Independent thinking for complex markets and current events
“We’re in a very dire situation.” Trump’s destructive trade wars are crushing American farms. Many of these farmers voted for Trump and are now begging him for help to survive. pic.twitter.com/jS1sEQF3uI — Republicans against Trump (@RpsAgainstTrump) September 7, 2025 The latest consumer price index suggests that beef prices are up 11.5% in a year, and …
When even McDonald’s customers are tapped out, that signals the consumer engine is failing. This is what the end of a credit cycle looks like. ‘The peasants who eat at our restaurants are struggling to afford breakfast.’ pic.twitter.com/k5DEMa95ZQ — hammy (@hammyXBT_) September 7, 2025 McDonald’s pushes to end tipped wages and calls for higher federal …
This shit is ridiculous We’re betting on everything Unsustainable https://t.co/9LH0YSVPFg — Swingtrader (@Swingtrader) September 4, 2025
Says he Has an obligation to protect lives NOW – Trump says "we're going in" to Chicago. pic.twitter.com/hqoXNxrEPl — Disclose.tv (@disclosetv) September 2, 2025 Sets up an epic confrontation with State Governor and Chicago Mayor who incite residents to resist. Mayor Brandon Johnson says that him resisting President Trump deploying National Guard to Chicago is …
Unlike the 2008 crash, where lies were exposed, today’s central bankers pump liquidity to fake prosperity, propping up stocks while economy craters. Politicians nod along, ignoring the rot as markets dance on borrowed time. The system’s not clueless, it’s complicit. Just hit a new cycle high of 39% probability pic.twitter.com/NpGRRoQ4FG — Acquiring Knowledge, Enjoying Life …
“The Fed can’t rescue this in its entirety. You’ve got 4M homes in Texas and 42M across the U.S. at risk of bankruptcy or losing the roof over their heads. That’s nearly 38% of households. The money to pay these bonds doesn’t exist. You can’t get blood out of a stone.” When… pic.twitter.com/dSuXD5SIPf — ITM …
by AC In video below, on Fox News, Lutnick claimed that the reason the US is taking 600,000 Chinese students is to save US universities: Did Lutnick really just argue that Trump is letting 600,000 Chinese students into America so Americans will go to worse schools and keep them from closing? pic.twitter.com/kjmtb1B0gf — Chase Geiser …
Are U.S. Treasuries finally as risky as stocks? First, what is a Treasury? When you buy a U.S. Treasury bond, you’re lending money to the government. They promise to pay you interest (called a coupon) and then return your money when the bond matures. Safe, right? Except prices can swing if yields change. — StockMarket.News …
Chamath’s SPAC is back. Again. “American Exceptionalism Acquisition Corp.” just raised $250 million. No warrants. No rights. Only speculative heat. Founder shares vest only if the stock price jumps 50 percent. That is not discipline. That is bait. https://www.newswire.lk/2025/08/19/chamath-palihapitiya-launches-new-spac-targeting-ai-and-energy/ Sam Altman’s warning barely registers. “Are we in a phase where investors as a whole are …
What exactly is P/B? Think of it as the market price of a company compared to its “book value,” which is basically assets minus liabilities (net worth on paper). If P/B = 5, investors are paying $5 for every $1 of assets. A simple measure, but one that reveals when markets… — StockMarket.News (@_Investinq) August …
Pam Bondi didn’t float a warning. She delivered an ultimatum. “You better be abiding by our federal policies and with our federal law enforcement, because if you aren’t, we’re going to come after you.” https://www.foxnews.com/politics/bondi-puts-sanctuary-cities-nationwide-notice-after-dc-police-federal-takeover Any sanctuary jurisdiction that continues to put illegal aliens ahead of American citizens can either come to the table or …
This is the real story nobody on Wall Street wants to admit: the financial world is booming, but the real economy is bleeding. People are skipping meals, drowning in debt, and struggling to pay rent while markets hit record highs. Money printing didn’t just inflate assets, it shredded everyday life for millions. You can’t celebrate …
The U.S. State Department just responded. We’re about to drop undercover footage exposing a CCP-linked scandal. Let's just say… it’s not looking good for the State Dept. official we caught on tape. Stay tuned. — James O'Keefe (@JamesOKeefeIII) August 6, 2025 This is just the beginning. These radicals with anti-American views have been embedded in …
