🌍 Global Power
No Wonder Men Are Opting Out
The warning signs have been there for decades. Back in 1983, American author Barbara Ehren…...
Putin Vows Heavy Revenge After Deadly Ukrainian Strikes On Luhansk School Dormitory
Russian President Vladimir Putin ha…...
China To Impose Mining Controls On Strategic Minerals
The Trump-Xi meeting is now history, so Beijing can go back to do…...
Japan To Welcome First Crude Cargo Via Hormuz Since War Began
By Tsvetana Paraskova of A supertanker carrying 2 million…...
China Restricts Fentanyl Precursor Chemical Exports To North America After Trump-Xi Talks
One week after President Dona…...
Iran Says 35 Ships Exited Strait Of Hormuz As Rubio Condemns Tolls
The US blockade of the Iranian blockade is looking i…...
Iran Says 'No Deal' Will Materialize If US Insists On Enriched Uranium Handover
Summary Iran Foreign Ministry says "no …...
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"Huge Shock": China Launches Crackdown On Cross-Border Stock Selling To Block Capital Outflows
China launched an unprec…...
'Mission Impossible' Begins: Watch Live As Kevin Warsh Is Sworn In As 17th Fed Chair
Kevin Warsh, who’s promised the bi…...
UBS Warns Of "Scary" Oil Price Scenarios Once Inventory Buffers Run Dry
Drawing down crude inventories at a record pace…...
As Stocks Hit Record Highs, Americans' Consumer Confidence Collapses To Record Low
With the "mini war" still ongoing (a…...
Rubio Says 'Not There Yet' As Reports Of Draft Iran Deals Circulating Deemed Inaccurate
Summary Rubio confirms that the…...
Hope And Reality
By Teeuwe Mevissen, Senior Macro Strategist at Rabobank Since the start of the Iran war the market has…...
Hormuz Shock Raises Recession Risk As Retailers Sound Alarm On Consumer Stress
Oil market experts at Rapidan Energy Gro…...
Chinese EV Makers Turn Abandoned Western Factories Into Global Launchpads
Chinese EV companies are rapidly expanding ov…...
Elon Musk Offers To Fund Lawsuit Against UK Police In Henry Nowak Stabbing Tragedy
Elon Musk has stepped forward to hol…...
From ISIS To Finance Bro: Syria's Sharaa To Attend G7 Summit In France
Syria continues stepping out of the geopolitical…...
Fake Wars & Higher Prices: What A "Multipolar World Order" Really Means
Fake Wars & Higher Prices: What A "Multipolar World Order" Really Means The world is changing. The once dominant imperi…...
No Deal Reached, Amid 'Fabricated' Mideast Media Reports; Trump Presses Nuclear Issue & Iran President Says 'Won't Back Down'
No Deal Reached, Amid 'Fabricated' Mideast Media Reports; Trump Presses Nuclear Issue & Iran President Says 'Won't Back…
Rubio: Diplomacy Will Be Rendered 'Impossible' If Iran Enacts Hormuz Toll System
Iran has been seeking to significantly…...
Walmart Tumbles On Disappointing Guidance, Warns Low-Income Consumers Drowning
Extending concerns about US consumer wea…...
Ayatollah Orders Highly-Enriched Uranium To Remain In Iran, Stymying Trump's Basis For Deal
The illusion of a grand dip…...
Kremlin Blasts 'Borderline Crazy' Threat From Baltic NATO State
Russia has express outrage and condemnation of what it …...
Norway Wants To Lead A "Viking Bloc" For Containing Russia In Northern Europe
It can simultaneously threaten Russia alo…...
BBC Report Portrays Islamic Child Slavery In Afghanistan As Necessary
Anti-immigration movements in the US and Europe h…...
The US Is Still A Decade Away From Breaking China’s Rare Earth Hold
The U.S. is still at least a decade away from meani…...
Tense Trump-Netanyahu Call As US Presses Iran To 'Sign The Document' - But Israel Wants Military Greenlight
Summary Axi…...
Warsh Faces Uphill Battle As FOMC Minutes Show Deeply-Divided Fed Against Easing Bias
Tl;dr: FOMC Minutes confirm a dee…...
When 4D Chess goes wrong.
Rule 10 Submission Statement: In their lust to serve the Israel First policy agenda, the Republican Party appears to ha…...
Iran Warns Will Take War 'Beyond The Region' If Trump Restarts Attacks
Ali Vaez, director of the Iran Project…...
Global Rush For "Non-Red" Suicide Drones Begins As Taiwan Sees Booming Orders
Global Rush For "Non-Red" Suicide Drones Begins As Taiwan Sees Booming Orders Four years of war in Ukraine have , accel…...
