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🚨 JUST IN: President Trump says he has signed an executive order aimed at bringing back large-scale mental health institutions as part of his plan to address homelessness and public disorder. “We are going to have to bring them back,” Trump said, arguing that people in severe… pic.twitter.com/E017nK68S0 — Freedom Dispatch (@RealFDNews) July 10, 2026 …
Inflation expectations over the next 12 months plunge from over 5% to under 3.5% according to the Bond Market byu/RobertBartus inEconomyCharts Institutions are loading up on call options at the fastest pace ever recorded 📈🤯👀 pic.twitter.com/y6QmeCNC70 — Barchart (@Barchart) April 17, 2026 IMHO Sec Bessent is reading the tape correctly: core inflation is falling, the …
The institutions that once defined American news and culture are failing all at once. The Washington Post, a paper that once wielded enormous influence, is now shrinking faster than anyone imagined. Print subscribers fell below 100,000 for the first time in more than five decades. Losses exceeded $100 million in 2024, and more than 300 …
This dump is fake. I believe a larger dumps come later . Maybe next end of week. The markets will go lower. — Midas (@midascabal) March 3, 2026 Yup! Instead retail bought every dip and assumed more risk/leverage 🤦🏻♂️ — Yaz Rabadi (@YazRabadi) March 3, 2026 And there it is… 91% of the volume is …
This bond trade looks boring right before it stops being boring. $TLT – Accumulation with Macro Fuel! After falling 55% from its 2020 high, $TLT has spent the last 18+ months basing. During that time, weekly volume is up 40–60% vs. the 2015–2019 average, a strong sign of institutional accumulation at depressed prices! Technically: – …
🚨 BREAKING. Scott Bessent just announced the Internal Revenue Service is launching MASSIVE AUDITS of financial institutions that facilitated the laundering of Minnesota funds. Read that again. Banks. MSBs. Financial middlemen.Anyone who helped move dirty money is about to get… pic.twitter.com/AOXOfIgua7 — Stand Up For Trump (@StandUpForTrmp) January 11, 2026 Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said …
🔴HOLY COW: Japan’s regional banks’ unrealized losses on their domestic bond holdings hit a RECORD -¥3.3 trillion in Fiscal Q2 2025, ending September 30. This marks a ¥500 billion surge over Q1. As Japan’s government bond yields rise their value drops, and as a result, paper… pic.twitter.com/aJWWRcUCOo — Global Markets Investor (@GlobalMktObserv) December 5, 2025 …
by Michael For hundreds of years, men dominated the major institutions in western society, but over the past several decades there has been an unprecedented shift. Today, leftist women either dominate or are on their way to dominating most of our major institutions. As a result, the way that things get done has been totally …
The White House isn’t just talking about the Insurrection Act. They are quietly building a plan to put federal troops in American cities and call it public safety. The rules are changing fast. Most people don’t see it. They are looking at headlines and ignoring the rehearsal happening right in front of them. The president …
On the eve of New York Climate Week, activists and members of the public gathered in the city to protest the financial institutions that they claim are “profiting” off the climate crisis and wars. (AP Video: Aron Ranen).
Big players are making moves on Bitcoin. BREAKING: Institutions are preparing to dump Bitcoin. BlackRock just moved another 1,249.68 BTC ($131.55M) to Coinbase, pushing their 2-day total to 5,362.37 BTC ($560.94M). This isn’t random. Big players transfer to exchanges when they’re ready to sell. If the world’s… pic.twitter.com/iw9DEvK8uZ — Jacob King (@JacobKinge) June 3, 2025 …
When banks stop lending to the public, the consequences will be seismic. What happens when Banks stop Lending to the Public 🤔 Since Silicon Valley Bank failed in March of 2023, more than 50% of all the new🔵Loans and Leases originated by the Commercial Banks have been made to🟡Non-Depository Financial Institutions instead into the General …
Meanwhile:⁰⁰Gold keeps rising, even with the collapse in the Treasury market.⁰⁰We’ve entered a new era where gold stands out as the ultimate defensive asset and inflation hedge, in my view. Central banks are leading this transition, but I believe other institutions have yet… pic.twitter.com/pwi5TwGYaI — Otavio (Tavi) Costa (@TaviCosta) January 8, 2025 An entire generation is …
Option skew has only hit 180 once in history. That was today. The next highest level was 174 in early December. Eight out of the top ten skew readings in history are now in December. Every reading above 170 is in 2024 (blue rectangle). Wow. pic.twitter.com/MtnwoJxtI4 — Mac10 (@SuburbanDrone) December 27, 2024 Last week's rate …
It’s 2025 in 🇨🇦: Federal, provincial, and personal debt are at breaking points. Food bank lines hit record highs. Homeless encampments spread across cities. Housing is out of reach. Universities and hospitals are buckling. Collapse isn’t a question of if—it’s when. — Shazi (@ShaziGoalie) December 1, 2024 This crazy chart is now updated to include …
