Um, America is a lot more diverse than the people in the frying pan. Try again, China. $VIX

This Legendary Investor Says We’ve Seen the Stock Market Bottom. Here’s What’s Next. barrons.com/articles/thoma… via Barron's $VIX $IBKR

Perspective. Always so curious how the markets change, but the principles of successfully navigating markets does not change.

Propagandist. Propaganda.

For investors, long weekends = 1 free-day of time decay and 3 days of weekend risk. $VIX

This is the best definition I have ever seen of one of the most important investment ideas.

Timing the Trump Trade: A Guide for Investors barrons.com/articles/timin… via Barron's

“As I’ve always said, an opinion without a position is still just an opinion,” Griffin said at a recent firmwide meeting. “This is a job that each and every day you have to act with conviction. You need to lay it on the line and translate your opinion into a position.” Citadel

Confusion de la Confusion

If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts; but if he will be content to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties” Francis Bacon (Jan 1561 – Apr 1626);

Suave response, and a benefit of having a sophisticated investor at Treasury - - Bessent Dismisses Moody’s Downgrade as ‘Lagging’ Indicator barrons.com/articles/besse… via Barron's

Market Manipulators Are Ready to Pounce. How to Profit. barrons.com/articles/marke… via Barron's

Looks like Federal Reserve press corps turning on Fed, pushing for rate cut, based on Qs at post-FOMC presser. $VIX

The Federal Reserve dual mandate is mentioned at almost every presser. Will USCongress try to "expand" that mandate ?

For the first time in ages, the release of minutes from Federal Reserve FOMC meeting will be truly interesting. Two in cut now camp. How many more are on the edge? $VIX

So, the Mag 7 is still magnificent? Asking for a friend. $META $MSFT and so on and so forth

Confusion de la Confusion, Redux. $VIX