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Recession into All-Time Highs and you thought I was kidding. Stocks are ridiculously overvalued but it never seems to matter

Recession into All-Time Highs™️ and you thought I was kidding#K https://t.co/XlcrVptauj — Samantha LaDuc (@SamanthaLaDuc) February 11, 2026 Stocks are ridiculously overvalued but it never seems to matter 🤷‍♂️ https://t.co/8nPSA5UrCL — QE Infinity (@StealthQE4) February 10, 2026 JUST IN: US stock trading hits $1 trillion in a day – highest since 2020 — Kalshi (@Kalshi) …

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Just waiting for capital markets to figure out we are in a recession.

Just waiting for capital markets to figure out we are in a recession. https://t.co/5ff9n2IG0N pic.twitter.com/NN5wfno1MN — Edward Dowd (@DowdEdward) February 10, 2026 The market structure is way different than 2002-2008. I suspect the share of passive investing has changed the discounting mechanism and implies a more shocking rapid repricing when the passive money starts moving. …

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US ISM manufacturing just printed 52.6, highest in the last 40 months. Heavy truck sales crash 32 percent. The recession indicator nobody’s watching just collapsed 32%.

10Y moving higher in hot patch of economic data this morning pic.twitter.com/aaJ7AJh615 — Don Johnson (@DonMiami3) February 2, 2026 US ISM Manufacturing PMI came in at 52.6% vs 48.5% expected. The US economy has entered the expansion phase. — Ted (@TedPillows) February 2, 2026 Do not confuse the increase in shipping rates as being bullish …

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Just Like We Witnessed During The Great Recession And The Great Depression, Economic Activity Is Slowing Down All Around Us As Chaos Breaks Out In The Financial Markets

by Michael When the economy and the financial system are both greatly shaken at the same time, the consequences can be extremely painful. Most of you still clearly remember what life was like in 2008 and 2009. It was such a dark chapter in American history. But there have been other times when we have …

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“Every time the Unemployment Rate crosses its 36-month moving average from BELOW, a recession sets in.”…. “Private credit investors pull $7bn from Wall Street’s biggest funds”

“Every time the Unemployment Rate crosses its 36-month moving average from BELOW, a recession sets in.” https://t.co/3rknCG3YUH — Kalani o Māui (@MauiBoyMacro) January 18, 2026 “Private credit investors pull $7bn from Wall Street’s biggest funds” Fewer eyes on this story if it drops on the Saturday of a long holiday weekend??? “Private credit investors pulled …

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The economy for the bottom 80% has been in recession for 18 years. Fed’s Barkin: Today’s economy has 2 engines – AI and the rich.

The economy for the bottom 80% has been in recession for 18 years. pic.twitter.com/vuclc5haGe — Darth Powell (@VladTheInflator) January 13, 2026 57% of Americans believe the economy to be undergoing a recession, per Gallup. — unusual_whales (@unusual_whales) January 14, 2026 Richmond Fed President Tom Barkin highlights AI-driven business investment and wealthy consumer spending as the …

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Fox Business ADMITS we are in RECESSION.

🚨WOW! Fox Business ADMITS we are in RECESSION. pic.twitter.com/nQ1JrcOdJc — Spencer Hakimian (@SpencerHakimian) January 5, 2026 Repo operations at the Fed on the last day of 2025 signal growing stress in the financial system, similar to the setup we saw in 2019. Banks and other financial institutions borrowed $74.6 billion from the New York Fed’s …

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Are We Heading For A Recession…

In today’s market analysis, I’m breaking down the shocking NFP revisions showing 710,000 jobs lost in the US economy over the past 12 months, Tom Lee’s latest 12-month price targets, and what this economic backdrop means for market positioning heading into 2026. When employment data deteriorates this significantly while major analysts remain bullish, something has …

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The US economy is in a hiring recession… She earned four degrees, racked up massive debt, and still can’t land a job

The US economy is in a hiring recession byu/RobertBartus inEconomyCharts What kind of jobs are available to someone with a BA in "Communication"? BA in Spanish is nice, if you are ordering in a restaurant. BFA in Dance might get you a boyfriend. Everybody and their dog is a journalist today. Can you weld? That …

