Federal Reserve keeps buying T-bills while markets hit new highs week after week, holdings reached $438 billion on May 9 and passed the $325 billion 2020 levels.

They keep doing the same things hoping for a different result. Interesting how these big numbers keep showing up right when things look frothy. This pattern feels familiar, wonder how long it can go. The Federal Reserve is still buying T-Bills despite markets hitting new all-time-highs every week. Jerome Powell said he would only be …

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JUST IN: Saudi Arabia and Kuwait lift restrictions on US military use of their bases & airspace. US now considers restarting ‘Project Freedom’ effort to reopen the Strait of Hormuz this week, WSJ reports.

JUST IN: 🇺🇸 Saudi Arabia and Kuwait lift restrictions on US military use of their bases & airspace. US now considers restarting 'Project Freedom' effort to reopen the Strait of Hormuz this week, WSJ reports. pic.twitter.com/fF5ZRI9SZM — BRICS News (@BRICSinfo) May 7, 2026

The biggest gain ever on nothing (fake deal, Hormuz closed). So likely the biggest fade too… In about a week, Americas are going to wake up in the morning and feel what this chart actually means.

Mark my words. In about a week, Americas are going to wake up in the morning and feel what this chart actually means. pic.twitter.com/DhxJsQciSV — Joshua Reed Eakle 🗽 (@JoshEakle) April 10, 2026 The biggest gain ever on nothing (fake deal, Hormuz closed). So likely the biggest fade too …https://t.co/mgmNPK1SD6 — Marko Kolanovic (@markoinny) April …

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Iran fires ballistic missiles at joint UK-US base on Diego Garcia while Israel launches attacks in Beirut. The UK has hit back at Iran. Israel defense minister warns attacks will escalate this week. What is $200B even gonna do, this is surely just a start

💥 BREAKING: 🇬🇧🇺🇸🇮🇷 Iran has launched two ballistic missiles at the joint US-UK military facility at Diego Garcia in the middle of the Indian Ocean, according to several US officials. None of the missiles struck the base.#Breaking #IranWar‌ pic.twitter.com/qp1mUezMHE — Six Pocket (@six_pocket) March 21, 2026 The UK has hit back at Iran’s reckless attacks …

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The White House registered two new government domains this week: alien.gov and aliens.gov

The White House registered two new government domains this week: alien.gov and aliens.gov, according to publicly available federal records. Their appearance comes about one month after President Donald Trump announced plans to direct the long-anticipated release of U.S. government records about unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) and extraterrestrial beings. Those new domains were not connected to …

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War drama masks overheated markets warning signals. We can’t even get -5% down from the all time high, even though oil goes up, world is on fire, GDP is being revised down every week.

We have now entered the rampant buffoonery phase of this war. However, it appears that both sides are looking for an offramp without admitting as much. Trump has punted the Strait of Hormuz crisis to the rest of the world and Iran has said they will allow the rest of the world to pass through …

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The House passed the 2026 NDAA (defense bill) last week with a provision for automatic Selective Service registration for men at 18 (via federal databases, starting Dec 2026). It’s just updating the registry—no draft is activated or “enabled.”

BREAKING: Congress passes a measure enabling automatic military draft registration as the Iran war escalates, per Ron Paul. — The General (@GeneralMCNews) March 12, 2026 WTF: Congress just passed DRAFT LEGISLATION. Trump will literally send young men to WAR to distract away from his links to Epstein! — Mark Slapinski (@mark_slapinski) March 11, 2026 BREAKING: …

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Israel said forget the plan and torched 30 Iranian fuel depots. If Trump doesn’t taco this week then it all but confirms that Israel has seized control of our government

🇮🇱 🇮🇷 Israel said forget the plan and torched 30 Iranian fuel depots The U.S. found out mid strike, basically. Their official response to Israel? “WTF.” Yeah, literally “WTF.” America is worried hitting civilian infrastructure just makes Iranians angrier and rally behind the… https://t.co/QuWRT4Zf3P pic.twitter.com/C3KWHNQ1vG — Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) March 8, 2026 If Trump doesn’t …

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War with Iran will cost $3 billion a week: Israel

The ongoing war with Iran could cost Israel an estimated NIS 9.4 billion (USD 3 billion approximately) per week under current restrictions on economic activities, the Israeli Finance Ministry has warned. The ongoing war with Iran could cost Israel an estimated NIS 9.4 billion (USD 3 billion approximately) per week under current restrictions on economic …

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FOX: “Democrats outpace Republicans in first week of early voting turnout in North Texas”

Through one week of early voting for Texas primaries, both Dallas County and Tarrant County saw Democrats outpace Republican voters in early turnout. https://t.co/EXN0o00eUz — FOX 4 NEWS (@FOX4) February 23, 2026 Dallas County has seen nearly 78,000 Democrats cast a vote through six days of early voting. That’s more than three times as many …

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Google’s CEO just sold nearly $10M of his own stock this week

Sundar Pichai filed 4 separate sell transactions on Feb 20th totalling ~$9.8M in $GOOGL stock. – $4.4M sell – $3.4M sell – $1.6M sell – $435K sell All filed the same day via SEC Form 4. Make of that what you will. Anyone else watching insider filings lately? Like you all pointed out : scheduled months earlier routine diversification or tax-related NOT a sudden bearish signal h/t Nice-Dingo9138

Institutional investors sold $8+ billion in stocks last week — second largest sale ever. OTM puts is 3X more expensive than same distance OTM calls.

