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14 Mar 2025

What a change of perception in 3 years...

It seems that the West too often underestimates China China has achieved what they deemed impossible to do. We've seen this first hand in the EVs, electric batteries, solar panels, wind turbines and renewable energy. We might see it with AI as well Source: Cyrus Janssen @thecyrusjanssen @richardturrin

13 Mar 2025

🚨US inflation rate is FALLING as expected and there is more to come:

US CPI Core Inflation dropped to 3.1% in February, the lowest in 4 YEARS. Supercore CPI fell to 3.9%, the lowest since October 2023 (driven by Airfares). All metrics came below forecasts. Expect more progress as economy slows. Source: zerohedge

13 Mar 2025

Mag 7 valuation premium now the lowest in 8 years

Source: Mike Zaccardi, CFA, CMT, MBA, Goldman Sachs

13 Mar 2025

Real

Source: @lynk0x

13 Mar 2025

Out of 56 SP500 $SPX 10% corrections since 1928, 22 became bear markets and 34 recovered...

Source: Special Situations 🌐 Research Newsletter (Jay) @SpecialSitsNews

13 Mar 2025

long-term yields continue to rise following the announcement of a major debt package, with 10y yield on the way to 3%.

Financial markets expect neither the Greens nor the Federal Constitutional Court to block the package. While a two-thirds majority is needed in parliament, legal challenges are still pending before the court. Source: Bloomberg, HolgerZ

13 Mar 2025

Musk’s cuts fail to stop US federal spending hitting new record...

In February the US budget deficit was BIGGER than ALL TAX REVENUE. Can it be ever be fixed? Source: zerohedge

13 Mar 2025

What a club...

Most of the billionaires who attended Donald Trump’s 2017 inauguration have since seen substantial financial losses, with none taking a bigger hit than Elon Musk, who has lost a staggering $148 billion. Source: Visual Capitalist

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