Dubai’s image as a safe, tax-free haven is rocked by blasts. Influencers are hiding and tourists struggle to escape, the ultra wealthy are reportedly paying $350K to flee.

Dubai’s image as a safe, tax-free haven is rocked by blasts from Iranian airstrikes The United Arab Emirates has sold itself to foreigners for years as a sunny, safe, tax-free oasis. That peaceful image was shattered Saturday as Iranian weaponry rained down on Dubai, setting fire to a five-star resort, threatening the world’s tallest building, …

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Ultra tight credit spreads do not mean low risk, they mean risk is being ignored

What Ultra Tight Credit Spreads Are Really Telling You Corporate bond spreads are sitting near their tightest levels since 2007, which on the surface reads as confidence..low defaults, steady growth, plenty of liquidity. Credit markets are basically saying, “We’re comfortable here.” But that comfort is exactly what should make you pause. Credit spreads are the …

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AAII survey jumped back to ultra bull last week

AAII survey jumped back to ultra bull last week 😏 pic.twitter.com/OjphXTx203 — TT3 (@TradingThomas3) December 4, 2025 We now have: 1. The biggest technological boom since the internet2. Ongoing Fed interest rate cuts into the AI boom3. Trump's impending new Fed Chair announcement4. $700B+ in annual technology CapEx5. The end of Quantitative Tightening (QT)6. Widespread …

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Japan’s central bank suffers record $180 billion loss, sparking fears of global fallout. Record institutional short in ultra long bonds (via futs)

First, what happened? The BOJ (Bank of Japan) holds a mountain of Japanese government bonds (JGBs). For years, it’s been buying them aggressively as part of its monetary easing program, a fancy way of saying it’s pumped money into the economy by purchasing bonds and keeping… — StockMarket.News (@_Investinq) June 2, 2025 BUT there’s a …

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UK Citizens Are Furious Sadiq Khan Is Installing ULEZ (Ultra low emission zones) Recognition Cameras Throughout London

UK citizens are furious Sadiq Khan is installing ULEZ (Ultra low emission zones) recognition cameras throughout London. Those who can’t afford electric vehicles will be fined £12 pounds ($15) every time they drive past them. Citizens are fighting back by taking them down as soon… pic.twitter.com/8AsvWYPbfA — Pelham (@Resist_05) August 13, 2023

“The ultra wealthy have have never been richer & are still spending like crazy. You can thank rising stock markets & YOLO spending culture for that”.

https://twitter.com/NorthmanTrader/status/1685201566196748289 https://twitter.com/NorthmanTrader/status/1685637032415043585 “Why the Federal Reserve has made everything more expensive to make things less expensive” actual title of article by NBC, they to on to call this “A little bit of science and a little bit of art” Clownworld is authoring its own satire at this point. NBC News engages Orwell mode and puts …

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