Independent thinking for complex markets and current events
Many investors assume gold should rise when markets get nervous. History says otherwise. When a real liquidity squeeze begins, investors often sell whatever they can to raise cash. That includes gold. That includes stocks. That includes commodities. Right now the market is showing several signs that investors are prioritizing dollars over everything else. The dollar …
by Doditty6567 People keep pointing to the front month of Brent being around 102 dollars and acting like the market has already priced this in and has it under control. I do not believe it does. To be precise, I do not believe in the screen price we are seeing. I am talking about the …
The sector rotation is screaming recession louder than any headline.$XLY down 5.6% in a month. Financials down 6.1%. Healthcare down 6.8%. Meanwhile energy ripped 7.6% higher. That's a 13 point spread between energy and consumer discretionary. Costs rising while demand falls.… — TraderHC (@traderhc) March 20, 2026 Ok wtf even is this pic.twitter.com/qw3FF8W77l — Andrew …
🚨BofA’s Indicator is screaming 'SELL' stocks: The BofA Bull & Bear Index hit 9.3 points and is now at one of the highest readings on record. Historically, with the indicator this high, the median “max drawdown” over the following 3 months was -4.3% for the MSCI All-Country… pic.twitter.com/MYtcbBEJoo — Global Markets Investor (@GlobalMktObserv) February 22, …
BREAKING: Silver surges to a record $64/oz, now up +121% in 2025. Gold futures are officially back above $4,300 as rate cuts into stagflation resume. pic.twitter.com/sztfB9sFJn — The Kobeissi Letter (@KobeissiLetter) December 11, 2025 Cutting rates while bonds erode, lol. 2026 is going to be biblical for all the wrong reasons. — The Great Martis …
Wow, the put/call ratio is at its lowest level in five years! The last time it was this low was at the peak of the COVID-19 market bubble. pic.twitter.com/G4qKKTgag4 — Data Driven Stocks (@stockdatamarket) September 20, 2025 Interesting. They’re betting trillions on this but hedging in case it all goes wrong. This isn’t bubble talk …
by Michael The employment numbers for the month of August were just released, and they are horrible. Sadly, they have now been horrible for several months in a row, and many economists are warning that conditions will get even worse during the months ahead. Other than during the early days of the pandemic in 2020, …
From build the wall to kick out the natives. When the strongman starts talking about deporting ‘dad’ citizens, it is no longer about borders. It is about control. The real test is not what he says but who stays silent while he says it. Trump now openly calling for the deportation of U.S. citizens. “We …
Enjoy the blow-off top! pic.twitter.com/bbbGlh03d3 — Guilherme Tavares (@i3_invest) June 30, 2025 now everyone can start screaming about "spot up, vol up" pic.twitter.com/rAN0flCoNm — Michael J. Kramer (@MichaelMOTTCM) June 30, 2025 https://twitter.com/StockMKTNewz/status/1939684027381711088 RACE to the $4T MARKET CAP 👑$AAPL: Gradually losing its positions$MSFT: Perpetually runner-up, always close$NVDA: Came from nowhere to rain as the new …
The 20-year U.S. Treasury bond auction took place today, May 21, 2025, and the results were troubling. Investors showed weak demand, forcing yields higher and triggering a broad selloff in financial markets. The 20-year yield surged to 5.047%, up from 4.810% in the previous auction, signaling growing concerns about the government’s ability to finance its …
Almost everyone in the meantime… https://t.co/rNdMWR2GMR pic.twitter.com/8PYXNzaEFi — JustDario 🏊♂️ (@DarioCpx) May 16, 2025 GLOBAL DURATION CRISIS: What the Spike in 30-Year Yields Is Really Telling You The alarm bells are ringing and they’re not coming from CPI prints or central bank speeches. They’re coming from the global bond market. Right now, 30-year government bond …
This Fed is completely detached from reality. Market weakness is already baked in. They’re driving blind! Average Hourly Work Week. Leading Indicator!!! Only time lower GFC! Powell said today the labor market showed no signs of weakness. FFR = 4.33% and Fed still doing QT!! r*=2.75% Powell’s Fed is living in an alternate universe. pic.twitter.com/28TVX2tnsv …