NATO Scrambles Jet, Shoots Down Ukrainian Drone Over Estonia, In War First
It's being widely reported as a major "first…...
Cuban Leader Warns Of Potential 'Bloodbath' If US Takes Military Action
(emphasis ours), Cuba’s leader on Monday warned…...
Iran Teaching Civilians How To Shoot: Public Tutorials On State TV & In Marketplaces
d stalled peace talks and ongoi…...
IRGC Says It Foiled US Arms Shipments To 'Terror Groups' Near Border With Iraqi Kurdistan
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary …...
Indian Airlines Beg Refiners To Delay Jet Fuel Hikes
Earlier we that after issuing a code red about a month ago, with s…...
Today's The Day... Will Massie Be Ousted?
Today, voters in Georgia, Kentucky, Alabama, Oregon, Pennsylvania, and Idaho …...
Iran's Floating Oil Stockpile Jumps 65% As U.S. Naval Blockade Bites
By Charles Kennedy of The volumes of Iranian oil s…...
Iran Now Has More Incentive To Resist US Demands, Even If War Restarts: Israeli Think Tank
At this point even hawkish I…...
US Dept Of War Suspends Permanent Joint Board On Defense With Canada
Remarkably, many news articles are citing confusio…...
"Cautious Optimism": US Pending Home Sales Rise For 3rd Straight Month In April
Pending home sales were expected to ris…...
Primaries Held In 6 States: What To Watch
Today, voters in Georgia, Kentucky, Alabama, Oregon, Pennsylvania, and Idaho …...
Futures Fall As Momentum Cracks Grow With Yields And Oil Higher
US equity futures are lower, set for a 3rd drop in a ro…...
Trump: Holding Off 'Planned' Attack On Iran At Request Of Gulf Allies, 'Deal Will Be Made'
Summary Trump says holding o…...
"Answering The Call": Ford Motor Eyes WWII-Style Production Push For Trump's War Economy
One month after we reported th…...
UBS Reactivates Supply-Chain Stress Watch After Detecting Alarmingly Rapid Deterioration
One week after Maersk CEO Vinc…...
Pakistan Deploys Thousands Of Troops, Jet Fighter Squadron To Saudi Arabia
Pakistan has deployed 8,000 troops, a squad…...
Hundreds Of Subpoenas Are Targeting The Russian Collusion Hoax
According to Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, the J…...
The Chinese EV standard winning globally is banned in the U.S.
The Chinese EV standard winning globally is banned in the U.S.
Ukraine's Odesa Heavily Attacked In 'Retaliation' For Deadly Drone Raids On Moscow
The Russian Defense Ministry (MoD) a…...
The Question This Week Is "Does Trump Go Back To The Well On Bombing Iran?"
By Benjamin Picton, Senior Market Strategis…...
Oil Slides After Iran Says US Agreed To Lift Oil Sanctions During Talks, Long-Term 'Nuclear Freeze' On Table
Summary A …...
Futures Slide After Bond Yields, Oil Prices Jump Around The Globe
Futures are lower, but off their overnight lows as ma…...
Samsung, Union Resume Talks After Labor Action Scare; Goldman Says "Korea: Buy"
Downward momentum in South Korean stock…...
Pro-Israel Forces Throw Kitchen Sink At Massie Ahead Of Tuesday Primary
Eleven months after President Trump launched an…...
Trump Secures $17 Billion Annual Chinese Commitment For U.S. Farm Goods
Summary: White House Says China Agreed To $17 B…...
Largest Ukrainian Drone Attack On Moscow In Over A Year Leaves Four Dead
The Russian capital has just suffered possibly…...
Trump Tells Iran 'Clock Is Ticking, Move Fast' After New Peace Proposal As Analysts Predict Likely Return To War
Update…...
Massive Mushroom Cloud 'Test' Blast Rattles Uninformed Residents Outside Jerusalem
Late Saturday night, a massive explo…...
Is A Future War Between The US And Europe Unavoidable?
For those who might have been out of the loop over the past few …...
Putin To Visit China Just Days After Trump's Beijing, Demonstrating 'No Limits' Partnership
Russian President Vladimir …...
Pakistan Uses Diplomacy To Secure LNG Supply from Hormuz
Submitted by Charles Kennedy of Pakistan has negotiated the pa…...
Persian Gulf Countries 'Refused' UAE Call For Joint Attack On Iran
The UAE tried but failed to persuade neighboring sta…...
One Of Russia's Largest Fuel Facilities Spews 'Black Rain' Over Ryazan After Deadly Ukrainian Drone Strike
An early Fri…...
Bonds Are Screaming "Something's Wrong"
Submitted by Bond yields are doing : forcing reality back into a market that ha…...
China Confirms Boeing Jet Deal, Agrees To Cut Select Levies & Expand Agri Trade
mary: China, U.S. Agree To Cut Levie…...
