Private Credit Rocked By UBS Shock Outlook: Record "Cascading Defaults" And Widespread Contagion

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"spike in private defaults could ripple across public markets, widening spreads and impairing liquidity."


"I Did Nothing Illicit": Bill Gates Begins Apology Tour Over His Epstein Ties

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"It was a huge mistake to spend time with Epstein"...


Nvidia Earnings Preview: A "2+2 Quarter" Is The Minimum

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Investors are expected to focus on directional commentary on visibility into 2027, non-traditional customer demand trends, competitive dynamics, and China business trends. Attention will also be geared towards guidance/commentary around Blackwell & Rubin. 


When Everyone Buys Puts…

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You Don’t Short Boring Markets.

Hezbollah Will Stay Out Of US-Iran Fight, But Only If Strikes 'Limited'

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Group says it doesn't plan to intervene, while Israel issues own warnings...



Goldman's Top DEI Exec Out Days After Bank Scraps Woke Board Policy

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Bye Felicia...


Cuban Border Guards Kill Four People On American Speedboat

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"The vessel, registered in Florida, United States, with registration number FL7726SH..."


CME Halts All Metals, NatGas Markets Due To "Technical Issues"

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Additionally, all day orders and GTDs with today’s date will be cancelled...


RSI 89. Vol Spiking. And Still Cheap?

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RSI 89. Korea Getting Frothy?

Goldman Warns Equity Market Crash Is Biggest Risk To 2026 Growth Forecast

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While no single downside risk would bring the economy into recessionary territory unless the shock were very large, the simultaneous materialization of multiple risks could pose more substantial growth headwinds...


Yen Tumbles After Takaichi Nominates Two Prominent Doves To The BOJ

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It's not just Trump who is stacking his central bank with uber-doves...


Subpar 5Y Auction Sees Biggest Tail Since July 2025, Bid to Cover Slides

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Overall, this was a subpar auction, with a surprisingly big tail and sliding bid to cover, yet it could have been far worse if foreign bidders did not show up. Luckily, they did, and prevented a much worse outcome.


Schumpeter Didn't Have This Level Of Destruction In Mind

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Markets are trying to get past a report on how devastating AI could be for employment. There are push-backs: it ignores resource constraints and Schumpeterian creative destruction, and echoes Marx’s Tendency for the Rate of Profits to Fall.


"Do You See What Happens Larry...": Summers Out At Harvard After Epstein Scandal

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...aaaand he's gone.


Ethereum Foundation Starts Staking ETH As Client Diversity Concerns Persist

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Ethereum Foundation’s move to stake its own ETH, using minority clients and distributed infrastructure, throws fresh focus on how Ethereum’s staking landscape is evolving...


Trump To Iran: War Can Be Averted If It Says "Those Secret Words"

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Words literally issued by the Foreign Ministry several hours prior...


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One In Five California Home Sales Canceled Due To Unaffordable Insurance

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“We’re on the Titanic, and we see the iceberg...”


On Gold, Oil, & Uranium

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Time to rotate into oil?


Software Stocks: Navigating The SaaSpocalypse

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Like most narratives, the SaaSpocalypse has some truth and some falsehoods. There is also a large degree of speculation buried within it...


Democrats Talk Affordability, Immigration In Rebuttal To Trump SOTU

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The Virginia governor said the president is not making life affordable or keeping Americans safe...