infrastructure expand. This is not a linear trend. Between 2014 and 2023, power consumption from data centers more than …

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Private Credit Crisis on Horizon?

by Martin Armstrong Private credit or direct lending soared in popularity after the 2008 recession when regulators cracked down on banks, but now, companies backed by direct loans are beginning to fail. Fears surrounding private lenders and their legitimacy are coming to a head. Private credit is lending outside the traditional banking system. It exploded …

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1929 Stock Market Crash on the Horizon Again

EVERY matching piece for a crash like ’29 is now in place. by David Haggith One article for the headlines on Tuesday, since The Daily Doom doesn’t have holiday editions, asks if we are heading for a 1929-style stock market crash. If you’ve read me for long, you know I lean strongly that way. I think we …

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Horizon Biofuels blast leaves three missing and site in ruins, firefighters hampered by unstable debris at Nebraska plant

Flames and smoke still cloud the Horizon Biofuels site in Fremont Nebraska weeks after a massive blast on July 29 2025. Three workers remain missing swallowed by twisted metal and rubble. The plant’s main product wood pellets seemed innocent enough until the firestorm erupted fueled by volatile alcohol based materials on site. Nine fire departments …

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US Supply Chain Issues on the Horizon

by Martin Armstrong Businesses cannot properly determine how much or when to buy due to ever-changing tariffs. Tariffs will certainly not halt trade, but they have caused a kink in the supply chain. The Port of Seattle reported a temporarily lack of any container ships last week. “I can see it right over my shoulder …

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China pushes AI to run hospitals full control on horizon. Google AI chief sees end of disease future beyond imagination

🇨🇳CHINA’S PLAN: LET AI RUN HEALTHCARE – WHAT COULD GO WRONG? At this year’s China Medical Development Conference, officials made it clear: AI’s not just a tool – it’s the future doctor, researcher, and hospital CEO. The president of the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences… https://t.co/aCzDDxPWKX pic.twitter.com/1XF8oufAql — Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) April 21, 2025 🇬🇧 …

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An oil shock is on the horizon; gold and silver are set to soar. As the world questions US Treasurys, capital finds refuge in gold and commodities

An oil shock is coming. Yes, I know, deflation….blah…recession…blah…oils is plunging…blah blah. Gold & silver are heading for a huge bull era. I don't care about fairytale narratives. Oil will follow AFTER this drop. Way past $100 and, in all likelihood, past $200. https://t.co/gQM2gxLmhQ — Northstar (@NorthstarCharts) April 9, 2025 Something like this (priced in …

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A storm brews in the financial system. The storm is on the horizon, and it’s only a matter of time before it makes landfall.

As the debt continues to mount and delinquency rates rise, the tension in the financial landscape becomes unbearable. The rapid rise in margin debt, combined with the surging subprime auto loan delinquencies, signals a precarious tipping point for the economy. Margin Debt is now at the highest level since December 2021 and up 28.3% YoY. …

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A silver breakout signals something big and troubling is on the horizon.

When you get silver breaking out, you know that a major event is around the corner . Something big is brewing ,real big. This, not good.This, very bad. pic.twitter.com/pxRYjJYDku — The Great Martis (@great_martis) October 20, 2024 Is the Silver bull run just beginning? pic.twitter.com/x5cP7ACalC — Guilherme Tavares (@i3_invest) October 21, 2024 Silver could surpass …

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Rubino: “Fake Organic” Food and the Shrinking Trust Horizon

Once you understand the concept of the microbiome, it’s easy to see the problem with pesticide-laden food: Pesticides are poisons designed to kill small lifeforms, and ingesting such poisons risks wiping out or disrupting the good bacteria that keep us alive and functional. The obvious solution is to eat only organic produce and meat. But that’s …

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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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A significant event is on the horizon, poised to unfold soon.

