Iran Says Talks With US Are 'Fake News' After Trump Threatens To 'Just Keep Bombing', Wants Hormuz To Be 'Jointly Controlled'

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Parliament speaker: "Iranian people demand complete & remorseful punishment of the aggressors."


Trump Says No DHS Funding Without SAVE Act; Deploys ICE To Snarled Airports

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The passage of the SAVE America Act is "far more important than anything else"...


Epstein Cover-Up Deepens; FBI Officers Raise Alarm

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Bags of shredded documents destroyed at NY jail days after his death...


Global Chip Production In Peril As Qatar Warns Helium Exports Set To Collapse

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Qatar produces a third of the world's helium, and while “nobody’s run out of helium yet... in a few weeks the shortage really hits.”


Amid Shortage Fears, ASP Isotopes Completes Drilling For Helium Project Ahead Of Schedule

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Well drilling was completed four months ahead of schedule...


OpenAI Lures Private-Equity Firms With 17.5% Guaranteed Returns As AI Rivals Race For Enterprise Deals

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Anthropic’s parallel effort offered no such guaranteed returns...


Buy High, Sell Low: The Max Pain Market Lives On

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This is what max pain looks like: everyone sells, nothing goes down.

Key Events This Week: PMIs, Productivity And Consumer Sentiment

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And the market lurches from headline to headline, it feels somewhat trivial to focus on the week ahead data calendar, but there will nevertheless be interest in the global flash PMIs for March, due tomorrow. 


"The Numbers Are Shocking": California Faces Scrutiny Over Hospice Fraud

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"The normalization of hospice fraud in California has to stop..."


"Far-Right" AfD Party Makes Historic Gains In German State Elections

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The AfD doubled their voter share and their anti-woke and anti-globalist platform is resonating with working class Germans...


Supreme Court To Decide If Federal Ballots Received After Election Day Are Counted

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An appeals court previously held that a Mississippi law allowing late-arriving ballots to be counted violated federal law...


Nearing Psychological Gas Price Level Where Consumers Drive Less

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"Retail prices at the pump matter" because "low-income households spend 3x more of their incomes ..." 


Mamdani's Tax Fantasy Is Already Failing Somewhere Else

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If the rich are not paying enough, the definition of rich quietly expands until it includes whoever is still around...


Yet Another "Annus Horribilis" For Europe

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Europe doesn't have a structural growth story to fall back on – no AI cushion, no obvious cohort to absorb flows when macro pressure builds.

'Rates Need To Stabilize' But Goldman's Equity Trading Boss Sees A "Glass Half Full"

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"If financial conditions tighten enough, the modal outcome is a delay of direct military escalation under some yet unknown pretext. "


Iran Phones Russia Immediately On Heels Of Trump's Announcement Of US-Iran Talks

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Moscow moving to position itself as a broker...


Trump Stand-Down Comes In The Nick Of Time For The Stock Market

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But we are not out of the woods, with a situation that remains highly fluid...


"We Are Deeply Saddened": OnlyFans Owner Leonid Radvinsky Dead At 43

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"He passed away peacefully after a long battle with cancer."


IEA Head Warns Iran War Sparked Energy Crisis Worse Than 1970s Oil Shocks, Ukraine Fallout

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"The global economy is facing a major, major threat today..."


Gold's Biggest Fire-Sale In 43 Years: Perception Vs Opportunity

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Rock still beats paper...