"Largest Short Selling In History" Transforming Into Brutal Short Squeeze

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"This week’s notional short selling in US Single Stocks was the largest on our record" - Goldman Prime Brokerage


"Slumdog Billionaires": Why Hartnett Is Going Long Main Street, Short Wall Street Into The Midterms

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"Trump aggressive intervention to reduce price of energy, healthcare, credit, housing, electricity via Big Oil, Big Pharma, Big Banks, Big Tech means small & mid-cap best play for "boom" on Main St in run-up to US midterms" - Michael Hartnett, BofA


Trump Lifts Biden-Era Restrictions On Commercial Fishing In Atlantic Marine Monument

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President Donald Trump says restoring commercial fishing is in the public interest and cites existing federal laws as sufficient protections of the monument.


Morgan Stanley: Most Indicators Linked To Global Growth Are Moving "Up And To The Right"

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Despite a noisy and volatile start to 2026, with big swings in everything from JGBs to software, it is very much what's happening below the surface.


Weekend News Roundup - Newsquawk Asia-Pac Market Open

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Quiet weekend newsflow, although Japanese PM Takaichi's LDP won a landslide victory.

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America's Record Health Spending Explained In 5 Charts

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Health care spending has reached new heights and continues to grow as a share of the U.S. economy, placing an increasing burden on consumers...


Goldman Warns Rising Payrolls Beta Increases Risk Of Re-Awakening Rate-Vol

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Cross-asset vol has surged... but rate vol has remained relatively contained, largely because the macro outlook hasn’t really changed...


ICE Urges Newsom Not To Release 33,179 Criminal Illegal Immigrants Into Communities

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Many were arrested for crimes such as homicides, assaults, sexual predatory offenses, and dangerous drug offenses...


Gambling Stocks Slide Ahead Of Super Bowl As Prediction Markets Shine

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"A big piece of why we think Super Bowl handle will be down is that prediction markets are taking a bite out of that,"


Molotov Cocktails, Volatility, Stability, And Faux Liquidity

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The mix of Molotov Cocktails and Faux Liquidity make for a challenging environment...


Trump Admin Refuses To Comply With Immigration Court Order

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The Trump administration has drawn a line in the sand...


NIH Allocates $10 Million For Research In East Palestine Three Years After Toxic Train Crash

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"I get phone calls every day from people who are seeing cancers and thyroid disease, respiratory and neurological issues..."


Sell (Or Buy) America? Goldman Traders Lay Out The Best Trades Across FX, Rates, & Commodities

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Every market development these days is judged with respect to the “Sell America” narrative, the latest one being the appointment of the next Fed chairman...


Raskin: Voter ID Law Violates The 19th Amendment In Denying The Vote To Women

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...simply ridiculous!


At Least 112 USAF C-17 Aircraft Headed To Middle East: 'Desert Storm Levels'

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...alarming running tally since mid-January...


David Sacks Exposes New York Times For Shielding Reid Hoffman In Epstein Files

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Tech investor calls out blatant media bias in protecting Democrat mega-donor...


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If You're Free To Complain About Fascism, You Don't Live In A Fascist Country

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Just a little PSA for the folks who are clearly confused...


Musk: "Time To Go Back To Moon At Scale"

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" ... by far the cheapest and most scalable way to generate tokens is space." 


Nearly 2,000 Truckers Deemed Unfit Are Removed From American Roads

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More than 1,200 vehicles were put out of service as part of a three-day federal government operation last month.

 


"Critical Game-Changer": Market Implications As Takaichi Set For Super-Majority Win In Japanese Elections

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As of this writing, Takaichi's LDP is projected to reach around 300 seats or even higher, the highest percentage of seats in its history...