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Powell just told you the endgame is here: Either inflation silently destroys your savings or recession violently destroys jobs

🚨 “No risk free path.” Powell just told you the endgame is here. Either inflation silently destroys your savingsOr recession violently destroys jobs The Fed cannot save both.Liquidity already broke the system.There is no escape. Pick your poison. pic.twitter.com/m6RZGK2b03 — Wall Street Gold (@WSBGold) December 16, 2025 4.6% unemployment rate is very serious. There has …

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The US trade deficit just fell to $52.8 billion, down 35%, a win for tariffs on paper but a troubling sign that demand is weakening and recession risks are rising.

US trade deficit just hit $52.8B – lowest since June 2020 Down 35% from last year Experts said tariffs would destroy economy Trump, Bessent and Lutnick were right all along Lower imports mean weaker demand which means recession is coming https://t.co/qWoTBTmzG2 pic.twitter.com/mWIxuaGW4r — Leshka.eth ⛩ (@leshka_eth) December 14, 2025 NEC Director Kevin Hassett: "It's looking …

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U.S. layoffs set to surpass the Great Recession levels, on track to be worst since Great Depression.

BREAKING: U.S. layoffs set to surpass the Great Recession levels, on track to be worst since Great Depression. — Polymarket (@Polymarket) December 7, 2025 US layoffs soar past 1.1M in 2025, highest level since the pandemic November saw 71,321 job cuts announced, down 53% from October but pushing yearly total up 54% Layoffs announced by …

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US leading economic indicators hit lowest ratio since 2008, 4-year decline signals recession. Is this time different?

US leading economic indicators are still deteriorating: The ratio of US leading to coincident economic indicators is down to 0.85, the lowest level since 2008. This ratio has now declined for 4 consecutive years. The Conference Board Leading Economic Index (LEI) tracks forward-looking data, including consumer expectations, manufacturing orders, weekly hours, and initial jobless claims. …

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This 10-day squeeze is among the biggest of the last few years. Recession risk highest in five years.

Tell me again how this is fine. This 10-day squeeze is among the biggest of the last few years. Source: Bloomberg pic.twitter.com/spGr4YK6rF — Connor Bates (@ConnorJBates_) December 4, 2025 During inflationary paradigms, midterm election years tend to be a time for the admin in charge to shift focus from keeping their donors bellies full to …

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Markets are hitting all time highs even as the recession begins. Burry is betting hard on a crash. First come the layoffs, then the defaults. The Fed won’t cut interest rates too much this time.

Playing out, sadly: RECESSION INTO ALL TIME HIGHS #Employment ADP commentary from Chief Economist Richardson: “Hiring has been choppy of late as employers weather cautious consumers and an uncertain macroeconomic environment. And while November’s slowdown was broad-based, it was led by a pullback among small businesses.” Playing out, sadly: RECESSION INTO ALL TIME HIGHS#Employment ADP …

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There’s been “no fiat debasement”? The Treasury just posted the worst October budget deficit in history, a recession is coming, and Trump is preparing to appoint a dovish Fed chair.

TRUMP FED CHAIR ANNOUNCEMENT LIKELY THIS WEEK Sources, including Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, say Trump has made his Fed Chair pick, with a strong chance of a reveal before Christmas. Trump confirmed on Air Force One that the announcement is coming soon, possibly Dec. 2–3.… pic.twitter.com/E7T1WnottL — *Walter Bloomberg (@DeItaone) December 1, 2025 Treasury just …

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No jobs, inflation or GDP reporting. A major recession must be underway. Oracles default risk is now near a 3 year high. Is $SPY forming a head and shoulder pattern?