Authored by Charles Hugh-Smith via oftwominds, This has now reached the point that corporations and institutions are in effect “mining what remains of our trust” to boost profits / private gains. Social cohesion is another ill-defined concept which is core to social and economic stability, despite the difficulty of measuring it. As with social trust, we sense its …
John Eastman—a former Trump attorney—was ‘de-banked’ twice over several months by two major financial institutions, Bank of America and USAA, he told @DailyCaller. He’s “99.9% confident” it was for political reasons. Is banking being weaponized?pic.twitter.com/2PkobgCQAW — Julia 🇺🇸 (@Jules31415) April 17, 2024
via DAVID JENSEN: On Wednesday January 3, 2024 the Bank of Canada (BoC) restarted its Overnight Repurchase (Repo) operation with an initial injection of $4.85 Billion CAD into the financial system – one or more bank or eligible financial institution lacked sufficient overnight liquidity and was unwilling or unable to sell assets to raise such …
Last time when institutions wanted to buy cheap, the “articles” were all about how the market was about to crash (it soared instead). These market participants all have their own agenda, part of which is to transfer liquidity from retail’s pockets to their own pockets. The stock market could soar as much as 30% next …
MEANWHILE HOMESCHOOLING GROWS BY LEAPS AND BOUNDS: The Rapid Growth of Educational Freedom Is Unprecedented. “According to the latest ABCs of School Choice – EdChoice’s comprehensive report about all matters pertaining to education freedom – policymakers in 40 states have debated 111 educational choice bills in 2023, 79 percent of which related to education savings accounts. (ESAs …
The Federal Reserve Board today announced technical details related to reserve requirements for depository institutions, which will remain zero… Reserve requirements for depository institutions Source: https://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/pressreleases/files/bcreg20231127a1.pdf Wut Mean?: The Federal Reserve Board announced that the reserve requirements for depository institutions will remain at zero. However, as legally required, it provided annual adjustments to the reserve …
The exorbitant costs associated with these universities prompt a critical examination of their value, leading to the conclusion that they may be among the biggest scams in human history. A basic Return on Investment (ROI) calculation reveals that sending a child to the business school, with all expenses included, totals a staggering $102,000. Over four …
via Reuters – Overnight borrowing costs for some Chinese financial institutions jumped to as high as 50% on Tuesday, as a month-end scramble for cash squeezed liquidity and stressed money markets. In addition to seasonal factors, the cash shortage was caused by an upcoming flood of government bond issuance, and traders also pointed to market …
THE “SCIENCE” IS SETTLED, AND IT WAS SETTLED BEFORE THE ARTICLE WAS WRITTEN: Climate scientist: Yes, I cooked my Nature article on global warming — and here’s why. “Feeding the narrative? Check. Editorial bias? Check. Top-down political influence on science? Double check. Bloated Academia competing too hard for too few dollars and openings? Check, at least to a degree. Ironically, that makes the Academia-Media nexus the least …
“We require a fundamental reform of the global financial institutions so that they can be more agile and responsive to the challenges facing developing economies…” -President of South Africa Fundamental reform are strong words. pic.twitter.com/n6DhHBxkRA — Gold Telegraph ⚡ (@GoldTelegraph_) August 22, 2023
via Mike Shedlock: The Fed pays interest to banks on all reserves, largely crammed down banks’ throats via past QE. How much free money is that? Free money to banks based on reserves, reverse repos, and current interest rate paid by the Fed. Chart and calculation by Mish. Understanding Reserves The Fed used to pay …
BREAKING: The president of Niger has just been overthrown by soldiers. All institutions have been suspended, borders closed and a curfew introduced. Protesters gathered to defend democracy were dispersed by warning shots Niger sits on some of the world's largest uranium… pic.twitter.com/hksvErRsyj — Wall Street Mav (@WallStreetMav) July 27, 2023
by Dismal-Jellyfish Source: https://www.fdic.gov/news/financial-institution-letters/2023/fil23037.html The FDIC observed that some insured depository institutions (IDIs) are not reporting estimated uninsured deposits in accordance with the instructions to the Consolidated Reports of Condition and Income (Call Report). For example, some institutions incorrectly reduced the amount reported to the extent that the uninsured deposits are collateralized by pledged assets; …
Retail gamblers are trapped. After the best first half for Tech stocks in 40 years, institutions are dumping Tech stocks in the second half.https://t.co/It9OGJH69b Retail gamblers are trapped. pic.twitter.com/9ApQOQSKeP — Mac10 (@SuburbanDrone) July 10, 2023 Microsoft has been the most consistently dominant company of the past two decades. pic.twitter.com/7FiBWGSeS5 — Mac10 (@SuburbanDrone) July 10, 2023 …
