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TRUMP IS RUNNING OUT OF TIME FOR GROUND INVASION OF IRAN History laughs at armies who ignore the calendar. Russia’s winter destroyed Napoleon and Hitler. For Iran, it’s the summer that kills. Trump’s narrow window for a ground invasion is slamming shut. The Middle Eastern summer— just as brutal, just as unforgiving— will turn any …
The war edges toward a controlled endgame faster than expected. THE SHORT BEAR @TheShortBear The war is about to end. step by step. U.S. officials are openly blaming/distancing from Israel’s recent strikes on Iranian oil infrastructure (fuel storage and refineries near Tehran hit in the last few days). Leaks and statements (including Energy Secretary Chris …
Dramatic video shows US Border Patrol agents smashing a car window and dragging a man from his vehicle at a Speedway gas station in St. Paul, Minnesota during a federal immigration enforcement operation as tensions remain high following the recent deadly ICE shooting in Minneapolis.
Only very large institutions can tap the overnight repo window at that scale. That means a major bank or a primary dealer needed the money. A regular hedge fund cannot walk in and take $25 billion overnight on top of $50 billion last week. That kind of access and size belongs to big banks that …
“Here’s what’s going on with the Fed and Wall Street right now and it’s kinda wild when you understand the full picture (save this). The Fed created something called the Standing Repo Facility (SRF) back in 2021 as basically an emergency lending window for banks and dealers. Think of it like this, banks need cash …
@realDonaldTrump Dear Mr. President.I hope this finds you well.I'd like to bring to your attention the power of the @kadena_io blockchain.Written from the early designs of #Bitcoin chainweb technology. $KDA is an American made digital asset that could greatly help in MAGA. — Joseph Duke (@CryptoJoeDuke) March 3, 2025 Sale? Are you serious? Your trying …
The White House didn’t burn. It leaked. Through a window that is not supposed to open. A viral video shows someone, maybe Melania, maybe a contractor, maybe a ghost, tossing objects from the second floor of the most secure residence in America. And the internet lost its mind. DailyMailA figure in white pants. A dark …
JPM typically rolls their quarterly collars between 12–2 PM, so if you see a spike in vol during that window, that’s probably the reason. — TT3 (@TradingThomas3) June 30, 2025 first, the fund itself. the giant SPX put spread collar that's bought at the end of every quarter comes from JHEQX- JP Morgan's Hedged Equity …
Data Centers: $CRWV Crypto: $CRCL FinTech: $ETOR $CHYM Health: $OMDA AdTech: $MNTN Space: $VOYG Aerospace: $KRMN Cybersecurity: $SAIL AVs: $PONY $WRD Software: $TTAN Pharma: $AAPG Gas: $VG Drones: $AIRO The IPO window is opening up. These were some of the most notable ones so far: Data Centers: $CRWVCrypto: $CRCLFinTech: $ETOR $CHYMHealth: $OMDAAdTech: $MNTNSpace: $VOYGAerospace: $KRMNCybersecurity: …
Stan Druckenmiller blasted Janet Yellen “I literally think if you go back to Alexander Hamilton, it was the biggest blunder in the history of the Treasury. I have no idea why she has not been called out on this. She has no right to still be in that job”pic.twitter.com/1yPivRbGjJ — Gold Telegraph ⚡ (@GoldTelegraph_) June …
More data: The NASDAQ appears to correlate roughly 70–80% with changes in the Fed’s discount window usage—markets tend to rise when liquidity rises and fall when it’s pulled back. pic.twitter.com/rjmIWWKCuW — The Coastal Journal (@1CoastalJournal) May 22, 2025
Milene Herrera is the annoying bystander who took the video of ICE and demanded to see a warrant. As if she had any jurisdiction or say in the matter at all. ICE should investigate her and see what her immigration status is. Deport all illegals. None get any leniency. pic.twitter.com/lXukCWgLrh — Paul A. Szypula 🇺🇸 …
