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20 Jun 2025

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ELON MUSK’S X IS REPORTEDLY PLANNING TO LAUNCH IN-APP TRADING & INVESTING

20 Jun 2025

The next Fed Chair is going to be the biggest dove the world has ever seen...

Source: Spencer Hakimian on X

17 Jun 2025

According to Bank of America's Fund Manager Survey, investors are more underweight on the US dollar than at any point in the past 20 years.

Source: @Schuldensuehner @BankofAmerica

13 Jun 2025

The US Dollar decline has been truly remarkable:

The Bloomberg US Dollar Index just dropped to its lowest level since mid-2023. The dollar has fallen over 8% in 2025 and erased nearly all of its gains from the past year. This comes as foreigners are bringing money back home... Source: Global Markets, Bloomberg

12 Jun 2025

U.S. Tariff Revenue soared to $22.2 Billion during May, an all-time high 🚨🚨

Source: zerohedge

12 Jun 2025

Visualizing Trump’s 2026 Budget Proposal 💰by Visual Capitalist and Voronoi App

From foreign aid to renewable energy programs, federal agencies are bracing for sweeping cuts. As Trump’s budget proposal slashes $163 billion from nondefense discretionary spending, it threatens to eliminate some programs entirely. Meanwhile, it boosts the Pentagon’s budget by 13%, raising it to $962 billion in 2026.As Trump’s budget proposal slashes $163 billion from nondefense discretionary spending, it threatens to eliminate some programs entirely. Meanwhile, it boosts the Pentagon’s budget by 13%, raising it to $962 billion in 2026. The Pentagon stands to gain an additional $114 billion—the largest budget increase by far. In particular, funding would be directed to building a “Golden Dome”, a multi-billion dollar missile shield that includes orbital sensors, satellites, and missiles on the ground. By the end of his term, Trump wants to spend $175 billion on its architecture.

12 Jun 2025

BREAKING 🚨: United States Treasury - THEY DID IT AGAIN! Japan 2.0 ???

U.S. Treasury just bought back another $10 Billion of its own debt, matching the largest Treasury buyback in history (and that was from last week)! Source: Barchart

12 Jun 2025

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Source: Bloomberg

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