As the financial landscape braces for a significant shift, SEC Chairman Gensler embarks on a public relations tour. Concurrently, rate traders are signaling an end to the steepest global tightening cycle in a generation, anticipating a shift toward monetary easing by mid-2024. UBS CEO Sergio Ermotti questions the feasibility of reigniting inflation without triggering an …

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Financial Struggles on the Horizon: Escalating Living Expenses and Widening Income Disparities Spark Growing Concerns in America

The financial outlook in the United States is deeply concerning. The bottom 20% of workers are allocating a staggering 80% of their income to essential goods like food, highlighting the stark inequality. Even those earning $150,000 or more a year are living paycheck to paycheck, relying on credit cards to make ends meet. Excess savings, …

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European entitlements crisis on the horizon in a few short year

Compared with Europe the US is in really good shape. Euro makes out 57% of DXY, this famous End of the Dollar must be really imminent pic.twitter.com/FvHBLV0C2u — Michael A. Arouet (@MichaelAArouet) November 4, 2023 The European Entitlements Crisis would likely manifest as a significant financial challenge where governments struggle to meet their obligations to …

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BoA says $46 billion of distressed debt is on the horizon

via businessinsider: The US could see a $46 billion wave of distressed high-yield debt next year, BofA warned. That’s because defaults are accelerating and could speed up at 1.5 times the pace next year. Higher interest rates could cause defaults and bankruptcies to peak in early 2024, experts warn. Brace for a wave of distressed …

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Hijack Attempt By Jumpseat Pilot Onboard Horizon | Diverts To Portland

Man in cockpit jump seat tried to shut down both engines on Horizon flight. Alaska Airlines flight diverts after off-duty pilot in cockpit tries to interfere with engines https://www.cnbc.com/2023/10/23/alaska-airlines-pilot-diverts-flight-after-security-threat-in-cockpit.html Joseph David Emerson, 44, arrested and charged with 83 counts of attempted murder, endangering an aircraft and reckless endangerment, case being handled by the FBI. An …

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Get Ready for a Rollercoaster Ride: Stock Market Crash Looms Large as Economy Faces Tough Times Ahead!

It seems like the global economy is in a tough spot. There are a lot of problems, like conflicts and debts, and it’s affecting how things are going. People aren’t feeling too confident about it, especially in developed countries where things might even get worse. Well, folks, it’s no secret that our debt situation is …

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Banking crisis on the horizon? Chase JPMorgan, Bank of america, City Bank all look like they’re headed lower the charts are very ugly. Investors are fearful.

by theSilverVigilante Rising #bond #yields is hurting #US #banks and it starts to show up in the #cds – see below. With US Treasuries at 5%, Bank of America is close to 45x levered, at 6-7% infinitely levered. Maybe the #Fed should have stress-tested the banks not only on credit quality but also duration… Source: …

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Another War on the Horizon in the South China Sea

China provokes the Philippines: war can break out at any time Something is brewing in the South China Sea. China provokes the Philippines, claims islands and sends warships. Manila defends itself. The USA and Taiwan are alarmed. A few days ago, the Chinese government published an official “standard sea map” in which it quickly claimed …

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A Serious Debt Crisis on the Horizon Might Endanger Western Stability

Around the world, debt is skyrocketing – and rising interest rates are making it unsustainable. In this first part, Ben Norton discusses the impending crisis in the United States, before explaining in part two how Wall Street traps the Global South in debt. Credit card debt vs personal savings. pic.twitter.com/LQMhkTZz6Y — zerohedge (@zerohedge) September 8, …

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Major doom on the horizon for California?

https://twitter.com/Markbhere2/status/1698544823744278833 STATE FARM started this earlier this year. FARMERS and All State insurance started last week. CA Exodus for insurance providers. Farmers Insurance is laying off approximately 11% of its workforce in an effort to protect “long-term profitability.” The decision comes one month after Farmers said it wouldn’t expand its property-insurance business in California beyond …

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