The War That Made The Fed; The Fed That Made The War

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... how the 1914-18 conflict reshaped America’s system of national finance, and laid foundations that eventually brought us to the current situation of $38 trillion in national debt and $4,000 gold.


Trump Admin To Lend "Hundreds Of Billions" To Build Nuclear Power Plants

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"By far the biggest use of those dollars will be for nuclear power plants, to get those first plants built. The U.S. currently has no commercial nuclear reactors being built."

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Tech Wrecked, Crypto Dumped, Crude Pumped, & Bonds Bid On Bad Data

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The irony of bond fears rising on a day bonds are closed is not lost on us...


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Weekly ADP report sees private employers shed jobs in 4wks ending 25th Oct.; Softbank sells all NVDA stake; CRWV cuts FY revenue guide; US Senate successfully pass legislation to fund Federal govt and end shutdown, will go to House; Switzerland and US close to securing a 15% tariff deal; China devising a plan to keep US military from getting rare earth magnets; Ukraine military struck Russia's Saratov oil refinery; Poor UK jobs report.

The Wrap: To AI, or Not to AI?

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The anti-AI trade in action

US Government Agencies Terminate 67 Wasteful Contracts Worth $1.4 Billion: DOGE

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“You turn off the money spigot to fraudsters, they get very upset, to say the least...”


'Mark It Zero': BlackRock Hit With Sudden Total Loss On $150 Million Private Loan

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Another cockroach crawls out of the woodwork...


Trump Says US Close To Securing 'Fair Trade Deal' With India

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“We’re making a deal with India, a much different deal than we had in the past,


UK Cuts Intelligence Sharing With US Related To 'Illegal' Venezuela Action

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Moral high-ground from same country that stole nearly $2BN in Venezuela's gold...


Liquidity Ratio Shows The Shutdown's End May Reveal A Slowdown

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If the copper-gold ratio is more correct than not, stocks look too full of unchecked optimism...


'Where Is Trump?' - Will The President Take Action After TPUSA Christians Attacked On Berkeley Campus

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Is anyone there?


MSU Under Fire For Radical Teacher Training Materials On Race And Capitalism

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The material includes radical race theories and a video of Communist and Black Panther Angela Davis explaining that "racism is integrally linked to capitalism"...


Bad Breadth Is Long-Term Bullish: Goldman Traders See Positive Fund Flows Supporting Year-End Gains

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...a strong seasonal window and positive fund flows also support a year-end rally in tandem with a seemingly insatiable retail base and systematics primarily on the sidelines for now...


Syria Signs Declaration To Join US-Led Coalition To Defeat ISIS Terrorist Group

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“The goal is for Syria to no longer be seen as a security threat but as a geopolitical ally and a country where the U.S. can invest significantly, especially in gas extraction,”


Flight Cancellations Climb To 6% As Washington Edges Closer To Ending Record Shutdown

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"Thank a Democrat!" 


PA Election Results Signal Danger For The GOP in 2026

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Buckle up, we’re in for a heck of a ride.


Clock Ticking On Looming Anti-Maduro Action As Ford Carrier Group Has Arrived

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Aircraft carrier entering the Caribbean is a historical rarity...


Supreme Court Takes Up Case On Whether Ballots Must Arrive By Election Day

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The case concerns a challenge to a federal law barring states from accepting mailed ballots after Election Day...


Islamabad Court Bombing Kills 12 - Pakistan Quickly Blames India, Afghanistan

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PM Sharif: "worst examples of Indian state terrorism in the region."


61% Of Institutions Plan To Boost Crypto Exposure, Despite October Crash; Sygnum

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Despite October’s crash, the end of the US government shutdown could bring “bulk approvals” for altcoin ETFs, catalyzing the next wave of institutional inflows, according to Sygnum...