The Democrats threw the whole “save the planet!” thing out the window VERY quickly! Someone should tell them how many greenhouse gases they’re emitting by setting cars and buildings on fire. — Nick Sortor (@nicksortor) March 20, 2025
The S&P 500's price to peak earnings ratio has moved up to 25.9, its highest level since 2000 and 50% above the historical median. $SPXhttps://t.co/l5IYmkf6Ih pic.twitter.com/DFI74St163 — Charlie Bilello (@charliebilello) July 17, 2024 Nasdaq Large Engulfing candle, followed by a falling window 2 major warnings🚨 Engulfing is a bearish trend reversal candle. Falling window is …
Near end. It's costing them too much for cloud and compute. Costs of using GPT or an LLM for this isn't sustainable for recommending food. Can just use someone at the drive thru window. — People's Art of War 人民兵法 (@pplsartofwar) June 16, 2024
1 hurt in chaos after Howard University nursing graduation ceremony reaches maximum capacity 📹: @Dream_Girl_MG https://t.co/BEL54p8OVJ pic.twitter.com/v82nASe5b9 — Allison Papson (@AllisonPapson) May 10, 2024 A graduation ceremony for nursing students at Howard University ended abruptly and in chaos after angry family members chanted “Let us in!” and pounded on the doors and smashed a window …
Unveiling a little-known intervention, the Federal Reserve injected $152 billion into big banks in March 2023, surpassing aid provided during both the 2008 and 2020 crises. As regional banks, grappling with precarious balance sheets, increasingly turn to the discount window for support, questions arise about the Fed’s strategy and the future of banking stability. I …
🚨BREAKING: FED DISCOUNT WINDOW 📈 FED DISCOUNT-WINDOW LOANS $7.02B IN THE WEEK *The latest data suggest that mostly regional banks are using the discount window as they are the ones with the worst balance sheets. pic.twitter.com/KbqGFjQ16J — The Coastal Journal (@1CoastalJournal) April 25, 2024
Flight 1282 and our next steps with the Boeing MAX-9: https://t.co/LFxJvQYNcA pic.twitter.com/oemRokr1tz — Alaska Airlines (@AlaskaAir) January 6, 2024 BREAKING: An Alaska Airlines plane has made an emergency landing in Portland after a part of the plan disintegrated mid-flight. Phones and other items were sucked out through the hole, but fortunately no passengers were seated …
https://twitter.com/_/status/1692303592965714092 #BREAKING – M6.3 earthquake hits Colombia. Images of the evacuations in Bogotá Bogotá and the center of Colombia were hit by a strong earthquake, with several aftershocks being felt. pic.twitter.com/OBVQAgQRnu — Jack Straw (@JackStr42679640) August 18, 2023 Back to back earthquakes of 5.7 and 6.3 magnitude shakes Colombia. Damages to buildings reported pic.twitter.com/Ed1Lm7cmmF — …
These massive intra-day reversals we've been seeing lately are a result of institutions dumping Tech stocks en masse. A process known as "distribution" i.e. selling to retail late money. Here we see (Chaikin) money flow has collapsed. Note the difference from the last top: pic.twitter.com/IrPaM0TglA — Mac10 (@SuburbanDrone) August 10, 2023 This chart sums it …
A group of “disorderly” migrants hurled objects at passersby in Manhattan before beating up two men who tried to intervene — pushing one of them through a glass door of an apartment building entrance on Sunday morning, according to police and witnesses. The violence began just before 9:45 a.m. in Harlem, when cops received word …
Swat teams are responding to an armed man at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. The armed man is holding a woman hostage at gunpoint who he pulled into the room. Video shows him hurling furniture out of a smashed window. https://t.co/gmlknBumsV — Oli London (@OliLondonTV) July 11, 2023 pic.twitter.com/KPv2aktvwj — MaryinMay (@MaryinMay) July 11, 2023 …
Usage of Fed discount window and Bank Term Funding Program (BTFP) has continued to creep higher over past handful of weeks pic.twitter.com/PFUyEo7Lbp — Liz Ann Sonders (@LizAnnSonders) June 20, 2023 Wall Street Sours on America’s Downtowns
