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18 Apr 2025

It took 38 years for gold to rise from $35/oz to $1,000/oz. Then it took 12 years to rise from $1,000/oz to $2,000/oz in 2020.

It only took 4 years to go from $2,000 ~~~> $3,000 Source: CEO Technician, Bloomberg

18 Apr 2025

Absolutely brutal chart for Alphabet $GOOGL MAU = Monthly Active Users

Source: Pythia Capital, No Brainer @PythiaR

18 Apr 2025

Remarkable how little overlap there is between the main categories of 🇺🇸 imports from 🇪🇺 (pharma, cars, chemicals) & 🇨🇳 (phones, computers, semi-durable consumer goods).

This means limited scope for 🇪🇺 to supplant China imports, which face prohibitive tariffs (main beneficiary is Vietnam). Source: Daniel Kral @DanielKral1

18 Apr 2025

Santander has overtaken UBS as continental Europe’s most valuable bank after Donald Trump’s tariff-induced market rout hit the Swiss lender harder than peers.

Santander Executive Chair is Ana Botín is with no doubt one of the greatest visionaries of our industry. Source: FT, Bloomberg

18 Apr 2025

Why does Citadel's Ken Griffin keep selling his properties at massive losses (in this case $24,000,000)?

Source: Reese Politics

18 Apr 2025

CHINA just SOLD 15,000 BITCOIN, opting to instead buy RECORD amounts of GOLD

Source: Legitimate Targets

17 Apr 2025

We're back to having 0 companies with a $3+ Trillion market cap

Source: Evan

17 Apr 2025

Tech smash

Source: Sven Henrich @NorthmanTrader

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