$SPY is in danger of forming a Head & Shoulders… A 675 rejection would form the right shoulder After that, a 654 break would give us maximum downside to 480s😬😬 pic.twitter.com/mrOgdFMA62 — ThiccTeddy (@ThiccTeddy) November 24, 2025 GROK: Based on current charts (as of Nov 24, 2025), SPY shows elements of a potential head and …

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Bond market clearly sees this rate cut cycle to be far more justified than the one in Sep 2024…. Bessent drops a bombshell saying interest rate sectors are already in recession… Inflation is still soaring?

not sure about that? pic.twitter.com/R1DilijKUf — Michael J. Kramer (@MichaelMOTTCM) November 23, 2025 US TSY SEC BESSENT REMARKS: “Interest rate sensitive sectors are in recession, but I’m confident about 2026 growth.” “Inflation is being driven by services rather than imported goods.” “We should see an announcement this week regarding health care costs.” “Prices are starting …

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U.S. bankruptcies explode to 15 year high… We are in a recession in 4 charts… The Fed should hike rates 50 basis points in December.

Comparison: 2020 (COVID crash): ~610 large bankruptcies. 2021: ~400. 2022: ~450. 2023: ~500. 2025 YTD: 655 already. (Reuters) -Large U.S. corporate bankruptcies are on pace to hit their highest level in 15 years, S&P Global data showed on Thursday, underscoring mounting stress across corporate America at a sensitive time for public market investors. Total bankruptcy …

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We’re in a silent recession.

“Nick Huber @sweatystartup We’re in a silent recession. What I’m seeing: 1) Real estate struggling bad. None of my friends in this business are growing and many are going through very stressful situations trying to recap debt. 2) Home services are hungry. HVAC, plumbing, electrical in my area are slow and asking for work. 3) …

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Small shops cutting staff, Home Depot losing customers, and 53 percent of homes dropping in value. America enters quiet recession.

Affordability crisis rattling mom-and-pop shops… “Surging import costs. Mounting payroll and healthcare expenses. A shortage of affordable loans. And a stressed-out workforce. Small businesses are facing mounting pressure from America’s affordability crisis. Doug Scheffel, owner of a family-run ETM Manufacturing in Massachusetts, laid off about a quarter of his employees in April as the Trump …

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The collapse signs are exploding again, giants dumping tech, states falling into recession, and the echoes of 2008 growing louder by the day.

23 states are now in a recession and 11 more are close to it. The last time this many states entered recession at once was 2008. Back then, unemployment hit 10% and foreclosures doubled within 18 months. byu/TonyLiberty inFluentInFinance 23 states are now in a recession and 11 more are close to it. The last …

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60% change we’re in a recession – Gary Shilling

Grok: In a November 1 podcast with Julia La Roche, Gary Shilling estimated a 60% chance the U.S. is already in recession. His key arguments include weakening labor markets—rising unemployment claims, slowing hiring, and part-time work for economic reasons—alongside falling leading economic indicators and a persistent inverted yield curve. He also highlights softening consumer spending …

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This Is How the 2025 Recession Actually Begins

The most October job cuts in over twenty years. More than October 2008, if you’re keeping score. While that doesn’t mean this is a repeat of 2008, can we all finally admit this is a really serious situation? And as the flat Beveridge curve emerges more clearly, the rising unemployment it represents is also causing …

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The trade war reversal is the clearest signal yet that the system is cracking, recession pressures are already spreading beneath the surface

They finally figured out that they both have so much trouble at home, that neither can afford a trade/cold/hot war…. Why the sudden reversal on the trade war? Something doesn’t smell right. Weekend futures keep dropping. Tonight’s open will be interesting https://t.co/Ml9p0K76r1 — QE Infinity (@StealthQE4) November 2, 2025 Q: Do you agree that the …

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The Fed is ending QT on Dec 1st. If you think wealth inequality in the United States is bad now… wait until QE5. 82% of the US population lives in regions experiencing an economic recession, the highest share since 2020.

The Fed is ending QT on Dec 1st. If you think wealth inequality in the United States is bad now… wait until QE5. pic.twitter.com/tD6kz7ZuaF — Geiger Capital (@Geiger_Capital) October 29, 2025 HOLY SH**$CMG pic.twitter.com/olsjYrOqA3 — Just a Dude Who Invests (@DudeWhoInvests) October 30, 2025 Cars will be free in 5 years. Just grab one off …

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