Citi, Bank of America, Citadel, IMF, Apollo & BIS have all warned for one reason or another.

Crowded long positions in tech + rising bond yields is a classic warning sign of potential volatility. Record leveraged ETF money shows retail is still very bullish and using max leverage. Extra liquidity from M2 is the main fuel keeping stocks elevated despite warnings. CITI WARNS OF GROWING BEARISH PRESSURE ON NASDAQ Citi says bearish …

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2 weeks of inflows, 0 peace deals — markets misread the war again

Russia accused Ukraine Sunday of launching drone attacks that sparked a fire at a nuclear power plant in its western Kursk region overnight, as Ukraine celebrated 34 years since its independence. https://t.co/p1wo977EWu — CityNews Toronto (@CityNewsTO) August 24, 2025 President Trump said that Ukraine would have to continue attacks on Russia to have any hope …

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Retail pours record $155B into stocks in 2025 surge, daily inflows hit $1.3B with Nvidia and Tesla leading trades. The crisis is almost here?

Retail trading volume explodes to $6.6T shattering previous highs. Retail is going all-in on this market: Individual investors bought $155.3 BILLION of single stocks and ETFs in the first half of 2025, the largest semi-annual net inflows on record, according to Vanda Research. This exceeds the previous high of $152.8 billion hit in the first… …

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Crypto funds see $882 million inflow in one week; ETF inflows hit $62.9 billion since January launch

BREAKING: Crypto funds posted $882 million in net inflows last week, marking the 4th consecutive weekly inflow. Bitcoin funds accounted for the majority of inflows, at $867 million. Year-to-date, investors have poured a whopping $6.7 billion into crypto funds. As a result, US-listed ETFs have recorded cumulative net inflows of $62.9 billion since their launch …

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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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We’re seeing absolutely enormous inflows in to gold, setting new records. Gold trading in Korea quadruples. China is accumulating gold at a rapid pace.

Wow! We're seeing absolutely enormous inflows in to gold, setting new records. These are the sorts of charts that get me a bit nervous that the trade is becoming rather crowded. pic.twitter.com/l4MfgU8pzN — Markets & Mayhem (@Mayhem4Markets) April 20, 2025 Gold just had its biggest ever ETF inflow at $8.0bn in the past week. There …

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Retail investors keep buying tops. $8B inflows last week, mostly NVIDIA. Pain incoming.

‼️This is INSANE: Retail investors purchased a MASSIVE $900 million of Nvidia, $NVDA, stock in the last week of January. Meanwhile, $NVDA stock has gone nowhere for 8 months and is down ~20% from the peak What if the dip continues dipping? Read!👇https://t.co/PN8zRte7W8 — Global Markets Investor (@GlobalMktObserv) February 3, 2025 This has never happened …

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Global Net Gold Inflows into Gold-Backed ETFs Positive for Fifth Straight Month

by Mike Maharrey Led by North American funds, gold-backed ETFs reported net inflows of metal for the fifth straight month in September. Globally, ETFs reported a net 18.4-ton increase in gold holdings last month. Collectively, gold ETFs held 3,200 tons of gold as of September 30. A combination of gold inflows and rising gold prices …

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Gold and US debt are highly correlated. We know for a fact that US debt is only going one way; Gold ETFs registered fifth month of inflows in September

Gold and US debt are highly correlated. We know for a fact that US debt is only going one way. pic.twitter.com/QSNmE35l87 — In Gold We Trust (@IGWTreport) October 8, 2024 Pressure at the 2,600 level for gold as the XAU/USD trades at 2,617.48. Fundamental indicators still support the yellow metal 🪙 as both Central Banks …

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Gold price expectations across all time frames suggest more upside as inflows rise.

“They’re not long enough”@eliant_capital @marketplunger1 — AP Research (@AlphaPicks) September 30, 2024 1) Stepping in front of a runaway train is not a good idea2) A world full of universally high expectations can result in great disappointment.3) This trade is crowded https://t.co/hP5GIY9J4a — Scarlett & Carter's BaPa (@KASDad) September 30, 2024 GOLD – History in …

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Cryptos Soar After Largest Inflows In Two Years As US Dollar Purchasing Power DOWN -16.5% Since Covid (M2 Money UP 35.3%)

by confoundedinterest17 Joe Biden has a new name: the crypt keeper. As in the person through his economic screw-ups is causing a massive inflow to cryptos. Anticipation of an eventual US spot Bitcoin ETF – which Bloomberg’s analysts assign a 90% probability of being approved by the SEC in January. as well as surging prices, …

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High interest rates drive inflows to money market funds, pressure banks; Falling inflation impacts earnings

High interest rates continue to cause rapid inflows to money market funds from bank deposits This should put pressure on banks causing them to maintain tight lending standards pic.twitter.com/wzZaFSQKjW — Bravos Research (@bravosresearch) July 19, 2023 Beware: Falling inflation is a major headwind to earnings, since the latter is calculated on a nominal basis pic.twitter.com/6pfHKixGLd …

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‘Did you know that call options volume in the S&P 500, NASDAQ 100 and Russell 2000 have recently hit all-time highs? And we’ve just seen all-time highs in weekly tech inflows?’

Did you know that call options volume in the S&P 500, NASDAQ 100 and Russell 2000 have recently hit all-time highs? And we've just seen all-time highs in weekly tech inflows? Want to learn more? The latest Charts of the Week is now available!https://t.co/IaXDP7KXDc — Markets & Mayhem (@Mayhem4Markets) June 9, 2023 CNN: "It's official. …

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