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$IONQ obliterated – suffers largest loss in history 📉🚨 pic.twitter.com/ZZE1TPKhWx — Barchart (@Barchart) January 9, 2025 BREAKING: Nvidia stock, $NVDA, falls as the Biden Administration announces further limits on AI chip exports to China. pic.twitter.com/vk3gJDSCAS — The Kobeissi Letter (@KobeissiLetter) January 8, 2025 Crypto is dumping LA is on fire Iran making some type of …
Ukraine will no longer receive the markups on the massive gas sales. But they don’t care, because the US will pay them instead. The EU is going to have a huge financial hit. h/t JustmeTX
Chinese automaker BYD Co. (1211.HK, BYDDF) has shattered its 2024 sales targets, delivering 4.27 million electric vehicles — a 41.3% leap from 2023. The company also hit a monthly sales record in December, posting 514,809 units sold. https://finance.yahoo.com/video/chinas-byd-sells-over-500k-150001986.html
History suggests the recent uninversion of the 10y-2y chart portends a recession to begin soon…. https://fred.stlouisfed.org/graph/?g=1CyYI Rest of world going down fast as we speak. look under your desk. will drag US down. decoupling is fantasy. The government funded distractions always hit when they're about to crash markets — Financelot (@FinanceLancelot) January 2, 2025 Locals …
“The deficit was the root of all our evils—without it, there’s no debt, no emission, no inflation. Today, we have a sustained fiscal surplus, free of default, for the first time in 123 years. This historic achievement came from the greatest adjustment in history and reducing monetary emission to zero. A year ago, a degenerate …
The Fountain of the Lions was a mind blowing feat of engineering that allowed water to tell the time in the 14th century. This amazing spectacle worked thanks to a complex network of inner pipes, carefully placed holes and a clever siphon system.
On December 27, 2024, a 67-year-old man was found on fire at Penn Station in New York City. Commuters alerted authorities at around 8:10 p.m. after discovering the man suffering from severe burns to his legs and upper body. He was rushed to NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center in critical condition. This incident occurred just five …
Reverse repo surges $72BN to $268.7BN for year-end window dressing. Funding market spreads already had blown out to 3 month highs amid spike in repo tightness pic.twitter.com/wyBoMBEPN8 — zerohedge (@zerohedge) December 27, 2024 The Federal Reserve's emergency Bank Term Funding Program dropped to $5 billion this week. It'll be $0 in January. pic.twitter.com/md8wCxDkVv — Financelot …
Keith Poulsen’s jaw dropped when farmers showed him images on their cellphones at the World Dairy Expo in Wisconsin in October. A livestock veterinarian at the University of Wisconsin, Poulsen had seen sick cows before, with their noses dripping and udders slack. But the scale of the farmers’ efforts to treat the sick cows stunned …
So this is becoming a trend? Terrifying. Prayers to her 🙏🏾 https://t.co/IHOYNqg96M — TheFineAuthor (@TheFineAuthor_) December 26, 2024 Young woman doused in gas, set on fire while walking to store: Cops ‘mystified by what’s happened’ Video Description A young North Carolina woman was doused in gasoline and set on fire by a sick suspect who …
$7.6 trillion of 🇺🇸 U.S. treasury debt must be rolled over in 2025. People are calling this the "U.S. debt wall."pic.twitter.com/IpJPt5usXj https://t.co/NW8w8gndX9 — Financelot (@FinanceLancelot) December 27, 2024 h/t TonyLiberty
It is widely known among scientists that light sometimes appears to exit a material before it has even entered. This odd “negative time” phenomenon was long seen as an illusion caused by the way waves become distorted by matter. Over time, many considered it a harmless quirk of physics, dismissed without much further investigation. Now, …
As retail investors flock to stocks with record inflows, yesterday 20 day skew hit a new all time high, as Wall Street quietly liquidates. pic.twitter.com/f5f9vfWUgy — Mac10 (@SuburbanDrone) December 24, 2024 A big Christmas vol crusher to round-trip VIX back to the lows of last week as if the hawkish FOMC had never happened. However, …
This is a real movie that released on Friday. That they want us to take seriously. HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA pic.twitter.com/JpkNs7ysTQ — Oilfield Rando (@Oilfield_Rando) December 20, 2024 https://twitter.com/_/status/1870203610438742061 h/t Dan
by Martin Armstrong COMMENT: Marty, I don’t know how your computer does it, but it called for high in stocks, gold, and a coming recession. At the WEC, you said rates would decline into 2025, but not dramatically, because of the war. You also said the dollar was not dead. You said Trump would not have …