Turkey Proposes $1.2B Fuel Pipeline To Reboot NATO's Eastern Flank Logistics
Just when it seemed as if the European ene…...
BRICS Summit Can't Muster Joint Statement On Iran War Amid Deepening Division
The two-day meeting of BRICS foreign mini…...
Beijing Showcased Future War Machines While Trump Was In Town
The 11th China Military Intelligent Technology Expo opene…...
Canada's Assisted Suicide Program Could Include Children And The Mentally Ill
Canada's MAID program is the subject of o…...
Ethanol: Not The Energy Transition We're Looking For
With current events stirring up global energy prices, corn ethan…...
Re-Arranging The Global Game-Board 'Bigly'...
Resource Scramble “Trump has done so much damage to libtardery that the D…...
DHS Pushes Forward With Large-Scale Warehouse Immigration Detention Hubs
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to…...
Watch: Trump Spars With 'Treasonous' NYT Reporter On Iran War Coverage
Friday saw a wild exchange play out between Pres…...
The Fed Is Losing Its Biggest Dove
Jerome Powell’s term as Fed Chairman expires today , with Kevin Warsh now confirmed …...
Deadlocked At Square Zero: Very First Line Of Iran's Latest Proposal 'Unacceptable,' Trump Says
Tehran and Washington a…...
Samsung Strike Threat Sparks Selling Contagion In Memory Stocks
President Trump's China trip has concluded, with the mu…...
Trump Talk, Taiwan, & 'Thucydides Trap' Threat Triggers Market Mayhem Overnight
Trump Talk, Taiwan, & 'Thucydides Trap' Threat Triggers Market Mayhem Overnight Traders are waking this morning in the …...
Nuclear Buildout Accelerates With Goldman Now Including SMRs Into Forecast
Goldman's latest edition of "Nuclear Nuggets…...
Senators Unanimously Pass Resolution To Withhold Their Own Pay During Shutdowns
The Senate unanimously approved a resol…...
With GOP Help, House Dems Force Vote To Give Another $1.3 Billion To Ukraine
In a rebellion defying the priorities of S…...
Separate Peace? Saudi Arabia Floats Regional Non-Aggression Pact With Iran
Are regional Gulf countries seeking to forge…...
After "Fantastic Day" With Xi, Trump Touts 200-Jet Boeing Deal As China Offers Hormuz Help
Summary: Trump says Boeing S…...
Russia Sends Over 1500 Missiles, Drones On Ukraine In 48 Hours After V-Day Ceasefire
Soon on the heels of the successfu…...
Indian Ship Sunk Near Oman; Iranian Commandos Seize Vessel Off UAE
Summary: Indian Cargo Ship Sinks in Suspected Drone …...
Iran Proclaims Safe, Toll-Free Passage For 30 Chinese Tankers Amid Xi-Trump Summit
During President Trump's ongoing sta…...
Trump, Xi Put Hormuz, Iran, Trade, Taiwan At Center Of Historic Beijing Summit
President Trump and Chinese President Xi…...
The UK's New Multinational Naval Initiative Aims To Contain Russia In The Arctic & Baltic
eral Sir Gwyn Jenkins, hea…...
Mass Casualty Event After Israeli Airstrikes On Beirut Highway
Mass Casualty Event After Israeli Airstrikes On Beirut Highway Another mass casualty event has occurred in Lebanon, as …...
Trump's Booming War Economy Explained In One Chart
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth spoke with lawmakers last week and, a…...
Vance Shrugs Off Backlash After Trump Says Americans' Finances Don't Factor Into Iran War "Even A Little Bit"
Just befo…...
Democrats Are Not In Good Shape For The Midterms
The conventional wisdom heading into 2026 was simple enough: an unpopu…...
Japan's Refinery Utilization Hits 73% As Strategic Oil Stocks Flow In
With global refineries working overtime to conver…...
GOP Lawmakers Leery Of Trump's Billion-Dollar Ballroom-Security Package
Wary of the terrible election-year optics, some…...
Senate Confirms Kevin Warsh As Fed Chair In Most Partisan Vote Ever
Update: In a largely party-line vote, the U.S. Sena…...
B200s Or B-2s?
By Bas van Geffen, senior macro strategist of Rabobank Concerns about the Middle East continued to dicta…...
WTI Holds Gains Despite Biggest SPR Drawdown In 45 Year History, Production Jumped
Oil prices are higher this morning (…...
Chinese Supertanker Sails Out Of Hormuz In Rare Exit
As president Trump was on his way to China, a Chinese tanker appea…...
Trump Says 'Open Up China' Before Landing In Beijing For Pomp-Filled Red Carpet Airport Welcome
President Trump and his…...