Wall Street sold $8.3 billion of stock last week, which is the second-largest weekly sale ever recorded in U.S. history, according to data from Bank of America. Retail investors stepped in and bought $1.0 billion of stock. That makes five straight weeks of buying from everyday traders. Hedge funds also added exposure. They purchased $1.2 …

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As The Threat Of War Looms, A Very Rare “Planetary Parade” Involving 6 Planets Will Appear In The Night Sky This Week

by Michael We are about to witness a very rare sight in the heavens. A “planetary parade” involving at least 6 planets is quite rare. In fact, normally there are at least a couple of decades between such events. But as the threat of a major war in the Middle East looms, we will get …

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Deepest views from James Webb and Chandra telescopes reveal a monster object that defies theory — Space photo of the week

The James Webb Space Telescope and the Chandra X-ray Observatory have captured the clearest image yet of a galaxy cluster in the making, seen when the universe was only one billion years old. This stunning image showcases what astronomers think is the most distant galaxy protocluster ever found, and it holds a very important clue …

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9 large companies filed for bankruptcy in the US last week. This brings the 3-week average to 6, the highest rate since the 2020 pandemic. Corporate credit quality is deteriorating sharply

9 large companies filed for bankruptcy in the US last week. This brings the 3-week average to 6, the highest rate since the 2020 pandemic byu/RobertBartus inEconomyCharts Mega bankruptcies becoming more common among large firms There’s an ongoing surge in mega bankruptcies (large companies with significant assets) across the U.S., driven by rising interest rates, …

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Gold’s $5,500 Week (And Why the Pullback Misses the Point)

Gold briefly touched $5,500 before pivoting in a dramatic pullback. But history shows that new highs matter more than short-term volatility – especially when global demand for physical metals quietly hit a record… By Peter Reagan Your News to Know rounds up the most important stories about precious metals and the overall economy. This week, …

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House This Week Passed $839 Billion Defense Bill Bursting With Pork

House This Week Passed $839 Billion Defense Bill Bursting With Pork https://t.co/Ah6BORN7vk — zerohedge (@zerohedge) January 25, 2026 Authored by Alan Mosley via AntiWar.com, The House of Representatives on Thursday approved an $838.7 billion fiscal 2026 defense spending bill, moving one of the largest appropriations measures in US history toward final passage in the Senate. …

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Autodesk announces 1,000 job cuts, 7% of workforce; Amazon plans thousands more corporate layoffs next week.

Amazon is planning a second round of job cuts next week as part of its broader goal of trimming about 30,000 corporate workers, according to two people familiar with the matter. The company in October cut about 14,000 white-collar jobs, about half of the 30,000 target first reported by Reuters. The total this time is …

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Wall Street gambles on calm, $VIX shorts surge to all-time highs. 7 billion in $SPX call sells that were dated into next week hit the tape Friday.

Fun fact: traders shorts on $VIX are heading towards ATH Shorting VIX (aka “Vol harvesting”) is one of the most popular strategies on Wall Street that can work for a very long time till a sudden jump wipes out many and brings things back to square one https://t.co/2GJr5biqiG pic.twitter.com/0ZDv3wThsy — JustDario 🏊‍♂️ (@DarioCpx) January 9, …

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U.S. to meet Denmark over Greenland next week

The U.S. is openly planning talks on taking Greenland while leaving military options. United States to meet with Denmark next week The U.S. Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, has stated that the United States will meet with Denmark next week to discuss the situation in Greenland. Rubio said that it has always been the intention …

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New York reports a record number of flu hospitalizations in a single week as a new subclade K variant spreads.

New York is reporting the highest number of flu hospitalizations recorded in a single week, the state’s health department said on Friday. During the week ending Dec. 27, 4,546 people were hospitalized with flu, a 24% increase from the 3,666 who were hospitalized the previous week, according to data from the New York State Department …

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TSA agent witnessed ‘millions in cash’ flying out of Minneapolis airport to Somalia every week.

In hindsight, she says the suitcases filled with millions of dollars in cash seem like an obvious connection to the estimated billions of dollars in fraud. While traveling with large amounts of money is not illegal, as long as it’s documented, she also explains how much money she saw, how law enforcement officers were contacted—and …

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The story only appeared in NYT after going viral for a week on X.

The story only appeared in NYT after going viral for a week on X. pic.twitter.com/SA1TG9wR3v — TheLlamaBro🦇🔊🦙🐍 (@TheLlamaBro) December 30, 2025 Did you watch it or are you taking talking points from CNN and MSNBC, Jessica?https://t.co/0jiFlXS4ZN — Tired of being politically correct (@USBornNRaised) December 30, 2025

The Tokyo Trilemma is reaching a point where something will break soon. Global bond yields surge toward danger levels. Japan, France, Germany bonds spike together. Gold and silver hit Gold hit a new all-time high.

Bond markets do not scream unless something is wrong. Japan cracking at a 26 year high while France and Germany follow is not a coincidence. This is the cost of pretending debt did not matter for a decade. Once the bond vigilantes wake up, they do not go back to sleep easily. https://twitter.com/GordianKnotFinX/status/2002947193347658025 Gold hits …

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