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💰 Maniac Minute: The Trump Put Strikes Again

💰 Maniac Minute: The Trump Put Strikes Again

President Trump said he has “no intention” of firing Fed Chair Jerome Powell and hinted that tariffs on China could ease. All traders heard was “Trump Put” and sprinted back into risk assets.

April 28, 2025

💰 5 Fact Friday: The Great American Unloading

💰 5 Fact Friday: The Great American Unloading

The International Monetary Fund just issued a reality check—and while it’s not as grim as the Atlanta Fed’s numbers, it’s definitely not bullish on the U.S. either.

April 25, 2025

💰 Maniac Minute: Hertz Rises From The Dead

💰 Maniac Minute: Hertz Rises From The Dead

Hertz shares more than doubled after Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square revealed a 19.8% stake in the beaten-down rental car giant. $HTZ has been bleeding cash, slashing its fleet, and losing investor confidence. But Ackman sees a $30 price target...

April 21, 2025

💰 5 Fact Friday: How To Profit From Volatility

💰 5 Fact Friday: How To Profit From Volatility

Markets are officially in their jittery era. Between Trump’s new tariffs, China’s retaliation, and a looming earnings season full of “we didn’t see this coming” guidance, volatility is back on the menu. Enter one of the cleanest ways to play chaos: the long straddle.

April 18, 2025

💰 Maniac Minute: Gold Explodes As Trust Implodes

💰 Maniac Minute: Gold Explodes As Trust Implodes

Last week, the 10Y Treasury yield spiked sharply, the U.S. dollar slid to a near 3-year low, and gold hit an all-time high on the back of its strongest five-day rally since 2020.

April 14, 2025

💰 5 Fact Friday: Yields Gone Wild + The $4T Fakeout

💰 5 Fact Friday: Yields Gone Wild + The $4T Fakeout

This week delivered record-breaking swings, a firehose of headlines, and enough political chaos to rattle even the most seasoned investors.

April 11, 2025

💰 Maniac Minute: $6.6T Lost—History Says Don’t Panic

💰 Maniac Minute: $6.6T Lost—History Says Don’t Panic

Your 401(k) just lived through a double-feature horror show. In just two days, Trump’s new tariffs triggered the worst selloff since 2020, wiping out $6.6 trillion in market value.

April 7, 2025

💰 5 Fact Friday: Liberation Leads To Detonation

💰 5 Fact Friday: Liberation Leads To Detonation

If Wednesday was Liberation Day, Thursday was Detonation Day. Trump’s “economic declaration of independence” hit like a sledgehammer—sending the Dow, S&P, and Nasdaq down 4%, 5%, and 6% respectively.

April 4, 2025

💰 Maniac Minute: The $7,830 Credit You Can’t Miss

💰 Maniac Minute: The $7,830 Credit You Can’t Miss

Raising kids might be priceless, but it’s definitely not cheap. Thankfully, the IRS offers a buffet of tax credits to take some of the sting out of parenting costs...

March 31, 2025

💰 5 Fact Friday: Is Your DNA for Sale?

💰 5 Fact Friday: Is Your DNA for Sale?

23andMe is selling off its assets—including the genetic database of 15+ million users. And yes, legal experts say your DNA could go to the highest bidder.

March 28, 2025

💰 Maniac Minute: Shopify’s Sneaky Index Play

💰 Maniac Minute: Shopify’s Sneaky Index Play

The e-commerce enabler is leaving the NYSE and setting itself up for potential inclusion in the Nasdaq 100. That would mean big inflows from index funds like $QQQ, and Wall Street knows it.

March 24, 2025

💰 5 Fact Friday: Witching Hour Is Upon Us

💰 5 Fact Friday: Witching Hour Is Upon Us

Markets finally caught their breath this week. A last-minute government funding deal sparked a relief rally, and Powell helped steady the ship while keeping rates unchanged. But we’re not out of the woods yet.

March 21, 2025