Japan is now actively intervening in the FX market, selling Treasuries and flooding currency markets to support the yen.

It looks like the Japanese government just pulled the trigger and is now actively intervening in the FX market selling Treasuries to fetch USD they then dump to buy and strengthen the JPY 👀🚨 https://t.co/3M4VLLU0gg pic.twitter.com/Sdx5R1z2Zo — JustDario 🏊‍♂️ (@DarioCpx) January 23, 2026 BOOM! Bank of Japan intervention ⚡ USDJPY …

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Japan’s bond market hits historic volatility, massive debasement of yen may be the only escape for Japan’s debt problem

Japan’s debt is a ticking time bomb and the whole world is about to get shredded while everyone pretends zero interest rates fixed anything. You've got to start asking: who's going to pay Japan's debt? Population growth is negative. Aging demographics are overwhelming the working. People aren't starting families. So …

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Americans outside the market are losing faith in the economy

⚠️US manufacturing is experiencing its worst period since the Great Financial Crisis. In December, the downturn deepened further. If someone says there are signs of improvement, they probably do not understand the major indicators. Why?👇https://t.co/X2AcUqEbb1 — Global Markets Investor (@GlobalMktObserv) January 15, 2026 GDP hits 5.5%. Meaning the American economy …

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Gold and silver will keep rising until something breaks. The US bond market is beginning to break

✨Gold and silver will keep rising until something breaks. The dire warning is loud and clear, as was the lead-up to the global financial crisis. pic.twitter.com/PzVQBP0oHl — The Great Martis (@great_martis) January 15, 2026 December 2026 Fed Fund Futures going the wrong way… pic.twitter.com/H8HANlr0Zm — Michael J. Kramer (@MichaelMOTTCM) January …

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Trump: Stock market should be going up way faster than it is, Powell is trying to kill my market… Central bankers: we stand in full solidarity with Powell.

Trump: Stock market should be going up way faster than it is, Powell is trying to kill my market#MacroEdge — MacroEdge (@MacroEdgeRes) January 13, 2026 Trump says pumping 401k is important to him and wants a Fed chair that also pumps stocks. 😳😳😳 — TT3 (@TradingThomas3) January 13, 2026 U.S. …

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Core CPI is at the lowest level since 2021. The tariff “inflation shock” yet to arrive… It’s really bad that the market just doesn’t believe anything the government says anymore.

Core CPI is at the lowest level since 2021. https://t.co/pCbKkErSEW pic.twitter.com/rQ4iaiQe9N — Geiger Capital (@Geiger_Capital) January 13, 2026 Inflation 🥶🥶🥶 CPI MoM: 0.3% vs 0.3% exp.CPI Core MoM: 0.2% vs 0.3% exp. CPI YoY: 2.7% vs 2.7% exp.CPI Core YoY: 2.6% vs 2.7% exp. The tariff "inflation shock" yet to …

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For Trump to be panicking like he is about the housing market, it must be even more fucked than we thought. Credit card spending drops again in November, consumers signal fear of job losses.

It's plausible deniability through pretend stupidity. There's no way someone that smart about money didn't know that the covid bank bailout was going to cause rampant inflation. pic.twitter.com/ObOqknbTns — Ilgephelfis 🐸🤡👽🎻🎶 (@ilgephelfis) January 12, 2026 That Powell is forced to defend himself and the Fed from Trumpian intervention in this …

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Trump will likely pull every lever possible in the next few months to keep markets elevated heading into the midterms. Market could be green everyday this year

With the Fed hinting at cuts and Trump gearing up for a midterm narrative, you can hear the backroom consensus already: keep asset prices high even if Main Street is struggling. A market that only goes up when debt is soaring and growth is slowing stops being real. Trump will …

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Zillow CEO braces for another soft year in the housing market; Slowing auto sales fuel concern over near record car prices

The $16 billion company is pushing more into the transaction side of the real estate industry, which Jeremy Wacksman calls ‘a better business to be in.’ On his Zillow account, Jeremy Wacksman has “favorited” every home he’s ever lived in, just to keep tabs. Among them: a two-story, 2,500-square-foot house …