At very end of unedited @60Minutes video posted today by CBS, @BillWhitakerCBS called Harris’ economic policy proposals “logical.” When cameraman asked to get an over the shoulder shot of Whitaker: “Well we were talking about how you’re gonna pay for it and I mean I truly do mean… pic.twitter.com/Nj3eRf0mMk — Brent Baker 🇺🇲🇺🇦 🇮🇱 (@BrentHBaker) …
Reporters were so desperate to get Biden to answer questions that they screamed at the top of their lungs as he departed Brazil en route to DC. “Mr. President, happy early birthday. For your birthday, will you talk to us, sir? As a gift to the press, will you please talk to us? Mr. President. …
WTF this country is out of control! This isn't the first time I've heard this! If the American people only knew how bad it all is. They wouldn't be able to mentally handle it. It's the main reason I stay to myself. pic.twitter.com/rnmoZ4wzf0 — The Disrespected Trucker (@DisrespectedThe) October 1, 2024 AC
A law firm as well as a city official apologized after a recording of a woman screaming — that’s part of an ongoing legal case — rattled a South Philadelphia neighborhood. Rachel Robbins told NBC10 she heard the sound of a woman screaming around 5 a.m. Monday along the 1900 block of 15th Street in …
More incoherent screaming from Joe Biden while in Detroit. And for some reason the crowd applauds, despite having NO idea what he said 🤣 pic.twitter.com/K5l2s92h4n — Nick Sortor (@nicksortor) July 12, 2024 🛑LIVE: BIDEN IN DETROIT https://t.co/yWXlleNvuf — Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) July 12, 2024
What would you do if you were on this flight? Screaming match breaks out on JetBlue flight after mom caused multiple delays by 'bringing too many kids with her' https://t.co/K9qB2zZx4o — 𝙲𝚘𝚗𝚜𝚎𝚛𝚟𝚊𝚝𝚒𝚟𝚎 👑 𝙳𝚒𝚟𝚊™ (@1776Diva) July 4, 2024 pic.twitter.com/iOzr8UQdaY — The Agent of Ultra Magadonia (@UltraMAGA_Frank) July 4, 2024 h/t Dan
First they price people out of being able to afford homes, then the people start living in their cars, and then they price people out of being able to afford cars.
BREAKING: Even CNN concludes that President Biden's State of the Union Address was like an old guy screaming at kids. WATCH pic.twitter.com/oG60R3zfcf — Simon Ateba (@simonateba) March 8, 2024 Ted Cruz has had enough: "Joe Biden was angry, he was bitter, he was screaming the entire night. He was radical and extreme." pic.twitter.com/8AQGbuz4GA — Citizen …
Trump called the debate between DeSantis and Haley “two people screaming at each other” 😭😂 pic.twitter.com/xkAQLX0qGg — Julia 🇺🇸 (@Jules31415) January 14, 2024 No doubt. https://t.co/Ge5tu5Eirw — Catturd ™ (@catturd2) January 15, 2024 Cringe. https://t.co/d68BB6izAs — Catturd ™ (@catturd2) January 15, 2024
via bettermarkets: Dennis M. Kelleher, Co-founder, President, and CEO of Better Markets issued the following statement in response to the testimony of Wall Street’s CEOs today before the Senate Banking Committee. “Wall Street’s CEOs testified before the Senate Banking Committee today as if they were the chief employment and economic growth officers for the United States …
by Chris Black Saturday saw massive protests across the whole world. 🚨🇺🇸🇵🇸 MASSIVE protest for Palestine in Washington DC! pic.twitter.com/jcTLwyFulV — Jackson Hinkle 🇺🇸 (@jacksonhinklle) November 4, 2023 I wish Trump would come out with some sympathy for Gaza. That might be too much to ask, but it’s really so obvious. 🚨🇩🇪🇵🇸 MASSIVE PRO-PALESTINE protest …
“All the war-propaganda, all the screaming and lies and hatred, comes invariably from people who are not fighting.” ― George Orwell https://t.co/fMJhgZ2iIr — The Rabbit Hole (@TheRabbitHole) October 21, 2023 Where does this end? pic.twitter.com/9s8UuwVMmO — Ian Miles Cheong (@ianmiles) October 21, 2023 We are in WWIII…and most people are too dumb and blind to …
by Michael A lot of the talking heads on television seem to think that the threat of a recession has passed. So exactly why have these talking heads come to such a ridiculous conclusion? Well, they figure that if a recession hasn’t started by now we are probably in relatively good shape. In other words, …