Joe Biden's Brother Embroiled In High-Ranking Qatari Scheme To "Provide Wealth Of Introductions" Through "My Family": Politico

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"Jim Biden forged closer ties to Qatar’s government than previously understood..."


'Anti-White' Scottish First Minister Quits After Disastrous 'Hate Crime Law'

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Humza Yousaf’s leadership has lurched from crisis to crisis from the very start, and he could not command the confidence of the Scottish Parliament."


Futures Rise, Yen Downgraded To Banana Republic Currency After Another Rollercoaster Session

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The world is increasingly swinging from one extreme to the other.


After Overnight Collapse To 34-Year-Lows, Yen Surges In Apparent 'Intervention'

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"It is difficult to ignore the bad effects that these violent and abnormal movements [in currencies] will cause for the nation's economy,"


Tesla Jumps After China Greenlights Full-Self Driving With Baidu

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"This could open up FSD in China, which I view as unlocking what really could be the golden opportunity for them." 


When Life Imitates Apocalypse Culture...

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...whatever our technocratic overlords dream up in order to usher in utopia, the unintended consequences will dwarf their ability to cope and push us all further into The Jackpot...


Who Has Savings In This Economy?

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Two full years of inflation have taken their toll on American households...


"Dollar Up, Gold Up, Crypto Up: That's Not Something You See Too Often"

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"They’re hedging against anarchy, rising institutional distrust. So some are buying dollars for cyclical reasons, but buying gold and crypto for structural reasons"


US equity futures modestly firmer, JPY bid amid suspected intervention, Bonds benefit from Spanish/German CPIs - Newsquawk US Market Open

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  • European bourses were initially firmer, though have since dipped lower; US futures remain modestly in the green
  • Dollar is softer amid hefty USD/JPY selling; the pair rose to 160.00 before sharp downticks with intervention suspected
  • Bonds are firmer benefiting from dovish Spanish/German inflation metrics
  • Crude is softer as Israel-Gaza truce talks continue; XAU flat and base metals mixed
  • Looking ahead, German CPI, EZ Sentiment, US Dallas Fed Manufacturing Index, Comments fr

EU Begins 'Tank Of Future' Development After Russia Annihilates Leopard 2 Tanks In Ukraine

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"It's not about making a Leopard 3 or 4; it's about designing something brand new." 


3 Bitcoin Charts We Are Watching

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Bitcoin is once again trading in the lower part of the range...

Justice Kavanaugh Warns Of Vicious Cycle Of Malicious Prosecutions That Could End Presidency

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"This case has huge implications...for the future of the presidency, for the future of the country.."


A Compound Discovered On Easter Island Extends Life, Combats Alzheimer’s

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Discovered in a mysterious land, rapamycin has the ability to slow the growth of unwanted things from wrinkles to cancer...


Rising Dragon - The Squeeze in China

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The CSI 300 takes out the short term range and closes above the 200 day moving average.

Everyone Is Piling Into The "Next AI Trade"

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"We consider these themes, along with Goldman’s Broad AI basket, to be the most popular in the next few years,” 


'Environmental Pollutant' - How A Key Climate Agenda Tool Harms Endangered Species

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A deadly grift...


Who's In Favor Of A Potential TikTok Ban?

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Looking at different age groups, the trend is clear: the younger the respondents the more likely they are to oppose a potential TikTok ban...


Ukraine's Top Five Challenges Are Unsolvable

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Ukraine’s problems are immense and multifaceted, but they’re all connected one way or another to the five following factors...


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APAC stocks began the week on the front foot after the tech-led surge last Friday on Wall St; Japan was on holiday.

US Space Force General Says China's Military Developing Space Assets At "Breathtaking Speed"

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China’s ambitions with regard to the Moon are also among Space Command’s concerns...