DEFICIT: For the first time the CBO is admitting Trump’s tariffs (or threat of tariffs) could cut the deficit by trillions. h/t @WallStreetMav pic.twitter.com/zWbOMhWf2G — @amuse (@amuse) December 20, 2024 The CBO estimates that a uniform increase in tariffs of 10% on all imports would decrease the federal deficit by $2.2 trillion over the next …
Bannon: Trump is a kind-hearted, good man. Me? I’m not. I want real retribution. With Mike Davis, I’m going after the criminal conspiracy that tried to bankrupt, imprison, and assassinate Trump. We’ll investigate, prosecute, and put the guilty in prison where they belong. pic.twitter.com/8eRLiY4NlB — Bannon’s WarRoom (@Bannons_WarRoom) December 20, 2024 Bannon full speech at …
Seeing McDonalds and Starbucks struggle at the same time is a warning sign also. Last time that happened was 2008. — WarnTracker 2.0 (@j77324) December 20, 2024 McDonald's has laid off some workers in California. Lamb Weston, which 14% of their business comes from selling fries to McDonald's, reported terrible earnings today. pic.twitter.com/EH7FplOpb8 — WarnTracker …
The moment when people start crapping on Warren Buffett is usually the time you want to put on a helmet. https://t.co/Ngk5c0rMPi — Jared Dillian (@dailydirtnap) December 18, 2024 Here is where it gets interesting and lethal for bulls. The highest quality stocks are reaching the most oversold level of the year on price, but support …
Insider selling is highly correlated w/ disappointing corp earnings over the following 12 months Makes sense: insiders understand their companies' future prospects better than anyone Insider selling is at an extreme high now, so…..? (h/t @jessefelder) pic.twitter.com/vD72DH7ffL — Adam Taggart (@adamtaggart) December 17, 2024 Guess who's next? Pay attention. pic.twitter.com/4EU5zf71AT — The Great Martis (@great_martis) …
New York CNN — Broadcast television licensing is not ordinarily a hot topic during a presidential election. But Donald Trump’s threats are not ordinary, either. In the past two years, Trump has called for every major American TV news network to be punished, according to a CNN review of his speeches and social media posts. …
Enjoy your rate cut this week. There might not be another one for a long time. pic.twitter.com/Z04lWsu2Tn — QE Infinity (@StealthQE4) December 16, 2024 This is what “sticky” inflation looks like. pic.twitter.com/zcKIeq34a2 — QE Infinity (@StealthQE4) December 16, 2024 Yields on 10-year Treasuries rose about a quarter of a percentage point last week, the biggest …
CNN — President-elect Donald Trump said Friday the Republican Party would try to eliminate Daylight Saving Time, calling it “inconvenient” and “costly.” “The Republican Party will use its best efforts to eliminate Daylight Saving Time, which has a small but strong constituency, but shouldn’t! Daylight Saving Time is inconvenient, and very costly to our Nation,” …
We've never seen the S&P 500 at all time highs with breadth this negative. Let's do this. pic.twitter.com/3GuAVcn1l7 — Mac10 (@SuburbanDrone) December 13, 2024 Linkhttps://t.co/A9JxrqvurY pic.twitter.com/8qaDVxDPM3 — QE Infinity (@StealthQE4) December 13, 2024 ⚠️CENTRAL BANKS ARE CUTTING RATES AS IF GLOBAL RECESSION IS HERE⚠️ Bank of Canada cut rates by 0.50% on Wednesday for the …
Any questions?https://t.co/vgMB7gVz3H pic.twitter.com/m94yuqKjV5 — Mac10 (@SuburbanDrone) December 12, 2024 These conditions echo the dot-com bubble, where the Nasdaq rose five-fold from 1995 to 2000, only to crash by 78%. Given the current high valuations and investor optimism, caution is essential. Investors should consider the risks and adjust strategies accordingly. https://twitter.com/MichaelMOTTCM/status/1867196888430109006 The 2000 bubble: Nasdaq lost …
TLDR: Bitcoin’s rise diverts investment from commodities. This suppresses commodity prices and inflation. Money goes into crypto instead of real economy goods. Without Bitcoin, investment would boost commodities and economic growth. Crypto mainly benefits the wealthy, not the real economy. Trump’s blessing on bitcoin could back-fire big time. Many are hoping China “stimulus” helps hard …
A woman is dead after police in Georgia received an email from a Russian IP address claiming the sender had left a pipe bomb in Marjorie Taylor Greene’s mailbox. A police officer with the bomb squad who was driving to meet his colleagues at headquarters hit another car, killing its driver, the Rome Police Department …
On Monday night, Luigi was spotted in police custody for the first time entering a courthouse in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania. Here’s the video: AC