Typical $60K household left with just $500 a month after bills. This time, there’s no big event — no crash, no panic. Just a grind: Rents up 30% Groceries + utilities up 20–25% Insurance +40–60% Credit card APRs above 22% Costs are up — and nothing’s coming down. — Craig Shapiro (@ces921) August 5, 2025 …
Western Union $WU talked about it on their last earnings call:https://t.co/hUCMS2dajC — Eric Finnigan (@EricFinnigan) August 3, 2025 Immigrants are fleeing the US workforce in historic numbers. The ripple effects are stark. “This year the United States may experience a net outflow of immigrants for the first time in over 50 years … For the year …
Nearly 90% of economists doubt U.S. economic data. At the heart of every economic conversation, from rate cuts to retiree checks is one number: The Consumer Price Index (CPI). It tracks inflation by measuring how much prices change over time for things like rent, food, clothes, and transportation. It sounds simple but it’s not. — …
via Stephen Green GRIFTING WILL WAIT: CA Bill creating LA fire rebuilding agency on hold over backlash. A controversial California bill that would have created a powerful “Resilient Rebuilding Authority” for the Los Angeles fires was put on temporary hold by state Sen. Ben Allen, D-Santa Monica, in response to widespread community concerns. “I appreciate the …
This can’t be real. If it is, then we’re finished as a society. — Paul A. Szypula 🇺🇸 (@Bubblebathgirl) July 15, 2025
Vice President J.D. Vance calls in to The Jimmy Dore Show to boast about the so-called “12-Day War” with Iran, claiming it was a personal and political growth moment for him. Vance also introduces the “Trump Doctrine,” a crude three-step foreign policy strategy based on vague goals, brief diplomacy, and overwhelming military force—summed up as …
We're at this part of the movie with, but with home prices pic.twitter.com/3XKZiQjqQh — Darth Powell (@VladTheInflator) June 25, 2025 Trump is going to regret letting this overstuffed low-IQ housing clown into his administration. What an embarrassment. Using an unconfiscatable digital asset as collateral on a home loan is easily the dumbest thing bloated housing …
Spike in rates at the open 🤔 Would have expected the opposite. Treasuries aren’t the “safe haven” that they used to be. pic.twitter.com/xDfTOaK8I4 — QE Infinity (@StealthQE4) June 13, 2025 The Dollar being down is really the most shocking PX from tonight. We really aren’t a safe haven anymore. We are a joke. Sad. pic.twitter.com/RUpV42F35g …
South African gold output has plummeted 80%, and it’s just one part of a much bigger story. As central banks hoard bullion while mines shut down for good, we’re in a new era of gold supply. Here’s what happens next… By Peter Reagan Your News to Know rounds up the most important stories about precious …
Democrat Rep. Norma Torres: "This must stop. The president must call back these ICE agents. They must retreat. That's what we're demanding right now." pic.twitter.com/A8jURWcY55 — TheBlaze (@theblaze) June 10, 2025 LA MAYOR BASS: WILL TRY TO CALL TRUMP ON TUESDAY || SAYS WILL TELL TRUMP TO STOP THE RAIDS — First Squawk (@FirstSquawk) June …
Bondi: If you spit on a federal law enforcement officer, we're going to charge you with a crime federally. You are looking at up to five years maximum in prison pic.twitter.com/ByOzTywuHE — Acyn (@Acyn) June 10, 2025
For the first time ever, Birch Gold is putting boots on the ground. Phillip Patrick and Peter Reagan are heading to Brazil to cover the Rio Reset live, as it happens. Here’s why this is a turning point in the war on the dollar’s dominance – and American prosperity… By Peter Reagan My friend and …
by David Haggith Big Bountiful Bill is going to bust through the bond market. Jamie Dimon warns in today’s headlines that the American bond market is going to certainly see some breakage. He’s not sure when but he says the bloated US debt coupled with the irresponsible disability of congress to even face up to …
Lutnick: "You're gonna see over the next couple weeks, really first-class deals for the American worker." (The administration promised "90 deals in 90 days" two months ago … ) pic.twitter.com/bBhNYuxeeD — Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) June 1, 2025
NPR should not be funded by the gov. They can sell ads like all the other media companies if they want to survive.https://t.co/RFZrFBhYSN — Bruce Lee (@weardown) May 29, 2025
Let's check in for an update on where we're at with 90 deals in 90 days. pic.twitter.com/qNOvFBUsTR — Justin Wolfers (@JustinWolfers) May 27, 2025 Last Wednesday the bond market imploded which tanked stocks. Followed by the European tariff news on Friday. Those are the two gaps down you see on this chart, ending at the …