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Mapping Trump’s Announcement Impacts on the Stock Market- full year 2025

via WSB Update of the post from Q2-2025 to account for full year In 2025, U.S. financial markets experienced repeated volatility driven by policy announcements from President Donald Trump. Approximately 150 announcements were issued throughout the year, spanning tariffs, trade measures, regulatory changes, and enforcement actions. The timing of these …

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We’re going to see market crashes you didn’t think were mathematically possible

We’re going to see market crashes you didn’t think were mathematically possible pic.twitter.com/7nJHvA5gLr — rwlk (@sherlock_hodles) January 3, 2026 US takes Venezuela. Russia takes Ukraine. China takes Taiwan. Israel takes Gaza. Builds a Miami strip together with US. Europe left behind. Falls apart in the coming years. Russia expands more. …

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Copper Hits $12,000 for First Time as Tariff Trade Upends Market. Gold and Silver Rise to Record. The US Dollar is in SERIOUS Trouble

(Bloomberg) — Copper hit a fresh all-time high above $12,000 a ton as severe mine outages and trade dislocations linked to US President Donald Trump’s tariff agenda put the crucial industrial metal on course for its biggest annual gain since 2009. Prices rose as much as 2% to $12,159.50 a …

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Simply Unaffordable? A Different View Of US Housing Prices (Gov’t Needs To Stop Manipulating The Housing Market)

by confoundedinterest17 Politicians love to scream about housing being simply unaffordable. Like mayor-elected Mandami in New York City. But the reality is that housing prices vary by city and there are more affordable cities than New York City to choose from. Federal policies should not be focused on letting people staying a …

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JIM BEAM pauses production as export sales drop sharply. Trump’s ‘A+++++’ economy collides with reality. The year the job market hit a wall

One of Kentucky’s largest bourbon producers apparently is pausing whiskey production at the end of the year. Jim Beam, which is one of the largest makers of American whiskey in the world, is planning to shut down production in Happy Hollow in Clermont on Jan. 1 through 2026. The visitors …

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If CPI comes in tame, the market has little resistance ahead until earnings season arrives with the only force strong enough to change the trend; Private credit is quietly rebounding fast now.

Once CPI prints on Thursday and it is in line or cooler than expected Then there is very little in the way of the market running for the next few weeks at the very least. All important catalysts will be out of the way. The market has, by all accounts, …

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With Buffett, Druckenmiller, Tepper, Dalio, and PTJ all positioning defensively, the smartest money is flashing a warning the market refuses to hear.

Buffett is 30%+ cash Druckenmiller is hiding in healthcare PTJ has puts on everything Tepper is hiding in China Dalio is hiding in gold They’re telling you something alright… https://t.co/2TYtzzpX9F — Zoomer 🧢 (@zoomyzoomm) December 15, 2025 the topping process looks almost identical to the Nov 2024-Feb 2025 one. bears …

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2008 vibes are back, but this time the stakes are even higher. The 10 year 2 year spread is moving the way it did before past market breaks.

Was Friday the start of a bigger pullback for stocks?$VIX Term Structure fell below 0.79 on Thursday. Volatility was too low. This only happened 3 other times in the past 4 years. Each case was followed by at least a -10% correction for $SPX pic.twitter.com/vDxvJRwZLY — Subu Trade (@SubuTrade) December …

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The Fed keeps cutting rates and the 10-year yield keeps climbing. Michael Burry warns the U.S. might be headed towards full nationalization of the Bond Market

Michael Burry warns the U.S. might be headed towards full nationalization of the Bond Market 🤯👀😱 pic.twitter.com/Enwbs6ZFnS — Barchart (@Barchart) December 12, 2025 10Y 4.2 Powell is fuming — Don Johnson (@DonMiami3) December 12, 2025 10 year yield right back up to 3 month highs despite the Fed announcing t-bill …

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